Dar es Salaam vs Hiroshima - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Hiroshima
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2062
$2328
🏠 One person rent
$423
$335
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$724
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$2704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
44
63
😀 Quality of life
41
88
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.2M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 8% less expensive than in Hiroshima. Cities ranked 6399th and 6156th ($811 vs $878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 860th in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 3.1 months in Hiroshima. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hiroshima ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6871st and 218th 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
$2.93
$6.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$5.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$742
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$120
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$29.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.47%
1.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3163
$1817
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5427
$1133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$5.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$6.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.83
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$13.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.5
$41.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.3
$51
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$166
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19371
$6826

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$545
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$580
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$502
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$498
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$561
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$638
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$408
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$760
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$461
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$589
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1105
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1506
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$525
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$541
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$500
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1100
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$566
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$625
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1150
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$522
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$872
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$483
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$518
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$490
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$493
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$748
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$602
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$492
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$605
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$457
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$562
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$648
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$558
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$648
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$857
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$859
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$865
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$886
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$874
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$881
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$897
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$903
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$906
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$890
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$915
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$934
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$889
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$905
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$887
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$987
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$876
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$885
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$866
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$927
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$912
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$928
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$921
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$882
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$937
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$934
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$883
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$951
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$952
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$827
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$915
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$781
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$900
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$846
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$896
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$934
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$931
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$936