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

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dar es Salaam	Hyderabad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$722	$315
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2042	$748
🏠 One person rent	$353	$122
🏘️ Family rent	$883	$190
🍽️ Food expenses	$215	$111
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$39.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$274	$107
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	93 km
🎓 Higher education	44	48
😀 Quality of life	55	24
🏙️ Population	4.72M	1.73M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 129% more expensive than in Hyderabad, Pakistan. Cities ranked 6805th and 9191st ($722 vs $315) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 27th in Tanzania and Pakistan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 0.3 months in Hyderabad, Pakistan. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Hyderabad, Pakistan ranked 10th in Pakistan, while ranked 5882nd and 8672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Hyderabad, Pakistan

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	Dar es Salaam	Hyderabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.56	$1.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.3	$5.87
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.34	$3.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$1.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.51	$0.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.4	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$441	$62.9
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$63.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1146	$139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$697	$97.6
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.8	$48
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.5	$73.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$37.2	$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.16%	21.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5041	$387
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5974	$194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.24	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$19.3	$5.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$5.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.09	$0.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.78	$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$0.88
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.27	$4.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$2.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.11	$4.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$0.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$0.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.8	$0.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.17	$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.4	$2.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.95	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$1.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.96	$1.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.55	$0.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.9	$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$55.2	$8.31
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.68	$2.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$16.1	$35.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.31	$1.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$10.4	$15.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$51.1	$35.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$315	$28.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8603	$716

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Cities near Dar es Salaam

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Zanzibar	$736
71 km or 44 mi	Stone Town	$675
179 km or 111 mi	Morogoro	$639
194 km or 120 mi	Tanga	$601
309 km or 192 mi	Mombasa	$560
395 km or 246 mi	Dodoma	$564
409 km or 254 mi	Malindi	$502
441 km or 274 mi	Moshi	$548
478 km or 297 mi	Arusha	$543
629 km or 391 mi	Machakos	$482
671 km or 417 mi	Nairobi	$745
684 km or 425 mi	Mbeya	$433
684 km or 425 mi	Thika	$571
698 km or 434 mi	Moroni	$1091
700 km or 435 mi	Pemba	$1500
774 km or 481 mi	Mzuzu	$534
783 km or 486 mi	Meru	$535
808 km or 502 mi	Nakuru	$493
836 km or 520 mi	Domoni	$1093
843 km or 524 mi	Mzimba	$574
853 km or 530 mi	Mwanza	$466
864 km or 537 mi	Nacala	$1394
899 km or 559 mi	Kisumu	$518
925 km or 575 mi	Nampula	$1190
927 km or 576 mi	Eldoret	$460
931 km or 578 mi	Mamoudzou	$1549
938 km or 583 mi	Monkey Bay	$526
955 km or 594 mi	Mumias	$483
959 km or 596 mi	Mangochi	$516
969 km or 602 mi	Kasama	$1079
1000 km or 621 mi	Lilongwe	$582
1007 km or 626 mi	Tororo	$581
1026 km or 637 mi	Ntcheu	$515
1044 km or 648 mi	Mbale	$583
1047 km or 651 mi	Zomba	$498
1049 km or 652 mi	Jinja	$511
1067 km or 663 mi	Ruyigi	$509
1074 km or 667 mi	Entebbe	$559
1076 km or 668 mi	Rutana	$509
1084 km or 674 mi	Muyinga	$509

Cities near Hyderabad, Pakistan

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Mirpur Khas	$376
96 km or 60 mi	Nawabshah	$341
148 km or 92 mi	Karachi	$429
243 km or 151 mi	Larkana	$327
263 km or 163 mi	Sukkur	$325
271 km or 168 mi	Bhuj	$295
322 km or 200 mi	Jacobabad	$313
423 km or 263 mi	Rajkot	$326
434 km or 270 mi	Porbandar	$344
453 km or 282 mi	Mehsana	$402
482 km or 299 mi	Jodhpur	$375
499 km or 310 mi	Gandhinagar	$424
499 km or 310 mi	Pali	$338
501 km or 311 mi	Ahmedabad	$471
543 km or 337 mi	Udaipur	$347
546 km or 339 mi	Nadiad	$399
552 km or 343 mi	Quetta	$285
553 km or 344 mi	Bahawalpur	$294
556 km or 345 mi	Bhavnagar	$297
565 km or 351 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
572 km or 356 mi	Bikaner	$268
599 km or 372 mi	Vadodara	$406
607 km or 377 mi	Godhra	$391
614 km or 382 mi	Multan	$371
629 km or 391 mi	Bhilwara	$360
639 km or 397 mi	Ajmer	$299
650 km or 404 mi	Khanewal	$358
653 km or 406 mi	Surat	$785
678 km or 421 mi	Navsari	$284
679 km or 422 mi	Burewala	$360
716 km or 445 mi	Ratlam	$327
718 km or 446 mi	Sikar	$371
740 km or 460 mi	Kandahar	$521
750 km or 466 mi	Kota	$368
760 km or 472 mi	Jhang	$292
768 km or 477 mi	Jaipur	$395
768 km or 477 mi	Gojra	$344
778 km or 484 mi	Chabahar	$687
783 km or 487 mi	Okara	$310
790 km or 491 mi	Ujjain	$285