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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Tanzania

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Tanzania - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.49 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Tanzania.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 26.9 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 9.95 PLN (2.74 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 63% lower in Tanzania.

26.90 PLN
9.95 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.15 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 4 PLN (1.1 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Tanzania.

9.15 PLN
4.00 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 72.39 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 16.3 PLN (4.49 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 77.5% lower in Tanzania.

72.39 PLN
16.30 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 65.35 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 22.23 PLN (6.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 66% lower in Tanzania.

65.35 PLN
22.23 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 58.38 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 22.23 PLN (6.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Tanzania.

58.38 PLN
22.23 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 68.98 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 7.78 PLN (2.14 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Tanzania.

68.98 PLN
7.78 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.13 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 3.58 PLN (0.99 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 70.5% lower in Tanzania.

12.13 PLN
3.58 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 26.1 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 7.77 PLN (2.14 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 70.2% lower in Tanzania.

26.10 PLN
7.77 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.83 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 6.3 PLN (1.73 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 54.4% lower in Tanzania.

13.83 PLN
6.30 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 90.73 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 52.79 PLN (14.54 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Tanzania.

90.73 PLN
52.79 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.67 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 3.33 PLN (0.92 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Tanzania.

10.67 PLN
3.33 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 18.19 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 3.06 PLN (0.84 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Tanzania.

18.19 PLN
3.06 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 62.3 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 36.16 PLN (9.96 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 42% lower in Tanzania.

62.30 PLN
36.16 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.77 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 4.02 PLN (1.11 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 30.3% lower in Tanzania.

5.77 PLN
4.02 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.56 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 5.93 PLN (1.63 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in Tanzania.

14.56 PLN
5.93 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.77 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 4 PLN (1.1 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 80.7% lower in Tanzania.

20.77 PLN
4.00 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.58 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 3.52 PLN (0.97 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 74.1% lower in Tanzania.

13.58 PLN
3.52 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 30.03 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 4.26 PLN (1.17 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Tanzania.

30.03 PLN
4.26 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 32.6 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 52.14 PLN (14.36 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in the United States.

32.60 PLN
52.14 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 23.13 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 4.08 PLN (1.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in Tanzania.

23.13 PLN
4.08 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.04 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 1.6 PLN (0.44 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 82.3% lower in Tanzania.

9.04 PLN
1.60 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Tanzania - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.6 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Tanzania.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 21.28 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 7.57 PLN (2.09 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in Tanzania.

21.28 PLN
7.57 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 11.98 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 1.48 PLN (0.41 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 87.6% lower in Tanzania.

11.98 PLN
1.48 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 29.04 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 4.08 PLN (1.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 86% lower in Tanzania.

29.04 PLN
4.08 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 43.57 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 7.41 PLN (2.04 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83% lower in Tanzania.

43.57 PLN
7.41 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 43.57 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 29.64 PLN (8.16 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 32% lower in Tanzania.

43.57 PLN
29.64 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 508.29 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 74.09 PLN (20.41 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 85.4% lower in Tanzania.

508.29 PLN
74.09 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 94.4 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 10.74 PLN (2.96 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.6% lower in Tanzania.

94.40 PLN
10.74 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.26 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 0.89 PLN (0.24 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Tanzania.

9.26 PLN
0.89 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Tanzania - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.13 times less for fuel in the United States than in Tanzania.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.58 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 3.84 PLN (1.06 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in the United States.

3.58 PLN
3.84 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.37 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 3.99 PLN (1.1 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 15.5% lower in the United States.

3.37 PLN
3.99 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.47 times more for transportation in the United States than in Tanzania.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 479.24 PLN (132 USD) in the United States and 57.79 PLN (15.92 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 87.9% lower in Tanzania.

479.24 PLN
57.79 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.53 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States and 0.96 PLN (0.27 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Tanzania.

10.53 PLN
0.96 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 152.49 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 51.87 PLN (14.29 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 66% lower in Tanzania.

152.49 PLN
51.87 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.88 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 5.93 PLN (1.63 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 24.7% lower in Tanzania.

7.88 PLN
5.93 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 18.12 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 5.56 PLN (1.53 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 69.3% lower in Tanzania.

18.12 PLN
5.56 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 72.61 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 18.59 PLN (5.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Tanzania.

72.61 PLN
18.59 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 572.8 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 362.02 PLN (99.71 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 36.8% lower in Tanzania.

572.80 PLN
362.02 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 235.99 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 18.52 PLN (5.1 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92.2% lower in Tanzania.

235.99 PLN
18.52 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 6.71 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Tanzania.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 14732 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 2259 PLN (622.17 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 84.7% lower in Tanzania.

14 732 PLN
2 259 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 9233 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 995.77 PLN (274.27 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Tanzania.

9 233 PLN
995.77 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 29849 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 5079 PLN (1398.91 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83% lower in Tanzania.

29 849 PLN
5 079 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 18976 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 2507 PLN (690.46 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Tanzania.

18 976 PLN
2 507 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 10.81 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Tanzania.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 63010 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 5266 PLN (1450.51 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 91.6% lower in Tanzania.

63 010 PLN
5 266 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 44207 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 4655 PLN (1282.04 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.5% lower in Tanzania.

44 207 PLN
4 655 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Tanzania - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 11.89 times higher than in Tanzania.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 18680 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 1571 PLN (432.65 USD) in Tanzania. The average salary is 91.6% lower in Tanzania.

18 680 PLN
1 571 PLN

Hotels

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United States vs. Tanzania - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

377 PLN
-

Two stars

531 PLN
248 PLN

Three stars

709 PLN
418 PLN

Four stars

916 PLN
800 PLN

Five stars

2 182 PLN
1 648 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Tanzania: 20 cities, 370 hotels

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