Tanzania vs Uruguay - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tanzania Uruguay
🚶 Cost of living one person
$658
$1188
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1716
$2894
🏠 One person rent
$324
$501
🏘️ Family rent
$671
$831
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.1
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$240
$987
💸 GDP per capita
$1211
$22565
😃 Human freedom index
6.16
7.96
❤️ Life expectancy
66.8
78
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
73
🌐 English speaking %
9.9%
24%
🎓 Higher education
55
64
😀 Quality of life
33
65
🏙️ Population
57.3M
3.44M

The average cost of living in Tanzania ($658) is 45% less expensive than in Uruguay ($1188). Tanzania ranked 156th vs 56th for Uruguay in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Tanzania compared to 0.8 months in Uruguay. Ranked 137th and 50th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Tanzania vs Uruguay

We calculate prices for Tanzania and Uruguay as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 15 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.

Tanzania Uruguay
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.58
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.59
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$3.29
 Cappuccino
$2.23
$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$494
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$812
$917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$599
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.3
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.24%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8540
$2701
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5871
$2413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$21.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$9.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$9.59
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$3.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.91
$8.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.95
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.72
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.21
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$6.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.96
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.46
$8.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$58.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.12
$9.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$11.2
$83.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.8
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7052
$7715

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

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

In Uruguay

City Cost of living Population
Montevideo
$1331
1.32M
Ciudad de la Costa
$1171
112K
Salto
$987
125K
Rivera
$758
103K
Maldonado
$968
86.8K
Paysandu
$770
76.4K
Melo
$728
51.8K
Tacuarembo
$831
54.8K
Barros Blancos
$1169
31.7K
Mercedes
$1025
42K
Minas
$1188
38.4K
Durazno
$1080
34.4K
Artigas
$881
40.7K
Florida
$1096
33.6K
Punta del Este
$1505
9.28K