Brasilia vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$2111
🏠 One person rent
$332
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
28
44
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
3.09M
4.72M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 15% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 6295th and 6696th ($826 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Brazil and Tanzania, respectively. Check Brazil vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 5819th and 5965th 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
$6.36
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$7.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$0.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$924
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
13.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$5163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$6621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$8.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$3.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$3.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$14488

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Distance City Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi Formosa
$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$762
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$706
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$600
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$622
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$493
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$581
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$452
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$536
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$571
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$524
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$646
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$457
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$530
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$587
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1144
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$338
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$486
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$439
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$585
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$337
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$493
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1127
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$441
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1165
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$405
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$335
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$424
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$332
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1176
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$367
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$557
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$332
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$557
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$326
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$542
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$446
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$547
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$448
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$449