Dar es Salaam vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$2189
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$5149
🏠 One person rent
$334
$1162
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$588
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$281
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$3748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
84
😀 Quality of life
55
94
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.91M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 66% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 7084th and 1511th ($735 vs $2189) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Tanzania and Germany, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hamburg City ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 6319th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Hamburg City

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Dar es Salaam Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$5.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$4.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$4.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$1230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$909
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$2218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$1636
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$10429
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$5372
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$4.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$2.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$6.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$62.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$92.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$19886

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$586
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$546
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$417
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$533
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$611
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$495
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$540
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$618
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$415
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$807
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$463
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$448
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1196
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$522
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$543
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$532
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1196
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$559
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$613
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1167
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$549
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$933
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$513
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$516
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$524
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$494
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1132
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$603
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$489
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$624
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$452
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$573
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$688
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$531
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$690
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$688

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Reinbek
$1617
17 km or 11 mi Norderstedt
$1601
18 km or 11 mi Pinneberg
$1582
20 km or 13 mi Wedel
$1575
21 km or 13 mi Ahrensburg
$1621
21 km or 13 mi Buxtehude
$1556
21 km or 13 mi Quickborn
$1579
25 km or 15 mi Winsen
$1559
28 km or 17 mi Geesthacht
$1622
32 km or 20 mi Elmshorn
$1563
32 km or 20 mi Kaltenkirchen
$1585
35 km or 22 mi Stade
$1555
38 km or 24 mi Bad Oldesloe
$1650
43 km or 27 mi Luneburg
$1535
52 km or 33 mi Itzehoe
$1544
57 km or 36 mi Lubeck
$1725
58 km or 36 mi Neumunster
$1551
62 km or 38 mi Bad Schwartau
$1679
63 km or 39 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1577
64 km or 40 mi Soltau
$1584
75 km or 47 mi Uelzen
$1639
81 km or 50 mi Walsrode
$1596
83 km or 52 mi Geestland
$1507
86 km or 54 mi Kiel
$1557
87 km or 54 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
87 km or 54 mi Rendsburg
$1494
88 km or 54 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1582
88 km or 55 mi Achim
$1586
93 km or 57 mi Cuxhaven
$1509
93 km or 58 mi Heide
$1530
94 km or 58 mi Bremerhaven
$1787
94 km or 58 mi Schwerin
$1309
95 km or 59 mi Bremen City
$1765
102 km or 63 mi Nordenham
$1483
103 km or 64 mi Celle
$1547
103 km or 64 mi Eckernforde
$1533
104 km or 64 mi Wismar
$1415
106 km or 66 mi Syke
$1589
107 km or 66 mi Delmenhorst
$1621
109 km or 68 mi Salzwedel
$1457