Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Tanzania Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Tanzania

😐 Solo nomad: Brazil is 13.6% more expensive than Tanzania without rent, and 17.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brazil is 22.5% more expensive than Tanzania without rent, and 21.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$2.73 TZS 6,998
94.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
$19.1 TZS 48.9K
52.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$7.91 TZS 20.2K
-20.48%
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$1.97 TZS 5,032
-10.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$0.38 TZS 965
184.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$0.25 TZS 641
188.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
$1.13 TZS 2,903
62.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
$1.88 TZS 4,807
45.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$0.9 TZS 2,296
6.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$0.75 TZS 1,923
97.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$1.06 TZS 2,710
10.38%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$2.08 TZS 5,313
1.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$8.95 TZS 22.9K
-6.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$5.22 TZS 13.4K
-26.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$4 TZS 10.2K
88.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$2.44 TZS 6,256
-11.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$0.91 TZS 2,339
40.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$1.06 TZS 2,707
6.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$0.95 TZS 2,432
55.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$0.86 TZS 2,213
36.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.39 TZS 3,568
-20.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$0.71 TZS 1,815
5.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$0.46 TZS 1,172
52.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$1.94 TZS 4,977
8.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
$5.95 TZS 15.2K
24.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
$1.01 TZS 2,580
16.83%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
$1.53 TZS 3,928
47.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$0.29 TZS 743
220.69%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$17.5 TZS 44.8K
135.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$1.41 TZS 3,610
-25.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$1.56 TZS 3,985
-46.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$13.27 TZS 34K
-46.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$1.18 TZS 3,017
-7.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$17.2K TZS 44.1M
27.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$16K TZS 40.9M
71.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
$63.9 TZS 163.6K
8.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$10.67 TZS 27.3K
28.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$38.12 TZS 97.5K
-50.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
$61.6 TZS 157.5K
-63.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
$6.22 TZS 15.9K
256.59%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
$4.66 TZS 11.9K
31.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
$296 TZS 758.4K
-5.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
$9,086 TZS 23.3M
-18.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$16.64 TZS 42.6K
192.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$23.5 TZS 60.1K
78.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$30.44 TZS 77.9K
146.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$52.2 TZS 133.6K
17.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$402 TZS 1M
-17.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$173 TZS 442.1K
32.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$761 TZS 1.9M
-16.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$354 TZS 906.5K
26.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$1,908 TZS 4.9M
-11.47%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$2,060 TZS 5.3M
-42.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Tanzania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$252 TZS 644.7K
91.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
14.6
-23.56%

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

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Tanzania: October 26, 2025

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