Brasilia vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$722
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$2042
🏠 One person rent
$339
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$883
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$274
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
44
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
2.82M
4.72M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 12% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 6414th and 6805th ($806 vs $722) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Brazil and Tanzania, respectively. Check Brazil vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5782nd and 5882nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Dar es Salaam

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Brasilia Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$2.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$18.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.06
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$441
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$1146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$697
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$58.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$37.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
18.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$5041
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$5974
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$8.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$4.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$0.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$55.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$3.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$10.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$8603

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$694
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$736
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$675
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$639
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$601
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$560
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$564
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$548
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$543
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$482
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$745
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$433
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$571
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1091
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1500
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$534
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$535
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$493
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1093
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$574
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$466
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1394
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$518
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1190
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$460
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$526
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$483
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$516
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1079
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$582
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$581
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$515
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$583
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$498
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$511
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$509
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$559
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$509
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$509