Dar es Salaam vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2042
$1461
🏠 One person rent
$353
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
44
27
😀 Quality of life
55
42
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.73M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 13% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 6805th and 7364th ($722 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 53rd 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 41st in Turkey, while ranked 5882nd and 6728th 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
$2.56
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1146
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$24.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
19.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5041
$495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$4.45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$6.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$3.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$3.69
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.4
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8603
$1495

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$736
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$675
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$639
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$601
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$560
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$564
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$548
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$543
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$482
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$745
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$433
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$571
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1091
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1500
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$534
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$535
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$493
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1093
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$574
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$466
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1394
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$518
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1190
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$460
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$526
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$483
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$516
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1079
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$582
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$581
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$515
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$583
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$498
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$511
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$509
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$559
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$509
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$509

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003