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

😐 Solo nomad: United Kingdom is 131.3% more expensive than Tanzania without rent, and 269% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: United Kingdom is 163.5% more expensive than Tanzania without rent, and 237.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.24 £15.12
$2.63 TZS 6,512
669.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.4 £65.3
$19.47 TZS 48.1K
349.00%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.17 £7.60
$7.68 TZS 19.0K
32.42%
Cappuccino
$4.73 £3.54
$1.89 TZS 4,676
150.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.38 £1.78
$0.37 TZS 916
543.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 £1.30
$0.25 TZS 618
596.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.60 £4.93
$1.18 TZS 2,915
459.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.45 £4.82
$1.95 TZS 4,811
230.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 £1.28
$0.92 TZS 2,265
85.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.70 £1.27
$0.76 TZS 1,879
123.68%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 £1.63
$1.02 TZS 2,528
113.73%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.03
$2.04 TZS 5,055
99.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.91 £7.40
$9.23 TZS 22.8K
7.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.86 £6.61
$5.27 TZS 13.0K
68.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.01 £10.47
$4.01 TZS 9,927
249.38%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 £2.20
$2.36 TZS 5,825
24.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 £1.20
$0.91 TZS 2,256
76.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.81 £2.10
$1.01 TZS 2,500
178.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.55 £2.65
$1.01 TZS 2,485
251.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 £1.22
$0.92 TZS 2,280
77.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.54 £1.15
$1.44 TZS 3,562
6.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.17 £0.87
$0.66 TZS 1,628
77.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 £1.16
$0.43 TZS 1,054
260.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.35 £15.20
$1.96 TZS 4,856
938.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 £8.05
$6.11 TZS 15.1K
76.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 £2.10
$1.00 TZS 2,484
181.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 £2.53
$1.53 TZS 3,779
121.57%
🚌 Getting Around
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.32 £2.48
$0.27 TZS 665
1129.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.3 £72.0
$17.30 TZS 42.8K
456.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 £4.10
$1.47 TZS 3,625
273.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.52 £1.14
$1.55 TZS 3,830
-1.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.15 £20.28
$13.39 TZS 33.1K
102.76%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.96 £1.47
$1.22 TZS 3,004
60.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.3K £28.6K
$17.1K TZS 42.3M
123.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$41.2K £30.7K
$15.9K TZS 39.3M
159.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$321 £240
$65.4 TZS 161.7K
391.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.42 £13.01
$10.95 TZS 27.1K
59.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.91 £32.05
$37.71 TZS 93.2K
13.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.54 £34.02
$62.3 TZS 154.1K
-26.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.68 £11.71
$6.40 TZS 15.8K
145.00%
Cinema Ticket
$13.84 £10.34
$4.55 TZS 11.3K
204.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,718 £1,283
$290 TZS 716.8K
492.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.4K £16.0K
$9,006 TZS 22.3M
138.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.1 £68.1
$16.24 TZS 40.1K
461.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.98 £33.60
$24.12 TZS 59.6K
86.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 £76.1
$30.17 TZS 74.6K
237.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 £78.1
$52.6 TZS 130.1K
98.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,375 £1,027
$400 TZS 989.5K
243.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,162 £868
$175 TZS 432.2K
564.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,342 £1,749
$763 TZS 1.9M
206.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 £1,365
$360 TZS 890.1K
407.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,907 £4,413
$1,529 TZS 3.8M
286.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,604 £3,439
$1,109 TZS 2.7M
315.18%
💵 Salaries & Financials
United Kingdom
Tanzania
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,321 £2,481
$257 TZS 635.4K
1192.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
14.6
-60.62%

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

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

Last update for Tanzania: January 12, 2026

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