Dar es Salaam vs Nagoya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Nagoya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$811
$1202
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2062
$3492
🏠 One person rent
$423
$512
🏘️ Family rent
$748
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$225
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$323
$2282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
44
90
😀 Quality of life
41
93
🏙️ Population
4.72M
2.33M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 33% less expensive than in Nagoya. Cities ranked 6399th and 4476th ($811 vs $1202) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.9 months in Nagoya. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Nagoya ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 6871st and 69th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Nagoya

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Dar es Salaam Nagoya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.15
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$3.3
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$427
$527
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$325
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$985
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.47%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3163
$2452
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5427
$1499
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$1.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$67.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$26.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.26
$1.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.83
$9.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.88
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.9
$51.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.2
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.84
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.5
$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.3
$50.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$312
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19371
$16142

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Dar es SalaamNagoya

Cost of living

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$552
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$523
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$486
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$545
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$580
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$502
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$561
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$638
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$408
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$760
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$461
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$589
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1105
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1506
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$525
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$541
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$500
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1100
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$566
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$625
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1150
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$522
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$872
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$483
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$518
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$490
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$493
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$748
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$602
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$492
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$605
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$457
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$562
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$648
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$558
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$648
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$650

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Distance City Cost of living
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Toyoake
$1020
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Nisshin
$1010
11 km or 6.9 mi Togo
$1015
12 km or 7.2 mi Tokai
$1016
12 km or 7.2 mi Obu
$1013
12 km or 7.4 mi Kiyosu
$985
12 km or 7.6 mi Oharu
$988
13 km or 8 mi Nagakute
$998
13 km or 8.2 mi Miyoshi
$1016
13 km or 8.3 mi Kanie
$997
14 km or 8.9 mi Chita
$1005
14 km or 8.9 mi Owariasahi
$984
15 km or 9.4 mi Kasugai
$987
16 km or 9.8 mi Higashiura
$1003
16 km or 10 mi Kitanagoya
$963
16 km or 10 mi Kariya
$1008
17 km or 10 mi Ama
$978
18 km or 11 mi Seto
$985
19 km or 12 mi Aisai
$983
19 km or 12 mi Komaki
$954
19 km or 12 mi Iwakura
$960
20 km or 12 mi Tsushima
$976
20 km or 12 mi Yatomi
$988
20 km or 13 mi Inazawa
$964
21 km or 13 mi Agui
$995
21 km or 13 mi Toyota
$1092
21 km or 13 mi Chiryu
$985
21 km or 13 mi Takahama
$990
22 km or 13 mi Anjo
$998
23 km or 15 mi Kuwana
$991
24 km or 15 mi Ichinomiya
$1015
24 km or 15 mi Oguchi
$943
24 km or 15 mi Handa
$991
25 km or 15 mi Konan
$951
27 km or 17 mi Hekinan
$985
27 km or 17 mi Fuso
$939
27 km or 17 mi Tokoname
$990
28 km or 18 mi Okazaki
$1010
29 km or 18 mi Kaizu
$964
30 km or 18 mi Taketoyo
$982