Dar es Salaam vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$2710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$6266
🏠 One person rent
$334
$1703
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$2960
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$652
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$5101
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
46
96
😀 Quality of life
55
80
🏙️ Population
4.72M
793K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 73% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 7084th and 568th ($735 vs $2710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 498th in Tanzania and the United States, respectively. Check Tanzania vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.9 months in Hempstead. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hempstead ranked 222nd in the United States, while ranked 6319th and 678th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Hempstead

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Dar es Salaam Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$75.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$1631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$1464
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$2918
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$2624
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$200
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$76.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$7966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$3853
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$131
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$9.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$9.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$15.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$20.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$12.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$5.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$109
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$24.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$1500
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$16902

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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

Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2694
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2700
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2653
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2727
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2664
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2820
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2609
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2724
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2661
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2823
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2815
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2271
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3087
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2160
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3192
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2940
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4202
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3756
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2913
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3094
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2861
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2795
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2821
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2842
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2850
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3729
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2840
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3145
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2619
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3562
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3110
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2397
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2917
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$3134
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2697
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2713
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2973
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2692
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3304