Cost of Living Comparison Between Bagamoyo and Dar es Salaam Cost of Living Comparison Between Bagamoyo and Dar es Salaam

🙂 Solo nomad: Bagamoyo is 39.5% cheaper than Dar es Salaam without rent, and 49.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bagamoyo is 41.9% cheaper than Dar es Salaam without rent, and 48.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.98 TZS 4,892

$2.81 TZS 6,960

-29.54%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.50 TZS 28.4K

$19.57 TZS 48.4K

-41.24%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.76 TZS 19.2K

$7.92 TZS 19.6K

-2.02%

Cappuccino

$1.95 TZS 4,823

$2.03 TZS 5,007

-3.94%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 TZS 906

$0.36 TZS 884

2.78%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.19 TZS 471

$0.22 TZS 540

-13.64%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.04 TZS 2,568

$1.04 TZS 2,563

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.88 TZS 4,636

$1.97 TZS 4,861

-4.57%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.75 TZS 1,843

$1.08 TZS 2,659

-30.56%

White Bread (500g)

$0.77 TZS 1,897

$0.83 TZS 2,044

-7.23%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.40 TZS 1,000

$1.14 TZS 2,809

-64.91%

Eggs

$1.99 TZS 4,913

$1.97 TZS 4,881

1.02%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.24 TZS 22.8K

$9.71 TZS 24.0K

-4.84%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.63 TZS 13.9K

$5.83 TZS 14.4K

-3.43%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.36 TZS 10.8K

$4.29 TZS 10.6K

1.63%

Apples (1kg)

$2.67 TZS 6,592

$2.52 TZS 6,236

5.95%

Banana (1kg)

$0.94 TZS 2,315

$1.06 TZS 2,620

-11.32%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.02 TZS 2,526

$1.06 TZS 2,615

-3.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.56 TZS 1,387

$1.03 TZS 2,551

-45.63%

Potato (1kg)

$0.30 TZS 739

$0.94 TZS 2,320

-68.09%

Onion (1kg)

$0.32 TZS 792

$1.53 TZS 3,791

-79.08%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.85 TZS 2,096

$0.88 TZS 2,184

-3.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.41 TZS 1,012

$0.40 TZS 999

2.50%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.07 TZS 5,114

$2.06 TZS 5,095

0.49%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.31 TZS 18.1K

$7.40 TZS 18.3K

-1.22%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 TZS 2,397

$0.94 TZS 2,331

3.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.60 TZS 3,947

$1.60 TZS 3,968

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.24 TZS 589

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$17.35 TZS 42.9K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.41 TZS 3,482

$1.41 TZS 3,480

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.12 TZS 2,774

$1.51 TZS 3,723

-25.83%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.66 TZS 33.8K

$13.59 TZS 33.6K

0.52%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 TZS 3,077

$1.25 TZS 3,093

-0.80%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$17.2K TZS 42.6M

$16.9K TZS 41.8M

1.95%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$17.0K TZS 42.1M

$17.1K TZS 42.3M

-0.46%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$98.4 TZS 243.4K

$96.2 TZS 237.8K

2.33%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.90 TZS 12.1K

$10.75 TZS 26.6K

-54.42%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.47 TZS 58.0K

$32.38 TZS 80.1K

-27.52%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$95.1 TZS 235.1K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.72 TZS 11.7K

Cinema Ticket

$4.90 TZS 12.1K

$4.76 TZS 11.8K

2.94%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$254 TZS 627.2K

$255 TZS 629.8K

-0.41%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$19.2K TZS 47.5M

$19.0K TZS 47.0M

1.08%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.65 TZS 63.4K

$26.53 TZS 65.6K

-3.32%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.69 TZS 103.1K

$42.34 TZS 104.7K

-1.54%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$45.48 TZS 112.5K

$45.73 TZS 113.1K

-0.55%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$42.98 TZS 106.3K

$83.7 TZS 207.0K

-48.66%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$58.2 TZS 144.0K

$588 TZS 1.5M

-90.09%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$258 TZS 638.0K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$230 TZS 569.2K

$1,300 TZS 3.2M

-82.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$117 TZS 289.7K

$660 TZS 1.6M

-82.25%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,552 TZS 3.8M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,106 TZS 2.7M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$279 TZS 690.6K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

19.67

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bagamoyo: January 12, 2026

Last update for Dar es Salaam: January 13, 2026

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