Dar es Salaam vs Yongin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Yongin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$1061
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$2581
🏠 One person rent
$334
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$766
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$1821
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
46
82
😀 Quality of life
55
72
🏙️ Population
4.72M
1.08M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 31% less expensive than in Yongin. Cities ranked 7084th and 5145th ($735 vs $1061) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 13th in Tanzania and South Korea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.7 months in Yongin. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Yongin ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 6319th and 2718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Yongin

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Dar es Salaam Yongin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$5.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$461
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$16.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
4.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$10990
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$5626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$8.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$7.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$4.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$1.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$5.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$9.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$76.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$6.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$14956

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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

Cities near Yongin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.6 mi Osan
$1019
18 km or 11 mi Suwon
$985
20 km or 12 mi Gwangju
$1179
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
22 km or 14 mi Icheon
$1108
23 km or 14 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1022
26 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1016
27 km or 17 mi Gunpo
$1053
28 km or 18 mi Gwacheon
$1031
29 km or 18 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
30 km or 19 mi Anyang
$943
34 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
35 km or 22 mi Ansan
$1001
39 km or 24 mi Hwaseong
$1045
39 km or 24 mi Yeoju
$1033
40 km or 25 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
40 km or 25 mi Guri
$1089
42 km or 26 mi Seoul
$1296
45 km or 28 mi Namyangju
$1094
47 km or 29 mi Bucheon
$1090
48 km or 30 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Incheon
$1032
57 km or 35 mi Goyang
$1052
59 km or 37 mi Uijeongbu
$868
61 km or 38 mi Gimpo
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$952
65 km or 40 mi Wonju
$1062
71 km or 44 mi Chungju
$852
71 km or 44 mi Cheongju
$865
73 km or 45 mi Pocheon
$982
74 km or 46 mi Paju
$1010
76 km or 47 mi Dongducheon
$977
84 km or 52 mi Seosan
$917
84 km or 52 mi Sejong
$971
85 km or 53 mi Chuncheon
$819
87 km or 54 mi Gongju
$1009
90 km or 56 mi Jecheon
$993
99 km or 62 mi Kaesong
$1557