Dar es Salaam vs Liverpool - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Liverpool
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$1713
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2111
$4187
🏠 One person rent
$315
$917
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$1544
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$526
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$2602
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
44
84
😀 Quality of life
55
89
🏙️ Population
4.72M
513K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 58% less expensive than in Liverpool. Cities ranked 6696th and 2633rd ($720 vs $1713) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 179th 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 1.5 months in Liverpool. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Liverpool ranked 18th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5965th and 163rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dar es Salaam Liverpool
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$8.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$6.21
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$658
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$924
$1979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$1072
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$38.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5163
$3323
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6621
$2384
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$85.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$13.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$3.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$17.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.13
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$100
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.57
$11.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$74.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$1465
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14488
$7816

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$762
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$706
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$600
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$622
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$493
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$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
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1656
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1652
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1494
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1652
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1629
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1642
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1733
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1867
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1650
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1706
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1644
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1711
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1758
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1467
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1519
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1795
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1807
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1819
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1689
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1526
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1487
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1607
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1652
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1703
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1613
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1532
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1568
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1675