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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanzania and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanzania and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Tanzania is 56.8% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 72.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tanzania is 62% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 70.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.63 TZS 6,512
$20.24 £15.12
-87.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.47 TZS 48.1K
$87.4 £65.3
-77.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.68 TZS 19.0K
$10.17 £7.60
-24.48%
Cappuccino
$1.89 TZS 4,676
$4.73 £3.54
-60.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 TZS 916
$2.38 £1.78
-84.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 TZS 618
$1.74 £1.30
-85.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 TZS 2,915
$6.60 £4.93
-82.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 TZS 4,811
$6.45 £4.82
-69.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 TZS 2,265
$1.71 £1.28
-46.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 TZS 1,879
$1.70 £1.27
-55.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 TZS 2,528
$2.18 £1.63
-53.21%
Eggs
$2.04 TZS 5,055
$4.06 £3.03
-49.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.23 TZS 22.8K
$9.91 £7.40
-6.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.27 TZS 13.0K
$8.86 £6.61
-40.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.01 TZS 9,927
$14.01 £10.47
-71.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.36 TZS 5,825
$2.94 £2.20
-19.73%
Banana (1kg)
$0.91 TZS 2,256
$1.61 £1.20
-43.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.01 TZS 2,500
$2.81 £2.10
-64.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 TZS 2,485
$3.55 £2.65
-71.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 TZS 2,280
$1.63 £1.22
-43.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.44 TZS 3,562
$1.54 £1.15
-6.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 TZS 1,628
$1.17 £0.87
-43.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 TZS 1,054
$1.55 £1.16
-72.26%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 TZS 4,856
$20.35 £15.20
-90.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.11 TZS 15.1K
$10.78 £8.05
-43.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 TZS 2,484
$2.81 £2.10
-64.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 TZS 3,779
$3.39 £2.53
-54.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 TZS 665
$3.32 £2.48
-91.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.30 TZS 42.8K
$96.3 £72.0
-82.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.47 TZS 3,625
$5.49 £4.10
-73.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 TZS 3,830
$1.52 £1.14
1.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.39 TZS 33.1K
$27.15 £20.28
-50.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 TZS 3,004
$1.96 £1.47
-37.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.1K TZS 42.3M
$38.3K £28.6K
-55.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$15.9K TZS 39.3M
$41.2K £30.7K
-61.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$65.4 TZS 161.7K
$321 £240
-79.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.95 TZS 27.1K
$17.42 £13.01
-37.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.71 TZS 93.2K
$42.91 £32.05
-12.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$62.3 TZS 154.1K
$45.54 £34.02
36.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.40 TZS 15.8K
$15.68 £11.71
-59.18%
Cinema Ticket
$4.55 TZS 11.3K
$13.84 £10.34
-67.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$290 TZS 716.8K
$1,718 £1,283
-83.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,006 TZS 22.3M
$21.4K £16.0K
-58.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.24 TZS 40.1K
$91.1 £68.1
-82.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.12 TZS 59.6K
$44.98 £33.60
-46.38%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$30.17 TZS 74.6K
$102 £76.1
-70.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$52.6 TZS 130.1K
$105 £78.1
-49.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$400 TZS 989.5K
$1,375 £1,027
-70.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 TZS 432.2K
$1,162 £868
-84.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 TZS 1.9M
$2,342 £1,749
-67.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 TZS 890.1K
$1,828 £1,365
-80.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,529 TZS 3.8M
$5,907 £4,413
-74.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,109 TZS 2.7M
$4,604 £3,439
-75.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tanzania
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$257 TZS 635.4K
$3,321 £2,481
-92.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.6
5.75
153.91%

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

Last update for Tanzania: January 12, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

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