Dar es Salaam vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$516
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$1257
🏠 One person rent
$334
$225
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$377
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$334
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
46
83
😀 Quality of life
55
52
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.64M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 42% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 7084th and 8595th ($735 vs $516) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Tanzania and Indonesia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 0.6 months in South Tangerang. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs South Tangerang ranked 10th in Indonesia, while ranked 6319th and 6514th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs South Tangerang

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Dar es Salaam South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$3.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$144
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
9.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$1470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$8.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$7.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$17
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$2.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$15.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$3.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$70.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$116
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$7220

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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 South Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$552
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$627
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$376
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$515
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$466
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$472
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$551
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$469
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$468
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$502
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$424
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$494
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$458
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$457
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$446
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$452
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$490
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$393
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$371
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$400
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$436
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$428
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$381
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$422
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$419
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$438
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$428
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$417
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$416
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$402
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$386
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$520
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$358
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$437
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$450
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$419
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$422
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$477