Cost of living in Tanzania compared to Morocco
Currency:
Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Tanzania is 11% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 9,259 Shilling (37 Dirham) | 89 Dirham | - 59% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 14,921 Shilling (59 Dirham) | 57 Dirham | + 4% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9,410 Shilling (37 Dirham) | 42 Dirham | - 12% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,975 Shilling (12 Dirham) | 10 Dirham | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | 4,058 Shilling (16 Dirham) | 19 Dirham | - 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3,250 Shilling (13 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 72% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 11,288 Shilling (45 Dirham) | 60 Dirham | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 4,104 Shilling (16 Dirham) | 14 Dirham | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2,974 Shilling (12 Dirham) | 7 Dirham | + 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8,049 Shilling (32 Dirham) | 20 Dirham | + 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,381 Shilling (77 Dirham) | 107 Dirham | - 28% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2,672 Shilling (11 Dirham) | 14 Dirham | - 25% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,588 Shilling (6 Dirham) | 5.77 Dirham | + 9% | |
Housing | - 23% | |||
Housing in Tanzania is 23% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,199,620 Shilling (4,741 Dirham) | 9,982 Dirham | - 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,359,470 Shilling (5,373 Dirham) | 5,110 Dirham | + 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 218,348 Shilling (863 Dirham) | 648 Dirham | + 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,672,570 Shilling (6,611 Dirham) | 7,119 Dirham | - 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 507,522 Shilling (2,006 Dirham) | 2,620 Dirham | - 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 268,102 Shilling (1,060 Dirham) | 567 Dirham | + 87% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 32,095 Shilling (127 Dirham) | 192 Dirham | - 34% | |
40” flat screen tv | 834,854 Shilling (3,300 Dirham) | 2,173 Dirham | + 52% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 276,167 Shilling (1,092 Dirham) | 898 Dirham | + 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 19,223 Shilling (76 Dirham) | 94 Dirham | - 20% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,000 Shilling (40 Dirham) | 88 Dirham | - 55% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Tanzania is 54% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 16,998 Shilling (67 Dirham) | 503 Dirham | - 87% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 78,641 Shilling (311 Dirham) | 540 Dirham | - 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 95,225 Shilling (376 Dirham) | 764 Dirham | - 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 69,712 Shilling (276 Dirham) | 915 Dirham | - 70% | |
Transportation | - 31% | |||
Transportation in Tanzania is 31% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 42,500,700 Shilling (167,978 Dirham) | 253,554 Dirham | - 34% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,774 Shilling (11 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | - 18% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 30,000 Shilling (119 Dirham) | 210 Dirham | - 44% | |
Personal Care | - 46% | |||
Personal Care in Tanzania is 46% cheaper than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,499 Shilling (14 Dirham) | 39 Dirham | - 65% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,936 Shilling (23 Dirham) | 121 Dirham | - 81% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 43,402 Shilling (172 Dirham) | 300 Dirham | - 43% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 4,402 Shilling (17 Dirham) | 118 Dirham | - 85% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6,879 Shilling (27 Dirham) | 34 Dirham | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7,500 Shilling (30 Dirham) | 34 Dirham | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2,124 Shilling (8 Dirham) | 13 Dirham | - 35% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 2,418 Shilling (10 Dirham) | 18 Dirham | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,845 Shilling (43 Dirham) | 65 Dirham | - 34% | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in Tanzania is 12% more expensive than in Morocco | ||||
Tanzania | Morocco | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 95,475 Shilling (377 Dirham) | 192 Dirham | + 97% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 21,694 Shilling (86 Dirham) | 110 Dirham | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 40,000 Shilling (158 Dirham) | 446 Dirham | - 65% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 70,000 Shilling (277 Dirham) | 463 Dirham | - 40% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5,922 Shilling (23 Dirham) | 90 Dirham | - 74% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 6,839 Shilling (27 Dirham) | 32 Dirham | - 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,959 Shilling (12 Dirham) | 38 Dirham | - 69% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 300,000 Shilling (1,186 Dirham) | 5,352 Dirham | - 78% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1,000 Shilling (3.95 Dirham) | 1.15 Dirham | + 245% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 84,950 Shilling (336 Dirham) | 397 Dirham | - 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4,640 Shilling (18 Dirham) | 37 Dirham | - 51% | |
TOTAL | - 20% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 615 prices entered by 77 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2024.
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Cost of living in Tanzania is 20% cheaper than in Morocco
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