Dar es Salaam vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2068
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$363
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$605
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
45
28
😀 Quality of life
59
47
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.73M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 40% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 6675th and 8067th ($799 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 112th in Tanzania and Turkey, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Diyarbakir ranked 51st in Turkey, while ranked 6017th and 6875th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Diyarbakir

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Dar es Salaam Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.25
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.2
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
30.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$1217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$575
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$5.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$2.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.5
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.7
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$435
$203
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17749
$4326

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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

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$582
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$587
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$559
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$587
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$464
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$596
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$662
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$625
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$693
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$583
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$627
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$591
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$589
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$623
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$402
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$656
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$612
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$457
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$483
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$624
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$602
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$619
286 km or 177 mi Van
$585
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$687
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$600
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$588
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$577
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$562
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$530
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$535
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$709