Dar es Salaam vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$799
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2068
$1371
🏠 One person rent
$363
$250
🏘️ Family rent
$605
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$288
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
45
82
😀 Quality of life
59
50
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.64M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 41% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 6675th and 8109th ($799 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Tanzania and Indonesia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs South Tangerang ranked 15th in Indonesia, while ranked 6017th and 6644th 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
$3.25
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$3.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.09
$1.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$517
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.2
$45.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.4
$68.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.82%
9.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1361
$1244
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1189
$755
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.8
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$3.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.13
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.75
$7.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$8.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.3
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$22.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.94
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$0.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$87.5
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$3.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.61
$3.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.3
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.7
$75.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$435
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17749
$7522

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$609
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$567
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$421
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$552
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$596
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$526
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$548
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$533
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$612
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$420
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$811
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$495
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$460
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1207
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1511
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$527
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$549
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$503
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1207
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$565
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$656
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1168
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$543
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$935
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$528
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$519
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$511
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$496
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$888
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$592
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$623
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$493
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$654
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$458
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$582
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$687
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$578
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$688
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$687

Cities near South Tangerang

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi Tangerang
$665
16 km or 10 mi Jakarta
$699
16 km or 10 mi Depok
$400
32 km or 20 mi Bekasi
$555
36 km or 22 mi Bogor
$480
66 km or 41 mi Serang
$517
74 km or 46 mi Sukabumi
$561
84 km or 52 mi Cilegon
$511
112 km or 69 mi Cimahi
$490
119 km or 74 mi Bandung
$534
187 km or 116 mi Bandar Lampung
$368
201 km or 125 mi Tasikmalaya
$367
204 km or 127 mi Metro
$429
210 km or 130 mi Cirebon
$523
234 km or 145 mi Banjar
$488
274 km or 171 mi Tegal
$482
299 km or 186 mi Cilacap
$478
333 km or 207 mi Pekalongan
$471
415 km or 258 mi Semarang
$488
420 km or 261 mi Prabumulih
$411
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$390
434 km or 270 mi Salatiga
$422
436 km or 271 mi Yogyakarta
$445
459 km or 285 mi Pagar Alam
$448
474 km or 295 mi Surakarta
$409
542 km or 336 mi Lubuklinggau
$443
551 km or 342 mi Madiun
$456
566 km or 352 mi Bengkulu
$461
608 km or 378 mi Kediri
$447
626 km or 389 mi Jambi
$444
632 km or 393 mi Blitar
$440
645 km or 400 mi Mojokerto
$413
664 km or 413 mi Batu
$409
673 km or 418 mi Surabaya
$551
678 km or 421 mi Malang
$384
699 km or 435 mi Pasuruan
$457
735 km or 457 mi Probolinggo
$470
755 km or 469 mi Pontianak
$413
838 km or 521 mi Singkawang
$420
840 km or 522 mi Tanjung Pinang
$502