Food Prices in Tanzania

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Western food types)

Milk (regular), (0.25 liter) 754.17 TSh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (125.00 g) 496.00 TSh
Rice (white), (0.10 kg) 285.77 TSh
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 932.00 TSh
Local Cheese (0.10 kg) 2,069.23 TSh
Chicken Fillets (0.15 kg) 1,918.42 TSh
Beef Round (0.15 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,506.82 TSh
Apples (0.30 kg) 2,150.00 TSh
Banana (0.25 kg) 575.00 TSh
Oranges (0.30 kg) 635.62 TSh
Tomato (0.20 kg) 437.50 TSh
Potato (0.20 kg) 430.91 TSh
Onion (0.10 kg) 306.82 TSh
Lettuce (0.20 head) 286.00 TSh
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person12,784.26 TSh
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
396,312.00 TSh

Recommended Minimum Amount of Money for food (2400 calories, Asian food types)

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (50.00 g) 198.40 TSh
Rice (white), (0.25 kg) 714.42 TSh
Eggs (regular) (2.40) 932.00 TSh
Chicken Fillets (0.20 kg) 2,557.89 TSh
Beef Round (0.10 kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1,004.55 TSh
Apples (0.25 kg) 1,791.67 TSh
Banana (0.25 kg) 575.00 TSh
Oranges (0.15 kg) 317.81 TSh
Tomato (0.20 kg) 437.50 TSh
Potato (0.20 kg) 430.91 TSh
Onion (0.10 kg) 306.82 TSh
Lettuce (0.10 head) 143.00 TSh
Daily recommended minimum amount of money for food per person9,409.97 TSh
Monthly recommended minimum amount of money for food per person
(assuming 31 days per month)
291,709.06 TSh

Food prices from our Cost of Living Section

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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11,419.33 TSh 5,678.12-18,927.06
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1,799.86 TSh 907.19-4,535.93
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1,296.23 TSh 907.19-1,632.93
Eggs (regular) (12) 4,660.00 TSh 3,440.00-6,600.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9,385.88 TSh 4,535.93-18,143.72
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5,801.21 TSh 2,721.56-8,164.67
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4,556.55 TSh 3,628.74-5,896.71
Apples (1 lb) 3,250.75 TSh 1,360.78-4,535.93
Banana (1 lb) 1,043.26 TSh 680.39-2,267.96
Oranges (1 lb) 961.05 TSh 453.59-2,267.96
Tomato (1 lb) 992.23 TSh 453.59-2,267.96
Potato (1 lb) 977.29 TSh 362.87-1,814.37
Onion (1 lb) 1,391.71 TSh 453.59-2,721.56
Lettuce (1 head) 1,430.00 TSh 500.00-3,000.00