Brasilia vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$958
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2550
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$443
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$891
$103
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
46
😀 Quality of life
66
55
🏙️ Population
3M
4.72M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 30% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 5856th and 7084th ($958 vs $735) 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 0.9 months in Brasilia compared to 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5032nd and 6319th 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
$8.07
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.1
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.16
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.6
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$537
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.4
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$68.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.6
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.61%
18.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$1532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1684
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.5
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.5
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.51
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.7
$82.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.4
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$4.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$710
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17564
$13482

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65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$763
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$575
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$725
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$800
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$704
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$712
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$703
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$680
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$625
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$669
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$728
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$639
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$651
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$639
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$590
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$626
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$622
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$690
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$653
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$676
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$623
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$659
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$640
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$597
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$645
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$603
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$693
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$475
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$618
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$665
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$616
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$672
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$638
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$669
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$764
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$715
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$636
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$686

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$586
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$546
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$417
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$533
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$611
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$495
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$540
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$618
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$415
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$807
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$463
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$448
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1196
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$522
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$543
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$532
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1196
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$559
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$613
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1167
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$549
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$933
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$513
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$516
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$524
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$494
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1132
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$603
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$489
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$624
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$452
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$573
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$688
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$531
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$690
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$688