Dar es Salaam vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$2284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2111
$5198
🏠 One person rent
$315
$1503
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$2582
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$566
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$75.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$4890
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
29
😀 Quality of life
55
88
🏙️ Population
4.72M
133K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 68% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 6696th and 1083rd ($720 vs $2284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Tanzania and Luxembourg, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Luxembourg comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 2.1 months in Luxembourg City. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 5965th and 194th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Luxembourg City

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Dar es Salaam Luxembourg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$78
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$5.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.12
$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$3.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$1590
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$1240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$924
$2677
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$2222
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$51.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
2.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5163
$11584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6621
$8126
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$30
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$4.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$18.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$4.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$5.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.13
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$52.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.57
$30.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$68.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$97.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$1170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14488
$18050

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$762
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$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

Cities near Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2207
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2222
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2025
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$1915
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1728
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1309
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1731
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1367
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1364
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1462
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1368
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1382
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1412
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1390
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1407
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1400
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1488
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1333
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1401
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1402
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1365
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1261
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1392
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1258
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1324
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1473
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1487
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1439
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1134
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1490
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1535
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1489
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1478
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1502
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1617
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1463
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1529
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1502
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1506