Daegu vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$735
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2634
$1928
🏠 One person rent
$379
$334
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$567
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$222
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2143
$103
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
71
46
😀 Quality of life
77
55
🏙️ Population
2.38M
4.72M

The cost of living in Daegu is 35% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 5639th and 7084th ($992 vs $735) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 40th and 1st in South Korea and Tanzania, respectively. Check South Korea vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daegu compared to 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam. Daegu ranked 8th best city to live in South Korea vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 1144th and 6319th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daegu vs Dar es Salaam

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Daegu Dar es Salaam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.01
$3.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.9
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$0.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$537
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$214
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$589
$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$332
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$181
$68.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.6
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.12%
18.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7098
$1532
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5282
$1077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.4
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.7
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.22
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.37
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$8.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$4.08
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$2.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.5
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.84
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.26
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.16
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.35
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.4
$82.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.72
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$4.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$16.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.7
$44.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$339
$570
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27904
$13482

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13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
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$964
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$1023
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$914
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$887
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$924
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1013
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1044
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$919
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$974
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$957
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$1014
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$992
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$883
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1051
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$931
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1084
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$961
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$946
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$982
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$930
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$905
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$771
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$955
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$865
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$852
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$971
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$990
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$973
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$993
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$938
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$950
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$954
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$923
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$997
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$922
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1128

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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