Dar es Salaam vs Hyderabad, India - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2111
$1280
🏠 One person rent
$315
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$75.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$937
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
44
65
😀 Quality of life
55
66
🏙️ Population
4.72M
9.31M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 53% more expensive than in Hyderabad, India. Cities ranked 6696th and 8673rd ($720 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th in Tanzania and India, respectively. Check Tanzania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 2 months in Hyderabad, India. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hyderabad, India ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 5965th and 4298th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Hyderabad, India

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Dar es Salaam Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$3.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$15.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$5.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$924
$563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$320
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$9.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
9.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5163
$1236
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6621
$835
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$0.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$6.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.13
$1.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$20.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$7.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.57
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$47.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$97.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14488
$2323

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$762
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$706
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$600
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$622
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$493
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$581
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$452
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$536
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$571
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$524
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$646
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$457
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$530
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$587
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1144
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$338
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$486
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$439
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$585
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$337
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$493
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1127
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$441
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1165
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$405
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$335
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$424
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$332
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1176
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$367
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$557
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$332
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$557
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$326
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$542
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$446
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$547
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$448
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$449

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Secunderabad
$406
87 km or 54 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
92 km or 57 mi Nalgonda
$309
138 km or 86 mi Warangal
$387
139 km or 86 mi Karimnagar
$406
150 km or 93 mi Nizamabad
$360
173 km or 108 mi Gulbarga
$250
178 km or 110 mi Kurnool
$350
179 km or 111 mi Khammam
$310
190 km or 118 mi Ramagundam
$381
210 km or 130 mi Nandyal
$337
230 km or 143 mi Latur
$431
231 km or 143 mi Adoni
$350
232 km or 144 mi Nanded
$342
242 km or 150 mi Guntur
$287
247 km or 154 mi Vijayawada
$345
263 km or 163 mi Tenali
$312
264 km or 164 mi Chirala
$316
268 km or 166 mi Ongole
$326
273 km or 169 mi Solapur
$345
290 km or 180 mi Eluru
$334
293 km or 182 mi Proddatur
$350
299 km or 186 mi Bijapur
$361
312 km or 194 mi Anantapur
$383
314 km or 195 mi Machilipatnam
$317
321 km or 200 mi Hospet
$358
325 km or 202 mi Kadapa
$356
355 km or 221 mi Rajahmundry
$384
363 km or 226 mi Nellore
$343
401 km or 249 mi Kakinada
$353
404 km or 251 mi Amravati
$325
405 km or 252 mi Akola
$375
407 km or 253 mi Hindupur
$359
418 km or 260 mi Sangli
$359
422 km or 262 mi Davanagere
$369
424 km or 264 mi Madanapalle
$367
426 km or 265 mi Tirupati
$337
426 km or 265 mi Nagpur
$409
427 km or 265 mi Hubli
$361
431 km or 268 mi Ichalkaranji
$352