Dar es Salaam vs Yantai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Yantai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$720
$749
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2111
$1883
🏠 One person rent
$315
$372
🏘️ Family rent
$775
$493
🍽️ Food expenses
$223
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$126
$58.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$255
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
44
49
😀 Quality of life
55
54
🏙️ Population
4.72M
7.1M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 4% less expensive than in Yantai. Cities ranked 6696th and 6575th ($720 vs $749) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 49th in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.5 months in Yantai. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Yantai ranked 40th in China, while ranked 5965th and 6005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Yantai

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Dar es Salaam Yantai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.95
$4.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$23.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.89
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.77
 Cappuccino
$2.12
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$220
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$924
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$630
$408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29
$53.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$81.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.3
$10.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.2%
4.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5163
$3967
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6621
$7428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.2
$3.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.63
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$0.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$9.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.78
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.13
$4.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.7
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.96
$4.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$25.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.57
$3.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$328
$433
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14488
$23682

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Distance City Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi Zanzibar
$762
71 km or 44 mi Stone Town
$706
179 km or 111 mi Morogoro
$600
194 km or 120 mi Tanga
$622
309 km or 192 mi Mombasa
$493
395 km or 246 mi Dodoma
$581
409 km or 254 mi Malindi
$452
441 km or 274 mi Moshi
$536
478 km or 297 mi Arusha
$571
629 km or 391 mi Machakos
$524
671 km or 417 mi Nairobi
$646
684 km or 425 mi Mbeya
$457
684 km or 425 mi Thika
$530
698 km or 434 mi Moroni
$587
700 km or 435 mi Pemba
$1144
774 km or 481 mi Mzuzu
$338
783 km or 486 mi Meru
$486
808 km or 502 mi Nakuru
$439
836 km or 520 mi Domoni
$585
843 km or 524 mi Mzimba
$337
853 km or 530 mi Mwanza
$493
864 km or 537 mi Nacala
$1127
899 km or 559 mi Kisumu
$441
925 km or 575 mi Nampula
$1165
927 km or 576 mi Eldoret
$405
931 km or 578 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
938 km or 583 mi Monkey Bay
$335
955 km or 594 mi Mumias
$424
959 km or 596 mi Mangochi
$332
969 km or 602 mi Kasama
$1176
1000 km or 621 mi Lilongwe
$367
1007 km or 626 mi Tororo
$557
1026 km or 637 mi Ntcheu
$332
1044 km or 648 mi Mbale
$557
1047 km or 651 mi Zomba
$326
1049 km or 652 mi Jinja
$542
1067 km or 663 mi Ruyigi
$446
1074 km or 667 mi Entebbe
$547
1076 km or 668 mi Rutana
$448
1084 km or 674 mi Muyinga
$449

Cities near Yantai

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Qixia
$679
59 km or 37 mi Rushan
$669
68 km or 42 mi Laiyang
$649
70 km or 43 mi Haiyang
$653
74 km or 46 mi Weihai
$708
77 km or 48 mi Zhaoyuan
$630
88 km or 54 mi Longkou
$625
88 km or 55 mi Laixi
$633
111 km or 69 mi Rongcheng
$665
120 km or 75 mi Laizhou
$594
135 km or 84 mi Pingdu
$600
162 km or 101 mi Qingdao
$653
171 km or 106 mi Dalian
$601
173 km or 107 mi Jiaozhou
$623
176 km or 109 mi Gaomi
$591
177 km or 110 mi Changyi
$530
207 km or 128 mi Weifang
$507
224 km or 139 mi Anqiu
$548
227 km or 141 mi Zhucheng
$581
232 km or 144 mi Shouguang
$542
247 km or 154 mi Dongying
$555
256 km or 159 mi Wafangdian
$589
259 km or 161 mi Qingzhou
$544
275 km or 171 mi Rizhao
$575
287 km or 179 mi Binzhou
$506
293 km or 182 mi Zibo
$525
294 km or 183 mi Zhuanghe
$562
318 km or 197 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
318 km or 198 mi Zouping
$538
343 km or 213 mi Luanzhou
$637
347 km or 215 mi Gaizhou
$531
348 km or 216 mi Laiwu
$572
352 km or 219 mi Xintai
$585
358 km or 223 mi Binhai
$667
359 km or 223 mi Laoling
$572
361 km or 224 mi Xingcheng
$585
362 km or 225 mi Huanghua
$607
364 km or 226 mi Lianyungang
$608
366 km or 227 mi Qian'an
$643
366 km or 227 mi Tangshan
$677