Dar es Salaam vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$4415
🏠 One person rent
$334
$1182
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1957
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$451
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$2366
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
93
😀 Quality of life
55
89
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 61% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 7084th and 2377th ($735 vs $1899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tanzania and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Tanzania vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 6319th and 244th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Prague

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Dar es Salaam Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$1089
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$1964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$1546
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$199
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$22.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$10118
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$7415
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$25.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$9.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$3.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$43.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$89.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$1075
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$19039

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$586
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$546
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$417
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$533
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$611
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$495
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$563
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$540
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$618
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$415
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$807
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$463
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$448
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1196
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$522
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$543
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$532
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1196
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$559
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$613
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1167
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$549
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$933
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$513
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1603
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$516
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$524
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$494
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1132
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$587
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$603
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$489
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$624
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$452
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$573
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$688
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$531
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$690
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$688

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1696
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1685
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1661
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1402
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1115
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1276
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1875
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1094
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1006
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1107
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1216
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1517
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1174
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1397
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1250
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1174
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1460
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1258
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1259
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1280
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1412
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1424
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1289
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$1108
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1412
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1448
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$956
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1316
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1503
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1278
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1410
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1467
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1340