Dar es Salaam vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dar es Salaam Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$735
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1928
$1612
🏠 One person rent
$334
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$122
$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$103
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
46
17
😀 Quality of life
55
44
🏙️ Population
4.72M
7.01M

The cost of living in Dar es Salaam is 23% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 7084th and 7983rd ($735 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 263rd in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Dar es Salaam compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Dar es Salaam ranked 1st best city to live in Tanzania vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 6319th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dar es Salaam vs Zhumadian

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Dar es Salaam Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.04
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$537
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$184
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$332
$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.4
$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.2
$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.2%
3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1077
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.92
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.86
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.09
$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.72
$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.95
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.4
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.19
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.07
$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.7
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$570
$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13482
$8478

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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
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$521
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$519
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$610
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$596
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$583
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$533
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$487
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$567
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$575
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$504
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$516
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$562
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$589
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$514
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$613
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$529
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$520
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$555
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$522
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$595
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$523
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$575
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$457
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$520
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$556
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$522
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$612
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$610
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$524
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$643
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$545
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$600
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$585
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$540
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$541
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$573
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$513
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$588
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$513