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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Tanzania Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Tanzania

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 18.6% cheaper than Tanzania without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 10.3% cheaper than Tanzania without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$2.63 TZS 6,512
52.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$19.47 TZS 48.1K
1.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$7.68 TZS 19.0K
-36.46%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$1.89 TZS 4,676
-23.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$0.37 TZS 916
-2.70%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$0.25 TZS 618
-40.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
$1.18 TZS 2,915
14.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
$1.95 TZS 4,811
53.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$0.92 TZS 2,265
-3.26%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$0.76 TZS 1,879
-23.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.02 TZS 2,528
-31.37%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$2.04 TZS 5,055
-26.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$9.23 TZS 22.8K
-65.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$5.27 TZS 13.0K
-17.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$4.01 TZS 9,927
120.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
$2.36 TZS 5,825
-36.02%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
$0.91 TZS 2,256
-37.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
$1.01 TZS 2,500
-52.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
$1.01 TZS 2,485
-60.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
$0.92 TZS 2,280
-51.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
$1.44 TZS 3,562
-71.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$0.66 TZS 1,628
-63.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$0.43 TZS 1,054
-48.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$1.96 TZS 4,856
1.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
$6.11 TZS 15.1K
21.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
$1.00 TZS 2,484
28.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
$1.53 TZS 3,779
24.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
$0.27 TZS 665
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
$17.30 TZS 42.8K
-64.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$1.47 TZS 3,625
-72.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
$1.55 TZS 3,830
-81.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
$13.39 TZS 33.1K
-90.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$1.22 TZS 3,004
-72.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
$17.1K TZS 42.3M
99.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
$15.9K TZS 39.3M
96.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
$65.4 TZS 161.7K
-66.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
$10.95 TZS 27.1K
-36.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$37.71 TZS 93.2K
-68.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
$62.3 TZS 154.1K
-76.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
$6.40 TZS 15.8K
7.81%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
$4.55 TZS 11.3K
-36.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
$290 TZS 716.8K
-70.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
$9,006 TZS 22.3M
-78.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
$16.24 TZS 40.1K
59.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
$24.12 TZS 59.6K
80.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
$30.17 TZS 74.6K
256.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
$52.6 TZS 130.1K
-3.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$400 TZS 989.5K
-59.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$175 TZS 432.2K
-42.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$763 TZS 1.9M
-57.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$360 TZS 890.1K
-47.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
$1,529 TZS 3.8M
-47.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
$1,109 TZS 2.7M
-57.10%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Tanzania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$257 TZS 635.4K
-39.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
14.6
12.19%

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

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tanzania: January 12, 2026

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