Dar es Salaam vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$1937
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2068
$4778
🏠 One person rent
$363
$1057
🏘️ Family rent
$605
$1802
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$584
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$137
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$3068
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
85
😀 Quality of life
59
91
🏙️ Population
4.72M
513K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 59% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 6675th and 2203rd ($799 vs $1937) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 132nd in Tanzania and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Tanzania vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.6 months in Liverpool. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Liverpool ranked 30th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 6017th and 190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dar es Salaam Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.25
$21.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$9.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$1131
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$2021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$1330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.2
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$293
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$41.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$3531
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$2577
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$7.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$8.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$20.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$3.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.5
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$81.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$88.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.7
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$435
$1594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17749
$16116

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$609
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$567
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$421
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$552
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$596
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$526
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$533
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$612
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$420
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$811
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$495
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$460
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1207
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$549
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$503
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1207
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$565
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$656
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1168
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$543
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$528
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$519
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$511
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$888
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$592
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$623
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$493
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$654
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$582
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$687
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$578
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$688
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$687

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Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1832
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1831
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1655
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1834
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1804
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1815
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1680
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1873
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1883
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$2023
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1813
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1712
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1828
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1767
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1729
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$2040
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1918
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1682
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$2001
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1759
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1578
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1921
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1788
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1698
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1835
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1513
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1839
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1840
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1783