Dar es Salaam vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$334
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
75
😀 Quality of life
55
90
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.96M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 35% less expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 7084th and 4901st ($735 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.6 months in Sapporo. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 6319th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Sapporo

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Dar es Salaam Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$9894

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$586
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$546
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$417
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$533
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$611
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$495
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$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

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061