Denmark vs Tanzania - Cost of Living Comparison

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Denmark Tanzania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1904
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4445
$1787
🏠 One person rent
$1021
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$1799
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$115
$85.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3759
$279
💸 GDP per capita
$68454
$1224
😃 Human freedom index
9.04
6.38
❤️ Life expectancy
81.3
66.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
90
41
🌐 English speaking %
86.1%
9.9%
🎓 Higher education
97
55
😀 Quality of life
95
34
🏙️ Population
5.83M
57.3M

The average cost of living in Denmark ($1904) is 169% more expensive than in Tanzania ($708). Denmark ranked 18th vs 135th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Denmark compared to 0.4 months in Tanzania. Ranked 2nd and 134th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Denmark vs Tanzania

We calculate prices for Denmark and Tanzania as a population-weighted mean of 27 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Denmark Tanzania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.67
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$5.8
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.75
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$814
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1975
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1491
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.4
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.11%
16.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5598
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3969
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.3
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.98
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.88
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.03
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.67
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$5.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.38
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.75
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.8
$58.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.2
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.1
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.1
$4.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$39.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8822
$14143

Cost of living in other countries

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$349

$907

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Cities Comparison in Denmark vs Tanzania

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Denmark

City Cost of living Population
Copenhagen
$2333
644K
Aarhus
$1828
291K
Esbjerg
$1447
115K
Odense
$1816
177K
Frederiksberg
$2364
105K
Aalborg
$1676
113K
Gentofte
$2134
75.8K
Vejle
$1637
61.3K
Naestved
$1799
45K
Randers
$1505
62.8K
Herning
$1568
44.6K
Silkeborg
$1680
50.9K
Horsens
$1585
59.4K
Horsholm
$1952
47.5K
Kolding
$1315
58.8K
Roskilde
$1722
50K
Holstebro
$1491
37.2K
Viborg
$1508
41.1K
Hillerod
$1983
36K
Fredericia
$1506
41.2K
Helsingor
$1800
47.4K
Frederikshavn
$1394
23.5K
Sonderborg
$1416
27.6K
Svendborg
$1607
27.2K
Nuuk
$2031
18.3K
Haderslev
$1442
22.2K
Torshavn
$1828
13.3K

In Tanzania

City Cost of living Population
Dar es Salaam
$811
4.72M
Mwanza
$625
706K
Arusha
$638
416K
Mbeya
$461
542K
Morogoro
$486
207K
Dodoma
$502
214K
Zanzibar
$552
710K
Tanga
$545
221K
Moshi
$561
145K
Stone Town
$523
18K