Prices in Dar es Salaam

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Dar es Salaam? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Dar es Salaam.

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How much will we pay in stores in Dar es Salaam? Dar es Salaam - what are the costs and is life more expensive than in United States? Dar es Salaam - How much will it cost us for entertainment, and what are the bills to be paid in pubs and restaurants?
Read below about current costs and prices in Dar es Salaam: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 19 hours ago)

Currency in Tanzania Tanzanian shilling (TZS). For 10 US dollars you can get 27 thousand Tanzanian shillings. For 100 US dollars you can get 270 thousand Tanzanian shillings. And the other way around: For 100 Tanzanian shillings you can get 0.0371 US dollars.


Generally, it is much cheaper in Tanzania than in United States. Food is 62% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 73%. In the case of the cost of living in Dar es Salaam, it is lower than the cost in United States by about 58%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 25%.

Are hotels expensive in Dar es Salaam? How much will we pay for a room in Dar es Salaam?

The average price of accommodation in Tanzania is $56 (TZS 152K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $33 (TZS 88K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $19.3 (TZS 51.9K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Tanzania in $43 (TZS 116K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $57 (TZS 155K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $74 (TZS 198K) in Tanzania If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $145 (TZS 390K)


Is it expensive in stores in Dar es Salaam? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Dar es Salaam? Below you will read about the current prices of food and food products in Dar es Salaam, such as: bottled water, cheese, rice, bread, or eggs (The last update: 6 days ago)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Dar es Salaam? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Dar es Salaam? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Dar es Salaam?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 2 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 7.4 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 19.5 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 1.9 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.4 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Dar es Salaam, including bottled water, cheese, rice, bread, or eggs


And if the trip plans are simply for a given region of the world, then maybe it will come out cheaper than in Dar es Salaam in nearby countries? See prices in: Burundi, Rwanda, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Dar es Salaam

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Dar es Salaam

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Dar es Salaam

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $52 ($33 - $74)

fees

$52 ($33 - $74)
75% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $39 ($18.6 - $56)

internet

$39 ($18.6 - $56)
by half less than in United States

Price jeans $10.5 ($8.5 - $14.8)

jeans

$10.5 ($8.5 - $14.8)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $241

average earnings

$241
95% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $473 ($223 - $742)

renting a small apartment in the center

$473 ($223 - $742)
73% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $661 ($445 - $928)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$661 ($445 - $928)
73% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $0.76 ($0.45 - $2.6)

bread

$0.76 ($0.45 - $2.6)
79% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $8.5 ($3.7 - $22)

cheese

$8.5 ($3.7 - $22)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $1 ($0.82 - $1.5)

rice

$1 ($0.82 - $1.5)
77% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $0.97 ($0.56 - $1.9)

tomatoes

$0.97 ($0.56 - $1.9)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price bananas $1.1 ($0.59 - $1.9)

bananas

$1.1 ($0.59 - $1.9)
37% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $6.5 ($3.7 - $11.1)

wine

$6.5 ($3.7 - $11.1)
by half less than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $2 ($0.93 - $3.7)

cheap restaurant

$2 ($0.93 - $3.7)
90% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $0.93 ($0.74 - $1.9)

local beer

$0.93 ($0.74 - $1.9)
85% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $2.3 ($1.1 - $4.8)

coffee

$2.3 ($1.1 - $4.8)
by half less than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.25 ($0.19 - $0.74)

bottle of water

$0.25 ($0.19 - $0.74)
88% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $7.4 ($5.6 - $9.3)

Burger King or a similar bar

$7.4 ($5.6 - $9.3)
31% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.4 ($0.22 - $0.74)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.4 ($0.22 - $0.74)
84% is less expensive than in United States

Food Prices Dar Es Salaam

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1 (TZS 2.83K)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.76 (TZS 2.06K)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $1.7 (TZS 4.65K)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $8.5 (TZS 23K)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.34 (TZS 922)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $6.5 (TZS 17.5K)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $0.99 (TZS 2.66K)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.7 (TZS 4.63K)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $1.9 (TZS 5K)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $4.2 (TZS 11.3K)
  11. Apples (1kg) $3.7 (TZS 10.1K)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $1.6 (TZS 4.31K)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $0.61 (TZS 1.65K)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $0.73 (TZS 1.96K)
  15. Kilo of white rice $1 (TZS 2.81K)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $0.97 (TZS 2.63K)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $1.1 (TZS 2.86K)
  18. Onions (1kg) $1.2 (TZS 3.28K)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $3.9 (TZS 10.4K)

Prices In Restaurants Dar Es Salaam

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $2 (TZS 5.5K)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $19.5 (TZS 52.5K)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $7.4 (TZS 20K)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $0.93 (TZS 2.5K)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.9 (TZS 5K)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.4 (TZS 1.09K)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.25 (TZS 672)
  8. Cappuccino $2.3 (TZS 6.29K)

Cost Of Living Dar Es Salaam

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.26 (TZS 700)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $16.7 (TZS 45K)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $1.2 (TZS 3.12K)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $15.8K (TZS 42.5M)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $473 (TZS 1.27M)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $262 (TZS 707K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $1.02K (TZS 2.75M)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $661 (TZS 1.78M)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $52 (TZS 140K)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $39 (TZS 104K)
  11. numb_34 $11.1 (TZS 30K)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $10.5 (TZS 28.3K)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $22 (TZS 58.8K)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $64 (TZS 172K)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $49 (TZS 131K)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $5.81K (TZS 15.7M)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $314 (TZS 847K)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $4.93K (TZS 13.3M)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $8.42K (TZS 22.7M)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $6.31K (TZS 17M)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $241 (TZS 650K)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 13%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $1.5 (TZS 4K)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $1.1 (TZS 3K)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $6.3 (TZS 17K)

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Dar es Salaam Cost Of Living

Entertainment Costs Dar Es Salaam

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $51 (TZS 137K)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $9.3 (TZS 25K)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $3.7 (TZS 10K)

What are the different prices in the cities in Tanzania? Look here: Prices in cities in Tanzania

Prices: Dar es Salaam   Arusha   Dodoma   Zanzibar   Morogoro   Bagamoyo   Kilosa   Mwanza   Tanga   Moshi  

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Cost of Living in Tanzania: Prices for Travel, Eating Out, Groceries, and More. Discover the cost of living in Tanzania with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover prices for travel, eating out, groceries, and more. Plus, get answers to the most common questions about prices and costs of living.

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.4 ($0.22 - $0.74)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.4 ($0.22 - $0.74)
84% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $7.4 ($5.6 - $9.3)

Burger King or a similar bar

$7.4 ($5.6 - $9.3)
31% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $8.5 ($3.7 - $22)

cheese

$8.5 ($3.7 - $22)
34% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $0.97 ($0.56 - $1.9)

tomatoes

$0.97 ($0.56 - $1.9)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $2.3 ($1.1 - $4.8)

coffee

$2.3 ($1.1 - $4.8)
by half less than in United States

Price wine $6.5 ($3.7 - $11.1)

wine

$6.5 ($3.7 - $11.1)
by half less than in United States