Dar es Salaam vs Luxembourg City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Luxembourg City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$2490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2042
$5624
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1668
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$2857
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$77.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$6032
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
29
😀 Quality of life
55
89
🏙️ Population
4.72M
135K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 71% less expensive than in Luxembourg City. Cities ranked 6805th and 785th ($722 vs $2490) 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 2.4 months in Luxembourg City. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Luxembourg City ranked 1st in Luxembourg, while ranked 5882nd and 200th 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
$2.56
$20.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$86.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$6.96
 Cappuccino
$2.51
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$3.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$1738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$1390
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1146
$3049
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$2439
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5041
$11850
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$8510
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$40.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$30.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$4.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$7.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$4.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$14.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$52.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$31.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.4
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$97
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$1335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8603
$18853

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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 Luxembourg City

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2390
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2457
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2293
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1694
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1491
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1784
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1433
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1438
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1494
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1438
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1446
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1437
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1449
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1447
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1445
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1618
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1444
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1452
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1444
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1563
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1273
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1468
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1252
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1548
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1539
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1501
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1505
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1567
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1485
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1567
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1576
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1550
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1548
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1542
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1703
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1528
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1554
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1569
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1542