Romania vs Tanzania - Cost of Living Comparison

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Romania Tanzania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$860
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2151
$1716
🏠 One person rent
$404
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$694
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.5
$83.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$942
$240
💸 GDP per capita
$18419
$1211
😃 Human freedom index
7.9
6.16
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
66.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
46
40
🌐 English speaking %
31%
9.9%
🎓 Higher education
73
55
😀 Quality of life
63
33
🏙️ Population
19.1M
57.3M

The average cost of living in Romania ($860) is 31% more expensive than in Tanzania ($658). Romania ranked 111th vs 156th 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 1.1 months in Romania compared to 0.4 months in Tanzania. Ranked 54th and 137th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Romania vs Tanzania

We calculate prices for Romania and Tanzania as a population-weighted mean of 47 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.

Romania Tanzania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.67
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.8
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$1.02
 Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$399
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$515
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.1
$36.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.98
$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.08%
17.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2209
$8540
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$5871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$17.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.37
$10.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.11
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.31
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$3.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.2
$6.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.64
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.41
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.08
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.6
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.03
$4.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.99
$3.12
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.9
$11.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.3
$47.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7610
$7052

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Romania

City Cost of living Population
Bucharest
$1036
1.72M
Cluj-Napoca
$1018
287K
Timisoara
$835
251K
Iasi
$873
272K
Brasov
$955
238K
Constanta
$1035
264K
Craiova
$744
234K
Ploiesti
$786
181K
Galati
$831
218K
Braila
$721
155K
Oradea
$825
183K
Bacau
$735
136K
Sibiu
$837
134K
Pitesti
$772
141K
Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
79.9K
Arad
$668
145K
Targu Mures
$721
116K
Buzau
$795
103K
Baia Mare
$670
109K
Ramnicu Valcea
$688
93.2K
Bistrita
$662
78.9K
Suceava
$748
84.3K
Botosani
$780
90K
Targoviste
$757
67K
Focsani
$751
66.6K
Calarasi
$727
58.2K
Satu Mare
$667
91.5K
Voluntari
$900
47.4K
Deva
$697
53.1K
Slatina
$631
63.5K

In Tanzania

City Cost of living Population
Dar es Salaam
$722
4.72M
Zanzibar
$736
710K
Mbeya
$433
542K
Arusha
$543
416K
Mwanza
$466
706K
Tanga
$601
221K
Morogoro
$639
207K
Dodoma
$564
214K
Moshi
$548
145K
Stone Town
$675
18K