Dar es Salaam vs Goyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Goyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$763
$1092
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1979
$2675
🏠 One person rent
$357
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$606
$828
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$427
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$87.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1195
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
46
98
😀 Quality of life
58
74
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.06M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 30% less expensive than in Goyang. Cities ranked 6912th and 5084th ($763 vs $1092) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Tanzania and South Korea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.1 months in Goyang. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Goyang ranked 23rd in South Korea, while ranked 6157th and 2342nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Goyang

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Dar es Salaam Goyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.09
$6.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.63
$6.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$3.34
 Cappuccino
$1.97
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$478
$453
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$338
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$856
$832
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$93.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.1
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.1
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.26%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1540
$12284
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1090
$6654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$2.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$5.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$6.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$3.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.11
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.78
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.3
$54.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.24
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$49.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$9.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.2
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.3
$69.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15015
$12460

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$588
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$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
11 km or 7 mi Gimpo
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Seoul
$1363
18 km or 11 mi Bucheon
$1167
20 km or 12 mi Paju
$1049
20 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Uijeongbu
$913
23 km or 15 mi Yangju
$937
27 km or 17 mi Incheon
$1057
28 km or 17 mi Guri
$1117
29 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$988
33 km or 21 mi Namyangju
$1120
34 km or 21 mi Gunpo
$1112
35 km or 22 mi Dongducheon
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Hanam
$1162
36 km or 22 mi Seongnam
$1425
36 km or 23 mi Siheung
$1292
37 km or 23 mi Uiwang
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ansan
$1044
42 km or 26 mi Pocheon
$1008
43 km or 26 mi Kaesong
$1563
44 km or 27 mi Suwon
$1030
46 km or 29 mi Gwangju
$1179
51 km or 32 mi Hwaseong
$1076
57 km or 35 mi Yongin
$1102
61 km or 38 mi Osan
$1050
68 km or 42 mi Icheon
$1134
77 km or 48 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
82 km or 51 mi Yeoju
$1053
82 km or 51 mi Anseong
$1046
83 km or 51 mi Chuncheon
$867
87 km or 54 mi Dangjin
$984
99 km or 61 mi Cheonan
$1121
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1073
103 km or 64 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Haeju
$1568
123 km or 77 mi Chungju
$892
127 km or 79 mi Cheongju
$903
133 km or 83 mi Sariwon
$1560
135 km or 84 mi Jecheon
$1003