Dar es Salaam vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$722
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2042
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$353
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$215
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$274
$1400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
44
18
😀 Quality of life
55
61
🏙️ Population
4.72M
932K

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 58% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 6805th and 2853rd ($722 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Tanzania and Spain, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 5882nd and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Tenerife

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Dar es Salaam Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.56
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.3
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.87
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$441
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1146
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$697
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.5
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.2
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.16%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5041
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.3
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.27
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.9
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.1
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.31
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$10.4
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8603
$6379

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Distance City Cost of living
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$736
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$675
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$639
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$601
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$560
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$564
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$502
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$548
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$543
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$482
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$745
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$433
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$571
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$1091
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1500
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$534
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$535
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$493
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$1093
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$574
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$466
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1394
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$518
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1190
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$460
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$526
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$483
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$516
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1079
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$582
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$581
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$515
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$583
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$498
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$511
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$509
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$559
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$509
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$509

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1353
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1592
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1251
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1431
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1469
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1419
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1431
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1421
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$522
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$534
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$524
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$605
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$502
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$651
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$512
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$898
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$415
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$667
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$457
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$747
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$531
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$678
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$550
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$498
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1556
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1229
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1337
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1395
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2047
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1163
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1436
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1252