Dar es Salaam vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$334
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
60
😀 Quality of life
55
71
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.12M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 30% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 7084th and 5182nd ($735 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tanzania and Georgia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Georgia 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 Tbilisi. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 6319th and 3429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Tbilisi

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Dar es Salaam Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
12.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$2468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$7.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$4.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$5632

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$769
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$679
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$726
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$631
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$743
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$872
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$751
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$756
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1104
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1205
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1027
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$730
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$574
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1096
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$732
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$631
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$576
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$794
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$652
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$845
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$649
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$572
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$676
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$850
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$569
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$990
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$575
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$988
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$595
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$819
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$374
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$448
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$636
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$429
375 km or 233 mi Van
$580
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$663