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| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tanzania is 46% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 7,515 Shilling (11 ₪) | 44 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12,290 Shilling (19 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,359 Shilling (10 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,779 Shilling (4.21 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3,809 Shilling (5.77 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2,138 Shilling (3.24 ₪) | 5.07 ₪ | - 36% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,536 Shilling (11 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5,744 Shilling (9 ₪) | 5.94 ₪ | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,485 Shilling (2.25 ₪) | 4.00 ₪ | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,305 Shilling (3.49 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15,848 Shilling (24 ₪) | 48 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,530 Shilling (3.83 ₪) | 5.42 ₪ | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,157 Shilling (1.75 ₪) | 1.70 ₪ | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Tanzania is 17% more expensive than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 2,223,950 Shilling (3,369 ₪) | 1,910 ₪ | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,759,140 Shilling (2,665 ₪) | 1,481 ₪ | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 114,138 Shilling (173 ₪) | 305 ₪ | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 924,328 Shilling (1,400 ₪) | 1,774 ₪ | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 893,304 Shilling (1,353 ₪) | 1,305 ₪ | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 89,563 Shilling (136 ₪) | 250 ₪ | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 38,488 Shilling (58 ₪) | 99 ₪ | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,031,130 Shilling (1,562 ₪) | 1,616 ₪ | - 3% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 292,562 Shilling (443 ₪) | 535 ₪ | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12,963 Shilling (20 ₪) | 33 ₪ | - 41% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 40,000 Shilling (61 ₪) | 22 ₪ | + 176% | |
| Clothes | - 74% | |||
| Clothes in Tanzania is 74% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 73,824 Shilling (112 ₪) | 248 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 68,758 Shilling (104 ₪) | 475 ₪ | - 78% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 86,144 Shilling (130 ₪) | 366 ₪ | - 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 124,780 Shilling (189 ₪) | 478 ₪ | - 60% | |
| Transportation | - 75% | |||
| Transportation in Tanzania is 75% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 17,807,600 Shilling (26,973 ₪) | 119,615 ₪ | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,263 Shilling (3.43 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 33,005 Shilling (50 ₪) | 326 ₪ | - 85% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Tanzania is 30% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 31,601 Shilling (48 ₪) | 19 ₪ | + 157% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 5,000 Shilling (8 ₪) | 33 ₪ | - 77% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 40,000 Shilling (61 ₪) | 89 ₪ | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 6,934 Shilling (11 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6,954 Shilling (11 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5,841 Shilling (9 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,395 Shilling (5.14 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,972 Shilling (2.99 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 79% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 13,609 Shilling (21 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Entertainment | - 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Tanzania is 54% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 20,000 Shilling (30 ₪) | 122 ₪ | - 75% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 20,000 Shilling (30 ₪) | 62 ₪ | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 137 ₪ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 71,475 Shilling (108 ₪) | 223 ₪ | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 11,501 Shilling (17 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,000 Shilling (8 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,338 Shilling (3.54 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 76% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 428,584 Shilling (649 ₪) | 3,518 ₪ | - 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 264 Shilling (0.40 ₪) | 0.69 ₪ | - 42% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 150,648 Shilling (228 ₪) | 230 ₪ | - 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4,000 Shilling (6 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 25, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 502 prices entered by 45 different people.
Cost of living in Tanzania is 50% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory
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