Arusha
๐น๐ฟ Tanzania
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Cost of Living Index in Arusha
Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar'a and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar'a and Phuket
๐ Solo nomad:
Dar'a is 72.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 83.6% cheaper with rent.
๐ Family of 3:
Dar'a is 71.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 82.2% cheaper with rent.
๐ฝ Eating Out
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.96 SYPย 338
$4.51 เธฟ142
-34.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.74 SYPย 1,681
$46.08 เธฟ1,449
-68.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$8.78 เธฟ276
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Cappuccino
$1.02 SYPย 116
$3.09 เธฟ97.0
-66.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 SYPย 89.5
$0.70 เธฟ21.97
11.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 SYPย 59.7
$0.40 เธฟ12.46
30.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.40 เธฟ75.5
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.68 เธฟ116
-
๐ Groceries & Markets
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.52 SYPย 59.9
$2.25 เธฟ70.6
-76.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 SYPย 33.01
$1.87 เธฟ58.8
-84.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 SYPย 134
$2.22 เธฟ69.8
-46.85%
Eggs
$1.17 SYPย 133
$2.23 เธฟ70.1
-47.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.88 SYPย 443
$19.68 เธฟ619
-80.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.24 SYPย 369
$3.66 เธฟ115
-11.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.51 SYPย 742
$13.09 เธฟ411
-50.27%
Apples (1kg)
$0.29 SYPย 32.58
$3.38 เธฟ106
-91.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.17 SYPย 134
$1.69 เธฟ53.3
-30.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.59 SYPย 66.9
$2.33 เธฟ73.2
-74.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.31 SYPย 35.67
$1.98 เธฟ62.4
-84.34%
Potato (1kg)
$0.41 SYPย 47.14
$1.55 เธฟ48.77
-73.55%
Onion (1kg)
$0.24 SYPย 27.13
$1.51 เธฟ47.42
-84.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.26 SYPย 29.55
$0.98 เธฟ30.84
-73.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 SYPย 54.5
$0.48 เธฟ15.01
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 SYPย 249
$4.35 เธฟ137
-49.89%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.65 เธฟ649
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.77 เธฟ55.8
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.75 เธฟ86.6
-
๐ Getting Around
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.25 SYPย 28.32
$1.37 เธฟ43.19
-81.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$11.36 เธฟ357
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.11 เธฟ97.8
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.47 SYPย 168
$1.05 เธฟ32.96
40.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.90 SYPย 444
$13.72 เธฟ431
-71.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.74 SYPย 198
$1.34 เธฟ42.16
29.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.7K เธฟ869.6K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$33.6K เธฟ1.1M
-
๐งพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$122 เธฟ3,835
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$13.61 เธฟ428
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$18.49 เธฟ581
-
๐ Sport & Entertainment
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$3.59 SYPย 409
$61.7 เธฟ1,939
-94.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.09 SYPย 694
$16.70 เธฟ525
-63.53%
Cinema Ticket
$3.03 SYPย 345
$9.09 เธฟ286
-66.67%
๐งธ Childcare & Education
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$702 เธฟ22.1K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$16.0K เธฟ502.8K
-
๐๐ Clothing & Footwear
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$10.05 SYPย 1,146
$58.9 เธฟ1,851
-82.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.74 SYPย 2,821
$34.41 เธฟ1,082
-28.10%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$113 เธฟ3,545
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$16.96 SYPย 1,934
$84.7 เธฟ2,662
-79.97%
๐ Accommodation & Living
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$49.53 SYPย 5,648
$606 เธฟ19.1K
-91.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$34.40 SYPย 3,923
$435 เธฟ13.7K
-92.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$201 SYPย 22.9K
$2,069 เธฟ65.0K
-90.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$125 SYPย 14.2K
$1,473 เธฟ46.3K
-91.53%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,445 เธฟ139.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,988 เธฟ93.9K
-
๐ต Salaries & Financials
Dar'a
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$547 เธฟ17.2K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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5.33
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Last update for Dar'a: January 12, 2026
Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026
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