Bali vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$763
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2596
$1979
🏠 One person rent
$764
$357
🏘️ Family rent
$1369
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$288
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$50
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$226
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
37
46
😀 Quality of life
60
58
🏙️ Population
4.36M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bali is 54% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 4830th and 6912th ($1175 vs $763) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Indonesia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Bali compared to 0.3 months in Dar es Salaam. Bali ranked 11th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5918th and 6157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.96
$3.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$976
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$621
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1791
$856
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1140
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.9
$51.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.7
$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$34.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.21%
18.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1881
$1540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2016
$1090
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.54
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.14
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$9.16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$4.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$2.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$0.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$23.6
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.27
$2.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.03
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.8
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$5.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$16.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$46
$19.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.9
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5862
$15015

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$822
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$496
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$409
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$476
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$459
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$379
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$408
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$549
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$419
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$439
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$453
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$445
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$593
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$405
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$424
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$445
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$499
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$449
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$461
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$474
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$510
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$470
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$464
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$493
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$478
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$515
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$536
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$509
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$502
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$588
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$551
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$491
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$556
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$560
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$467
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$391
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$684
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$536

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$588
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$551
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$408
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$544
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$604
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$506
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$523
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$602
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$419
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$797
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$469
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$455
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1233
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1521
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$542
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$508
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1237
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$530
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$623
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1181
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$533
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$520
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$521
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$505
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1002
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$591
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$624
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$495
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$651
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$593
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$693
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$563
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$691
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$691