- Cost of Living
- Spain
- Tanzania
- Murcia
- Zanzibar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Murcia, Spain compared to Zanzibar, Tanzania
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Murcia (Spain) is 40% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (24,980 Shilling) | 6,762 Shilling | + 269% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.50 (13,739 Shilling) | 9,785 Shilling | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.25 (5,621 Shilling) | 8,903 Shilling | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.81 (2,022 Shilling) | 2,666 Shilling | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.23 (5,571 Shilling) | 3,555 Shilling | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.13 (2,823 Shilling) | 2,208 Shilling | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.67 (11,653 Shilling) | 9,326 Shilling | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.20 (2,998 Shilling) | 2,287 Shilling | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.80 (4,496 Shilling) | 1,814 Shilling | + 148% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.83 (2,073 Shilling) | 3,034 Shilling | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.50 (8,743 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | - 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.28 (3,207 Shilling) | 3,763 Shilling | - 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.80 (1,998 Shilling) | 883 Shilling | + 126% | |
| Housing | + 21% | |||
| Housing in Murcia (Spain) is 21% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €600 (1,498,827 Shilling) | 877,373 Shilling | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €425 (1,061,669 Shilling) | 1,066,180 Shilling | - 0% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €219 (548,171 Shilling) | 134,018 Shilling | + 309% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €427 (1,065,841 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €300 (749,414 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €110 (274,086 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (74,941 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €535 (1,337,086 Shilling) | 1,065,940 Shilling | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €123 (306,975 Shilling) | 500,000 Shilling | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.49 (11,213 Shilling) | 8,244 Shilling | + 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (20,974 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 10% | |||
| Clothes in Murcia (Spain) is 10% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €82 (204,015 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €23 (56,206 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (216,506 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (199,844 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 699% | |
| Transportation | + 75% | |||
| Transportation in Murcia (Spain) is 75% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 (37,470,679 Shilling) | 20,000,000 Shilling | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.36 (3,397 Shilling) | 2,083 Shilling | + 63% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €25 (62,451 Shilling) | 30,000 Shilling | + 108% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 (45,925 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 28% | |||
| Personal Care in Murcia (Spain) is 28% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.82 (14,550 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (17,381 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (115,890 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 1059% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.08 (12,682 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.20 (5,501 Shilling) | 6,500 Shilling | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.08 (7,706 Shilling) | 10,019 Shilling | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.22 (3,059 Shilling) | 5,920 Shilling | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.45 (3,614 Shilling) | 3,992 Shilling | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (28,071 Shilling) | 12,182 Shilling | + 130% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Murcia (Spain) is 65% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (56,359 Shilling) | 31,250 Shilling | + 80% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (36,971 Shilling) | 20,000 Shilling | + 85% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €52 (129,937 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (87,432 Shilling) | 48,750 Shilling | + 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.76 (14,379 Shilling) | 13,000 Shilling | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.42 (3,547 Shilling) | 5,303 Shilling | - 33% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.00 (2,498 Shilling) | 3,625 Shilling | - 31% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €157 (393,380 Shilling) | 250,000 Shilling | + 57% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (225 Shilling) | 134 Shilling | + 67% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (108,240 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 116% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.75 (11,866 Shilling) | 4,029 Shilling | + 194% | |
| TOTAL | + 41% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 175 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Murcia (Spain) is 41% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
For example, you would need at least 3,992,215 Shilling
(€1,598)
in Murcia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
2,840,000 Shilling
in Zanzibar.
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