Dar es Salaam vs Ganzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Ganzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$2050
🏠 One person rent
$357
$413
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$746
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$241
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$627
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
44 km
🎓 Higher education
46
24
😀 Quality of life
58
46
🏙️ Population
4.72M
8.97M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 6% less expensive than in Ganzhou. Cities ranked 6912th and 6702nd ($763 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 22nd in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 0.8 months in Ganzhou. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Ganzhou ranked 252nd in China, while ranked 6157th and 7120th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Ganzhou

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Dar es Salaam Ganzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$3.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.17
☕ Cappuccino
$1.97
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$856
$1082
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$628
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$11
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.1
$17
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.26%
3.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1540
$2158
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1090
$1160
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$4.28
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$3.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$5.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$78.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.24
$7.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$8.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.2
$21.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$50.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$609
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15015
$7216

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$588
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$551
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$408
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$544
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$604
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$506
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$553
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$523
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$602
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$419
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$797
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$469
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$455
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1233
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1521
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$542
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$508
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1237
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$530
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$623
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1181
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$533
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$520
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1652
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$521
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$505
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1002
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$591
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$624
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$495
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$651
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$593
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$693
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$563
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$691
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$691

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Distance City Cost of living
143 km or 89 mi Ji'an
$630
177 km or 110 mi Shaoguan
$807
191 km or 119 mi Chenzhou
$730
208 km or 129 mi Meizhou
$673
219 km or 136 mi Xinyu
$588
226 km or 140 mi Longyan
$698
226 km or 141 mi Yichun
$603
228 km or 141 mi Pingxiang
$602
232 km or 144 mi Heyuan
$765
249 km or 155 mi Liling
$564
262 km or 163 mi Hengyang
$609
272 km or 169 mi Sanming
$634
278 km or 173 mi Fuzhou
$595
282 km or 175 mi Lianzhou
$760
285 km or 177 mi Zhuzhou
$572
291 km or 181 mi Jieyang
$464
295 km or 183 mi Chaozhou
$465
300 km or 186 mi Xiangtan
$511
305 km or 190 mi Qingyuan
$795
307 km or 191 mi Puning
$589
307 km or 191 mi Huizhou
$621
311 km or 193 mi Zhangzhou
$696
326 km or 203 mi Shantou
$602
327 km or 203 mi Changsha
$617
331 km or 206 mi Nanchang
$539
332 km or 206 mi Dongguan
$666
336 km or 209 mi Nanping
$682
337 km or 209 mi Yingtan
$594
340 km or 211 mi Yongzhou
$638
343 km or 213 mi Shanwei
$943
345 km or 214 mi Guangzhou
$782
351 km or 218 mi Xiamen
$723
354 km or 220 mi Guixi
$586
361 km or 224 mi Loudi
$584
362 km or 225 mi Foshan
$611
363 km or 226 mi Ningxiang
$583
374 km or 233 mi Wuyishan
$610
375 km or 233 mi Kinmen
$903
375 km or 233 mi Hezhou
$769
377 km or 234 mi Shenzhen
$939