What does groceries cost in Dar es Salaam?

Basic groceries in Dar es Salaam cost: milk (1L) ($1), bread (500g) ($1), rice (1kg) ($1), eggs (12 pack) ($2), chicken breast (1kg) ($5), apples (1kg) ($2), bananas (1kg) ($1).

What does dining out cost in Dar es Salaam?

Dining out in Dar es Salaam: inexpensive meal ($6), mid-range restaurant meal ($25), local beer ($1), coffee ($2).

What does housing cost in Dar es Salaam?

Average monthly rent in Dar es Salaam: 1-bedroom apartment outside center ($459), 1-bedroom apartment in city center ($472), 3-bedroom apartment in city center ($940), 3-bedroom apartment outside center ($508).

What does transportation cost in Dar es Salaam?

Transportation costs in Dar es Salaam: public transport ticket ($0.26), monthly transport pass ($18.49), taxi starting fare ($1.42), gasoline per liter ($1.17).

What does utilities cost in Dar es Salaam?

Monthly utilities in Dar es Salaam: basic utilities for 85m² apartment ($79), mobile phone plan ($11), internet ($31).

What does entertainment cost in Dar es Salaam?

Entertainment costs in Dar es Salaam: gym membership ($75), movie ticket ($7), theater ticket ($20).

What does personal care cost in Dar es Salaam?

Personal care items in Dar es Salaam: deodorant ($3), shampoo ($4), toothpaste ($1), haircut ($5).

What does clothing cost in Dar es Salaam?

Clothing prices in Dar es Salaam: jeans ($19), dress ($37), sneakers ($36), leather shoes ($57).

What does healthcare cost in Dar es Salaam?

Healthcare costs in Dar es Salaam: cold medicine ($3), antibiotics ($11), doctor visit ($18).

What does education cost in Dar es Salaam?

Education costs in Dar es Salaam: preschool (monthly) ($248), international school (monthly) ($19025).

What does other expenses cost in Dar es Salaam?

Costs in Dar es Salaam include: averageSalary ($440), microwave ($117), laundryDetergent ($6), cleaning ($5), tv ($353).

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Tanzania

Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam Region

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4,715,000 people • 5:32 AM

Lifestyle

Food Scene

Excellent

Nightlife

Good

Coffee Culture

Good

Street Cleanliness

Limited

Work

Coworking

Good

Work Cafés

Good

Power Reliability

Limited

Nature

Nearby Beach

Nearby Mountains

Green Spaces

Limited

Community

Nomad Community

Limited

Cost of Living

Total

$1,719

Additional Expenses

Groceries

$157

Food Outside

$97

Base Cost

$125

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Weather

17/09/2025

Air Quality

Good

25/500

Forecast

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32°C

21°C

Feels like: 35°C

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WIFI

Poor

Download Speed

Median

15.61 Mbps

Max

525.38 Mbps

Min

0.53 Mbps

Upload Speed

Median

10.62 Mbps

Max

291.63 Mbps

Min

0.10 Mbps

Latency

8 ms

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Safety

5/10 - Moderate

Walking at Day

Safe

Walking at Night

Unsafe

Safety Index

Moderate

Crime Index

Moderate

Mobility

Walkability

Okay

Public Transit

Okay

Bikeability

Bad

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