Bandung vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$534
$799
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1291
$2068
🏠 One person rent
$212
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$328
$605
🍽️ Food expenses
$203
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.1
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$266
$288
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
80
45
😀 Quality of life
61
59
🏙️ Population
2.88M
4.72M

The cost of living in Bandung is 33% less expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 8422nd and 6675th ($534 vs $799) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 1st in Indonesia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Bandung ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5755th and 6017th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Dar es Salaam

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Bandung Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.52
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$8.98
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.59
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.63
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$198
$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$156
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$350
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$247
$422
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.4
$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.2
$84.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.26%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$916
$1361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$402
$1189
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.4
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.69
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.56
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.85
$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$24.4
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.59
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.73
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.6
$87.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.04
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.98
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.8
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72
$40.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.7
$435
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7422
$17749

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8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$490
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$561
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$555
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$400
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$523
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$699
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$488
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$567
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$665
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$482
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$478
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$517
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$511
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$471
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$488
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$445
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$429
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$422
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$409
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$456
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$447
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$440
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$411
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$390
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$413
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$409
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$384
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$551
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$448
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$457
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$470
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$461
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$444
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$413
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$1134
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$489

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$609
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$567
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$421
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$552
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$596
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$526
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$533
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$612
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$420
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$811
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$495
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$460
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1207
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$549
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$503
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1207
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$565
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$656
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1168
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$543
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$528
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$519
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$511
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$888
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$592
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$623
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$493
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$654
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$582
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$687
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$578
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$688
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$687