Cost of living in Tanzania compared to Palestinian Territory
Currency:
| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tanzania is 46% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 14,267 Shilling (20 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 10,835 Shilling (15 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 8,471 Shilling (12 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,273 Shilling (3.18 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4,841 Shilling (7 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,437 Shilling (3.41 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8,230 Shilling (12 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,812 Shilling (3.93 ₪) | 5.26 ₪ | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,423 Shilling (1.99 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 60% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,830 Shilling (2.56 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 18,108 Shilling (25 ₪) | 40 ₪ | - 37% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3,068 Shilling (4.29 ₪) | 5.53 ₪ | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,279 Shilling (1.79 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 33% | |||
| Housing in Tanzania is 33% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 2,605,850 Shilling (3,646 ₪) | 7,338 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 654,101 Shilling (915 ₪) | 1,678 ₪ | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 160,135 Shilling (224 ₪) | 330 ₪ | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 1,410,930 Shilling (1,974 ₪) | 3,000 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 644,652 Shilling (902 ₪) | 2,500 ₪ | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 307,982 Shilling (431 ₪) | 526 ₪ | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 80,602 Shilling (113 ₪) | 55 ₪ | + 105% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 794,737 Shilling (1,112 ₪) | 995 ₪ | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 238,410 Shilling (334 ₪) | 564 ₪ | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,049 Shilling (7 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 5,898 Shilling (8 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Clothes | - 92% | |||
| Clothes in Tanzania is 92% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 24,996 Shilling (35 ₪) | 311 ₪ | - 89% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 18,800 Shilling (26 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 93% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 46,367 Shilling (65 ₪) | 600 ₪ | - 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 27,676 Shilling (39 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 81% | |
| Transportation | - 74% | |||
| Transportation in Tanzania is 74% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,000,000 Shilling (5,597 ₪) | 133,069 ₪ | - 96% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,572 Shilling (3.60 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 26,840 Shilling (38 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 75% | |
| Personal Care | - 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Tanzania is 37% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 16 ₪ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000 Shilling (14 ₪) | 19 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 30,000 Shilling (42 ₪) | 73 ₪ | - 43% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 14,325 Shilling (20 ₪) | 43 ₪ | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6,686 Shilling (9 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6,309 Shilling (9 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,940 Shilling (5.51 ₪) | 5.96 ₪ | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,600 Shilling (2.24 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 84% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,627 Shilling (19 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 15% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Tanzania is 49% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Tanzania | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 18,093 Shilling (25 ₪) | 140 ₪ | - 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 14,943 Shilling (21 ₪) | 60 ₪ | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 72,855 Shilling (102 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13,936 Shilling (19 ₪) | 14 ₪ | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4,797 Shilling (7 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4,268 Shilling (5.97 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 49% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 200,000 Shilling (280 ₪) | 3,500 ₪ | - 92% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 100 Shilling (0.14 ₪) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150,000 Shilling (210 ₪) | 150 ₪ | + 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 13,578 Shilling (19 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | - 53% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 31, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 54 prices entered by 14 different people.
Cost of living in Tanzania is 53% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory
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