Daegu vs Dar es Salaam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daegu Dar es Salaam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1113
$720
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$2111
🏠 One person rent
$413
$315
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$458
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2256
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
73
44
😀 Quality of life
86
55
🏙️ Population
2.44M
4.72M

The cost of living in Daegu is 55% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam. Cities ranked 4689th and 6696th ($1113 vs $720) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd 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 months in Daegu compared to 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam. Daegu ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Dar es Salaam ranked 1st in Tanzania, while ranked 241st and 5965th 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
$7.48
$1.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$23.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$7.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.69
$0.99
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$345
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$260
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$950
$924
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$630
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$29
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$166
$44.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.38%
13.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6463
$5163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8417
$6621
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.76
$14.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.19
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$0.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.23
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$4.11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.89
$3.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$131
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$3.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.6
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.18
$3.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.3
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.2
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$369
$328
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16639
$14488

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$1035
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$1039
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$973
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$1055
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$1076
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1326
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$963
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$989
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$1060
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$953
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1078
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$907
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1006
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$865
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$878
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$999
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1029
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$958
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$882
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$910
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$960
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$924
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$787
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$965
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1009
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$963
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$945
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$991
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$967
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$923
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$1002
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$984
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$902
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$992
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$955
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$940

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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