Cost of living in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 53% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania)
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Food | + 78% | |||
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Food in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 78% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £9 (27,642 Shilling) | 8,938 Shilling | + 209% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.80 (18,778 Shilling) | 9,696 Shilling | + 94% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.56 (11,529 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.86 (2,789 Shilling) | 2,490 Shilling | + 12% | |
12 eggs, large | £2.33 (7,542 Shilling) | 4,041 Shilling | + 87% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.58 (5,120 Shilling) | 2,077 Shilling | + 147% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £5.77 (18,689 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.49 (4,808 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.72 (2,347 Shilling) | 1,820 Shilling | + 29% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £2.19 (7,096 Shilling) | 3,104 Shilling | + 129% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (24,322 Shilling) | 16,778 Shilling | + 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | £1.79 (5,797 Shilling) | 2,821 Shilling | + 105% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.77 (2,497 Shilling) | 1,135 Shilling | + 120% | |
Housing | + 88% | |||
Housing in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 88% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,319 (4,270,637 Shilling) | 1,126,910 Shilling | + 279% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £939 (3,040,326 Shilling) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £204 (661,338 Shilling) | 163,123 Shilling | + 305% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,030 (3,334,387 Shilling) | 1,352,930 Shilling | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £766 (2,480,450 Shilling) | 815,000 Shilling | + 204% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £149 (483,761 Shilling) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £21 (67,298 Shilling) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | £340 (1,099,344 Shilling) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £75 (243,603 Shilling) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £6 (19,674 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | £10 (33,614 Shilling) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is about the same as in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £68 (219,584 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £35 (114,150 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £64 (205,986 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £50 (161,580 Shilling) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 12% | |||
Transportation in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 12% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,006 (58,288,963 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.39 (4,496 Shilling) | 2,473 Shilling | + 82% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | £58 (186,826 Shilling) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £13 (40,786 Shilling) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 85% | |||
Personal Care in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 85% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £2.41 (7,796 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £9 (27,571 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 176% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £124 (401,221 Shilling) | 68,095 Shilling | + 489% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £2.56 (8,297 Shilling) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.28 (4,132 Shilling) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.23 (7,229 Shilling) | 9,453 Shilling | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.68 (5,439 Shilling) | 6,007 Shilling | - 9% | |
Tube of toothpaste | £1.14 (3,687 Shilling) | 3,890 Shilling | - 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £10 (30,935 Shilling) | 5,170 Shilling | + 498% | |
Entertainment | + 39% | |||
Entertainment in Stoke-on-Trent (United Kingdom) is 39% more expensive than in Zanzibar (Tanzania) | ||||
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Stoke-on-Trent | Zanzibar | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £22 (69,709 Shilling) | 32,620 Shilling | + 114% | |
2 tickets to the movies | £16 (52,960 Shilling) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £78 (250,933 Shilling) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £52 (169,048 Shilling) | 67,787 Shilling | + 149% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £7 (22,573 Shilling) | 13,162 Shilling | + 71% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.85 (9,237 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.62 (11,708 Shilling) | 4,486 Shilling | + 161% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £324 (1,050,416 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.37 (1,190 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | £21 (67,062 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £11 (34,278 Shilling) | 5,248 Shilling | + 553% | |
TOTAL | + 53% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 10 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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