Dar es Salaam vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$334
$321
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$539
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$2420
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
46
65
😀 Quality of life
55
93
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.2M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 13% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 7084th and 6587th ($735 vs $842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 876th in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 2.9 months in Hiroshima. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hiroshima ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 6319th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Hiroshima

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Dar es Salaam Hiroshima
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$31
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$4.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$362
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$75.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$1968
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$4.98
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$5.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$7.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$6.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$27.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$47.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$3346

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901