- Cost of Living
- Spain
- Tanzania
- Murcia
- Zanzibar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Murcia, Spain compared to Zanzibar, Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Murcia (Spain) is 38% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (26,686 Shilling) | 7,775 Shilling | + 243% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.50 (14,677 Shilling) | 10,202 Shilling | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.25 (6,004 Shilling) | 10,632 Shilling | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.83 (2,212 Shilling) | 2,666 Shilling | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.23 (5,951 Shilling) | 4,000 Shilling | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.13 (3,016 Shilling) | 2,250 Shilling | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.67 (12,449 Shilling) | 11,890 Shilling | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 (3,202 Shilling) | 2,287 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.80 (4,804 Shilling) | 1,814 Shilling | + 165% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.83 (2,215 Shilling) | 3,267 Shilling | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.50 (9,340 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.29 (3,433 Shilling) | 3,763 Shilling | - 9% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.80 (2,135 Shilling) | 930 Shilling | + 130% | |
| Housing | + 22% | |||
| Housing in Murcia (Spain) is 22% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €600 (1,601,171 Shilling) | 1,043,330 Shilling | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €425 (1,134,163 Shilling) | 1,002,910 Shilling | + 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €219 (585,602 Shilling) | 134,018 Shilling | + 337% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €427 (1,138,619 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €300 (800,586 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €110 (292,801 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (80,059 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €502 (1,339,123 Shilling) | 1,065,940 Shilling | + 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €143 (380,372 Shilling) | 500,000 Shilling | - 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.49 (11,979 Shilling) | 8,244 Shilling | + 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (21,931 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Murcia (Spain) is 10% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (217,946 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €23 (60,044 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (231,289 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (213,489 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 754% | |
| Transportation | + 23% | |||
| Transportation in Murcia (Spain) is 23% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (40,029,279 Shilling) | 20,000,000 Shilling | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (3,629 Shilling) | 2,110 Shilling | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €25 (66,715 Shilling) | 76,324 Shilling | - 13% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (54,376 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Murcia (Spain) is 20% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.82 (15,544 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (18,954 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (122,850 Shilling) | 51,177 Shilling | + 140% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.08 (13,548 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (5,877 Shilling) | 6,500 Shilling | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.08 (8,232 Shilling) | 8,986 Shilling | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.22 (3,268 Shilling) | 5,920 Shilling | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.36 (3,636 Shilling) | 3,992 Shilling | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (30,097 Shilling) | 12,182 Shilling | + 147% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Murcia (Spain) is 59% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (60,208 Shilling) | 35,000 Shilling | + 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (39,496 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €49 (129,453 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 547% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (93,402 Shilling) | 51,667 Shilling | + 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.68 (15,170 Shilling) | 11,750 Shilling | + 29% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.42 (3,789 Shilling) | 5,708 Shilling | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.00 (2,669 Shilling) | 3,667 Shilling | - 27% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €504 (1,344,882 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (240 Shilling) | 134 Shilling | + 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (115,631 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 131% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.75 (12,676 Shilling) | 5,029 Shilling | + 152% | |
| TOTAL | + 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 135 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2018.
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Cost of living in Murcia (Spain) is 29% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 4,051,629 Shilling
(€1,518)
in Murcia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,140,000 Shilling
in Zanzibar.
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