Arusha
🇹🇿 Tanzania
10
Cost of Living Index in Arusha
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar'a and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar'a and Lisbon
🙂 Solo nomad:
Dar'a is 78.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 91.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3:
Dar'a is 77.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 86.4% cheaper with rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.96 SYP 338
$16.17 €13.94
-81.69%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.74 SYP 1,681
$63.5 €54.7
-76.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$10.40 €8.96
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Cappuccino
$1.02 SYP 116
$2.77 €2.38
-63.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 SYP 89.5
$2.32 €2.00
-66.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 SYP 59.7
$1.54 €1.33
-66.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$3.55 €3.06
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.90 €3.36
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.52 SYP 59.9
$1.13 €0.98
-53.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 SYP 33.01
$1.83 €1.58
-84.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 SYP 134
$1.77 €1.53
-33.33%
Eggs
$1.17 SYP 133
$3.13 €2.70
-62.62%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.88 SYP 443
$13.19 €11.37
-70.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.24 SYP 369
$7.80 €6.73
-58.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.51 SYP 742
$15.93 €13.73
-59.13%
Apples (1kg)
$0.29 SYP 32.58
$2.27 €1.96
-87.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 SYP 134
$1.72 €1.48
-31.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.59 SYP 66.9
$1.98 €1.71
-70.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.31 SYP 35.67
$2.44 €2.10
-87.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 SYP 47.14
$1.80 €1.55
-77.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.24 SYP 27.13
$2.05 €1.77
-88.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 SYP 29.55
$1.91 €1.65
-86.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 SYP 54.5
$0.78 €0.68
-38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 SYP 249
$6.65 €5.73
-67.22%
Wine (Bottle)
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$5.67 €4.89
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.33 €1.15
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.00 €2.59
-
🚌 Getting Around
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 SYP 28.32
$2.34 €2.02
-89.32%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$46.03 €39.68
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$4.25 €3.67
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.47 SYP 168
$0.80 €0.69
83.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.90 SYP 444
$18.60 €16.03
-79.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 SYP 198
$2.07 €1.78
-15.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$34.2K €29.5K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$39.0K €33.6K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$147 €127
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$20.52 €17.69
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$40.18 €34.64
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$3.59 SYP 409
$49.53 €42.70
-92.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.09 SYP 694
$18.68 €16.10
-67.40%
Cinema Ticket
$3.03 SYP 345
$9.10 €7.85
-66.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$613 €529
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$16.3K €14.1K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.05 SYP 1,146
$102 €88.2
-90.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.74 SYP 2,821
$40.77 €35.14
-39.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$94.6 €81.6
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$16.96 SYP 1,934
$119 €102
-85.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$49.53 SYP 5,648
$1,625 €1,401
-96.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$34.40 SYP 3,923
$1,253 €1,080
-97.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 SYP 22.9K
$3,126 €2,695
-93.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$125 SYP 14.2K
$2,042 €1,760
-93.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$7,814 €6,735
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$4,389 €3,783
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Dar'a
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 €1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.81
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Last update for Dar'a: January 12, 2026
Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026
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