Brasilia vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$799
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$2068
🏠 One person rent
$386
$363
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$605
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$288
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
45
😀 Quality of life
61
59
🏙️ Population
2.82M
4.72M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 10% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 6320th and 6675th ($882 vs $799) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st 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 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5763rd and 6017th 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
$6.87
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.51
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$419
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$422
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$55.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$84.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$36.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
19.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$1361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$1189
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$14.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$4.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$3.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$87.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$22.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$40.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$537
$435
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16129
$17749

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$714
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$531
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$682
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$805
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$656
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$665
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$653
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$629
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$593
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$624
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$670
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$588
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$647
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$611
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$552
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$585
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$655
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$642
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$606
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$574
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$600
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$583
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$552
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$604
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$635
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$641
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$568
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$609
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$561
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$619
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$590
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$613
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$750
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$688
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$582
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$629

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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