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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bagamoyo is 31.2% cheaper than Dar es Salaam without rent, and 50.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Bagamoyo is 38.1% cheaper than Dar es Salaam without rent, and 49.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.92 TZS 4,868

$2.76 TZS 6,996

-30.43%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$11.48 TZS 29.1K

$19.68 TZS 49.9K

-41.67%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.57 TZS 19.2K

$7.83 TZS 19.9K

-3.32%

Cappuccino

$2.03 TZS 5,144

$1.95 TZS 4,952

4.10%

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

$0.36 TZS 918

$0.38 TZS 974

-5.26%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.21 TZS 538

$0.22 TZS 555

-4.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.03 TZS 2,609

$1.07 TZS 2,722

-3.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.96 TZS 4,982

$1.97 TZS 4,986

-0.51%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.81 TZS 2,042

$1.07 TZS 2,714

-24.30%

White Bread (500g)

$0.76 TZS 1,932

$0.77 TZS 1,947

-1.30%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.41 TZS 1,030

$1.08 TZS 2,737

-62.04%

Eggs

$2.00 TZS 5,064

$1.98 TZS 5,015

1.01%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.29 TZS 23.6K

$9.50 TZS 24.1K

-2.21%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.64 TZS 14.3K

$5.88 TZS 14.9K

-4.08%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.17 TZS 10.6K

$4.24 TZS 10.7K

-1.65%

Apples (1kg)

$2.67 TZS 6,778

$2.56 TZS 6,500

4.30%

Banana (1kg)

$0.93 TZS 2,356

$1.05 TZS 2,676

-11.43%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.02 TZS 2,596

$1.06 TZS 2,690

-3.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.60 TZS 1,516

$1.03 TZS 2,609

-41.75%

Potato (1kg)

$0.30 TZS 755

$0.95 TZS 2,401

-68.42%

Onion (1kg)

$0.32 TZS 818

$1.51 TZS 3,822

-78.81%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.88 TZS 2,235

$0.83 TZS 2,100

6.02%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.37 TZS 946

$0.44 TZS 1,104

-15.91%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.05 TZS 5,208

$2.01 TZS 5,107

1.99%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.31 TZS 16.0K

$6.58 TZS 16.7K

-4.10%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 TZS 2,454

$0.97 TZS 2,459

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.62 TZS 4,115

$1.67 TZS 4,241

-2.99%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.26 TZS 661

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$17.32 TZS 43.9K

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.42 TZS 3,605

$1.42 TZS 3,595

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.12 TZS 2,847

$1.49 TZS 3,785

-24.83%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$13.42 TZS 34.0K

$13.59 TZS 34.5K

-1.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.19 TZS 3,026

$1.24 TZS 3,154

-4.03%

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

$17.0K TZS 43.0M

-0.11%

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

$17.4K TZS 44.2M

$17.2K TZS 43.7M

1.11%

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

$98.2 TZS 249.2K

$97.4 TZS 246.9K

0.91%

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

$4.91 TZS 12.5K

$10.63 TZS 27.0K

-53.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.40 TZS 59.4K

$32.10 TZS 81.4K

-27.10%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$93.4 TZS 237.0K

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$4.92 TZS 12.5K

Cinema Ticket

$4.94 TZS 12.5K

$4.71 TZS 12.0K

4.88%

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

$257 TZS 651.1K

$258 TZS 653.8K

-0.42%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$19.3K TZS 49.0M

$19.0K TZS 48.1M

1.82%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$25.79 TZS 65.4K

$26.27 TZS 66.6K

-1.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$41.81 TZS 106.0K

$42.35 TZS 107.4K

-1.28%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$46.74 TZS 118.5K

$45.48 TZS 115.4K

2.77%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$41.80 TZS 106.0K

$84.3 TZS 213.7K

-50.39%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$56.8 TZS 144.2K

$577 TZS 1.5M

-90.15%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$261 TZS 663.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$233 TZS 591.7K

$1,326 TZS 3.4M

-82.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$115 TZS 291.9K

$662 TZS 1.7M

-82.63%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,521 TZS 3.9M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,081 TZS 2.7M

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$268 TZS 680.7K

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: March 3, 2026

Last update for Dar es Salaam: February 28, 2026

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