Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Delhi and Tanzania

For one person, living is cheaper in Delhi: $520 a month against $613 in Tanzania, rent and utilities included – about $1,100 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

Delhi
🇮🇳 India
$520
/mo nomad
🇹🇿 Tanzania
$613
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Delhi is 20.7% cheaper than Tanzania without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Delhi is 17.6% cheaper than Tanzania without rent, and 8.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.67 ₹355
$2.21 TZS 5,804
66.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$20.95 ₹2,027
$18.89 TZS 49.6K
10.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.74 ₹362
$7.44 TZS 19.5K
-49.73%
Cappuccino
$2.33 ₹226
$1.95 TZS 5,105
19.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ₹35.82
$0.36 TZS 933
2.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.20 ₹18.91
$0.25 TZS 657
-20.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 ₹195
$0.98 TZS 2,572
106.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 ₹308
$1.87 TZS 4,902
70.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.68 ₹65.9
$0.88 TZS 2,315
-22.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 ₹50.2
$0.70 TZS 1,828
-25.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 ₹80.0
$1.07 TZS 2,801
-22.43%
Eggs
$1.07 ₹104
$2.04 TZS 5,364
-47.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.43 ₹428
$8.53 TZS 22.4K
-48.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.37 ₹326
$4.37 TZS 11.5K
-22.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$3.91 TZS 10.3K
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 ₹192
$2.25 TZS 5,917
-11.56%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹70.1
$1.05 TZS 2,743
-31.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 ₹98.4
$0.97 TZS 2,537
5.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 ₹50.1
$0.94 TZS 2,469
-44.68%
Potato (1kg)
$0.27 ₹25.96
$0.94 TZS 2,455
-71.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.37 ₹35.42
$1.17 TZS 3,072
-68.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 ₹41.64
$0.68 TZS 1,779
-36.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.31 ₹30.39
$0.43 TZS 1,139
-27.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.92 ₹476
$1.87 TZS 4,917
163.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.34 ₹808
$5.74 TZS 15.1K
45.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 ₹159
$0.99 TZS 2,597
65.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 ₹261
$1.44 TZS 3,781
87.50%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$6.15 ₹596
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 ₹44.04
$0.26 TZS 684
76.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.29 ₹1,480
$14.72 TZS 38.6K
3.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.03 ₹99.8
$1.74 TZS 4,579
-40.80%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 ₹26.38
$1.54 TZS 4,041
-82.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 ₹148
$13.51 TZS 35.4K
-88.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 ₹102
$1.32 TZS 3,469
-20.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.5K ₹1.0M
$17.1K TZS 44.8M
-38.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.4K ₹1.8M
$24.7K TZS 64.9M
-25.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$42.67 ₹4,129
$54.6 TZS 143.1K
-21.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.04 ₹391
$10.06 TZS 26.4K
-59.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.75 ₹653
$37.18 TZS 97.5K
-81.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.40 ₹1,878
$63.8 TZS 167.4K
-69.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.06 ₹780
$7.28 TZS 19.1K
10.71%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 ₹492
$5.83 TZS 15.3K
-12.86%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$100 ₹9,696
$547 TZS 1.4M
-81.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,268 ₹219.5K
$10.7K TZS 28.0M
-78.73%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.14 ₹2,336
$14.12 TZS 37.1K
70.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.38 ₹2,747
$21.61 TZS 56.7K
31.33%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$53.3 ₹5,160
$31.44 TZS 82.5K
69.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.13 ₹4,271
$41.77 TZS 109.6K
5.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 ₹25.5K
$420 TZS 1.1M
-37.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 ₹14.9K
$153 TZS 401.9K
0.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$736 ₹71.2K
$742 TZS 1.9M
-0.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$397 ₹38.5K
$284 TZS 744.8K
40.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,494 ₹241.4K
$1,544 TZS 4.1M
61.51%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,017 ₹98.4K
$1,106 TZS 2.9M
-8.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Delhi
Tanzania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$585 ₹56.7K
$246 TZS 646.0K
137.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
14.5
-42.55%

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

Last update for Delhi: October 6, 2026

Last update for Tanzania: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Delhi
$154
Tanzania
$153 0.6% $0.9
Groceries & Markets
Delhi
$108
Tanzania
$146 35.1% $38
Eating Out
Delhi
$87
Tanzania
$74 14.8% $13
Clothing & Footwear
Delhi
$67
Tanzania
$49 27.4% $18
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Delhi
$53
Tanzania
$102 90.4% $48
Sport & Entertainment
Delhi
$30
Tanzania
$75 155% $46
Getting Around
Delhi
$20
Tanzania
$25 29.2% $5.7
Good to know
🇮🇳 Delhi
🇹🇿 Tanzania
🕒 Local time
16:49 4:49 PM
14:19 2:19 PM
2 h 30 min behind Delhi
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
16,787,941 Capital
57,310,019
💱 Currency
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TZS, USD, EUR to INR – Indian Rupee Converter

Indian Rupee exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 96.78 INR (100 INR = 1.03 USD). 1 EUR = 108 INR (1,000 INR = 9.22 EUR).

Tanzanian Shilling exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 2,624 TZS (10,000 TZS = 3.81 USD). 1 EUR = 2,940 TZS (10,000 TZS = 3.4 EUR).

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