Cost of Living Comparison Between Denmark and Tanzania 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Tanzania is 53.6% lower than in Denmark (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Tanzania is 57.1% lower than in Denmark | |
| Rent Prices in Tanzania are 68.4% lower than in Denmark | |
| Restaurant Prices in Tanzania are 74.0% lower than in Denmark | |
| Groceries Prices in Tanzania are 58.4% lower than in Denmark | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Tanzania is 84.6% lower than in Denmark | |
Restaurants | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
150.00 kr (53,137.58 TSh) |
18.35 kr (6,500.00 TSh) |
-87.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
700.00 kr (247,975.36 TSh) |
169.37 kr (60,000.00 TSh) |
-75.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
95.00 kr (33,653.80 TSh) |
56.46 kr (20,000.00 TSh) |
-40.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
55.00 kr (19,483.78 TSh) |
8.47 kr (3,000.00 TSh) |
-84.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
50.00 kr (17,712.53 TSh) |
14.11 kr (5,000.00 TSh) |
-71.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
40.57 kr (14,372.88 TSh) |
13.85 kr (4,906.25 TSh) |
-65.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
26.84 kr (9,507.71 TSh) |
3.25 kr (1,150.00 TSh) |
-87.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.35 kr (7,209.11 TSh) |
1.82 kr (645.45 TSh) |
-91.0 % |
Markets | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
51.42 kr (18,214.22 TSh) |
28.51 kr (10,100.17 TSh) |
-44.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
20.29 kr (7,187.02 TSh) |
4.47 kr (1,582.80 TSh) |
-78.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
7.25 kr (2,568.11 TSh) |
3.74 kr (1,326.22 TSh) |
-48.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
32.31 kr (11,444.26 TSh) |
13.44 kr (4,760.00 TSh) |
-58.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
40.83 kr (14,464.46 TSh) |
27.24 kr (9,649.16 TSh) |
-33.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
34.44 kr (12,200.02 TSh) |
15.69 kr (5,556.51 TSh) |
-54.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
49.82 kr (17,648.24 TSh) |
14.00 kr (4,961.17 TSh) |
-71.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
9.60 kr (3,402.11 TSh) |
8.71 kr (3,084.43 TSh) |
-9.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.68 kr (3,429.76 TSh) |
2.99 kr (1,060.27 TSh) |
-69.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.64 kr (3,770.73 TSh) |
3.13 kr (1,107.52 TSh) |
-70.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
13.61 kr (4,822.93 TSh) |
2.82 kr (1,000.57 TSh) |
-79.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
6.67 kr (2,362.48 TSh) |
3.00 kr (1,063.42 TSh) |
-55.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
5.71 kr (2,024.00 TSh) |
4.37 kr (1,549.78 TSh) |
-23.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
13.63 kr (4,829.42 TSh) |
4.56 kr (1,613.64 TSh) |
-66.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.38 kr (3,324.64 TSh) |
3.08 kr (1,090.91 TSh) |
-67.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 kr (23,026.28 TSh) |
42.34 kr (15,000.00 TSh) |
-34.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
12.12 kr (4,294.80 TSh) |
6.87 kr (2,433.76 TSh) |
-43.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.96 kr (5,654.66 TSh) |
11.17 kr (3,958.33 TSh) |
-30.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
63.00 kr (22,317.78 TSh) |
14.11 kr (5,000.00 TSh) |
-77.6 % |
Transportation | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
24.00 kr (8,502.01 TSh) |
2.12 kr (750.00 TSh) |
-91.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 kr (212,550.31 TSh) |
61.37 kr (21,739.13 TSh) |
-89.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 kr (17,712.53 TSh) |
14.11 kr (5,000.00 TSh) |
-71.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 kr (8,551.67 TSh) |
15.90 kr (5,632.71 TSh) |
-34.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 kr (177,125.26 TSh) |
42.34 kr (15,000.00 TSh) |
-91.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
54.06 kr (19,150.74 TSh) |
33.79 kr (11,968.72 TSh) |
-37.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
320,000.00 kr (113,360,164.01 TSh) |
166,548.81 kr (59,000,000.00 TSh) |
-48.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
330,220.50 kr (116,980,781.68 TSh) |
69,865.81 kr (24,750,000.00 TSh) |
-78.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,494.38 kr (529,385.47 TSh) |
476.75 kr (168,888.89 TSh) |
-68.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
128.15 kr (45,398.85 TSh) |
84.69 kr (30,000.00 TSh) |
-33.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
262.70 kr (93,060.44 TSh) |
297.34 kr (105,333.33 TSh) |
+13.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
283.74 kr (100,514.75 TSh) |
359.91 kr (127,500.00 TSh) |
+26.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
204.75 kr (72,532.91 TSh) |
47.99 kr (17,000.00 TSh) |
-76.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
122.50 kr (43,395.69 TSh) |
42.34 kr (15,000.00 TSh) |
-65.4 % |
Childcare | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
3,463.59 kr (1,226,977.91 TSh) |
2,081.86 kr (737,500.00 TSh) |
-39.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
45,473.46 kr (16,108,997.06 TSh) |
53,029.46 kr (18,785,714.29 TSh) |
+16.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
752.44 kr (266,551.91 TSh) |
106.87 kr (37,857.14 TSh) |
-85.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
295.98 kr (104,849.67 TSh) |
143.97 kr (51,000.00 TSh) |
-51.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
787.70 kr (279,044.77 TSh) |
256.07 kr (90,714.29 TSh) |
-67.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,118.51 kr (396,231.18 TSh) |
324.63 kr (115,000.00 TSh) |
-71.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,780.88 kr (2,756,380.07 TSh) |
2,584.79 kr (915,664.35 TSh) |
-66.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,113.51 kr (2,165,713.30 TSh) |
1,348.42 kr (477,678.95 TSh) |
-77.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,919.77 kr (4,931,085.22 TSh) |
5,542.53 kr (1,963,443.51 TSh) |
-60.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,932.21 kr (3,872,742.46 TSh) |
2,771.69 kr (981,872.09 TSh) |
-74.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,462.16 kr (1,226,470.93 TSh) |
10,158.17 kr (3,598,537.08 TSh) |
+193.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,476.52 kr (877,307.91 TSh) |
5,730.69 kr (2,030,098.45 TSh) |
+131.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Denmark Edit |
Tanzania Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
25,754.72 kr (9,123,623.35 TSh) |
1,704.30 kr (603,750.00 TSh) |
-93.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.21 | 14.17 | +236.2 % |
| Last update: | February 2025 | February 2025 | |
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