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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 2.74 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Tanzania.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 22.55 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States and 11.77 PLN (3.05 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 47.8% lower in Tanzania.

22.55 PLN
11.77 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.23 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States and 3.75 PLN (0.97 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 59.4% lower in Tanzania.

9.23 PLN
3.75 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 81.03 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States and 13.39 PLN (3.47 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Tanzania.

81.03 PLN
13.39 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 69.49 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 21.85 PLN (5.66 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 68.6% lower in Tanzania.

69.49 PLN
21.85 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 67.25 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States and 13.84 PLN (3.58 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 79.4% lower in Tanzania.

67.25 PLN
13.84 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 61.77 PLN (16 USD) in the United States and 5.83 PLN (1.51 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90.6% lower in Tanzania.

61.77 PLN
5.83 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.39 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States and 3.51 PLN (0.91 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Tanzania.

12.39 PLN
3.51 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 18.3 PLN (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 6.61 PLN (1.71 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 63.9% lower in Tanzania.

18.30 PLN
6.61 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 15.17 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States and 6.65 PLN (1.72 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 56.2% lower in Tanzania.

15.17 PLN
6.65 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 96.48 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 56.13 PLN (14.54 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Tanzania.

96.48 PLN
56.13 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.96 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States and 2.6 PLN (0.67 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 76.3% lower in Tanzania.

10.96 PLN
2.60 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 16.48 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States and 2.15 PLN (0.56 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 87% lower in Tanzania.

16.48 PLN
2.15 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 64.51 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States and 29.86 PLN (7.74 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 53.7% lower in Tanzania.

64.51 PLN
29.86 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.83 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States and 3.65 PLN (0.95 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Tanzania.

4.83 PLN
3.65 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 15.06 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States and 3.91 PLN (1.01 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 74% lower in Tanzania.

15.06 PLN
3.91 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.58 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States and 3.67 PLN (0.95 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 82.2% lower in Tanzania.

20.58 PLN
3.67 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 16.45 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States and 2.94 PLN (0.76 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Tanzania.

16.45 PLN
2.94 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 31.73 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States and 3.4 PLN (0.88 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Tanzania.

31.73 PLN
3.40 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 34.67 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 55.44 PLN (14.36 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in the United States.

34.67 PLN
55.44 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 24.13 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States and 3.97 PLN (1.03 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.5% lower in Tanzania.

24.13 PLN
3.97 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.65 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States and 1.52 PLN (0.39 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Tanzania.

9.65 PLN
1.52 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Tanzania - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.76 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Tanzania.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 20.15 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States and 6.07 PLN (1.57 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 69.9% lower in Tanzania.

20.15 PLN
6.07 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 10.81 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States and 1.11 PLN (0.29 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.7% lower in Tanzania.

10.81 PLN
1.11 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 30.88 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 3.64 PLN (0.94 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Tanzania.

30.88 PLN
3.64 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 38.61 PLN (10 USD) in the United States and 5.83 PLN (1.51 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Tanzania.

38.61 PLN
5.83 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 46.33 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 21.85 PLN (5.66 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 52.8% lower in Tanzania.

46.33 PLN
21.85 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 386.06 PLN (100 USD) in the United States and 87.41 PLN (22.64 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 77.4% lower in Tanzania.

386.06 PLN
87.41 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 96.51 PLN (25 USD) in the United States and 7.28 PLN (1.89 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Tanzania.

96.51 PLN
7.28 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 8.49 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States and 0.91 PLN (0.23 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Tanzania.

8.49 PLN
0.91 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Tanzania - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.15 times less for fuel in the United States than in Tanzania.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.66 PLN (0.95 USD) in the United States and 4.03 PLN (1.04 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in the United States.

3.66 PLN
4.03 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.54 PLN (0.92 USD) in the United States and 4.27 PLN (1.11 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 17.1% lower in the United States.

3.54 PLN
4.27 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 8.71 times more for transportation in the United States than in Tanzania.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 498.01 PLN (129 USD) in the United States and 36.42 PLN (9.43 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92.7% lower in Tanzania.

498.01 PLN
36.42 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.62 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.95 PLN (0.25 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 91.1% lower in Tanzania.

10.62 PLN
0.95 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 115.82 PLN (30 USD) in the United States and 25.49 PLN (6.6 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 78% lower in Tanzania.

115.82 PLN
25.49 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.18 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States and 5.83 PLN (1.51 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 18.8% lower in Tanzania.

7.18 PLN
5.83 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.37 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States and 5.83 PLN (1.51 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Tanzania.

17.37 PLN
5.83 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 69.49 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 14.57 PLN (3.77 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 79% lower in Tanzania.

69.49 PLN
14.57 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 379.34 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States and 167.53 PLN (43.4 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Tanzania.

379.34 PLN
167.53 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 146.7 PLN (38 USD) in the United States and 32.78 PLN (8.49 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Tanzania.

146.70 PLN
32.78 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 9.35 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 14672 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 1133 PLN (293.43 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92.3% lower in Tanzania.

14 672 PLN
1 133 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 9189 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 1092 PLN (282.92 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.1% lower in Tanzania.

9 189 PLN
1 092 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 27387 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 2656 PLN (687.92 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90.3% lower in Tanzania.

27 387 PLN
2 656 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 15857 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 2294 PLN (594.17 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Tanzania.

15 857 PLN
2 294 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.39 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 55121 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 13262 PLN (3435.37 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Tanzania.

55 121 PLN
13 262 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 35807 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 24766 PLN (6415.09 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 30.8% lower in Tanzania.

35 807 PLN
24 766 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Tanzania - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 23.26 times higher than in Tanzania.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 23152 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 995.49 PLN (257.86 USD) in Tanzania. The average salary is 95.7% lower in Tanzania.

23 152 PLN
995.49 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

400 PLN
-

Two stars

565 PLN
264 PLN

Three stars

754 PLN
444 PLN

Four stars

974 PLN
850 PLN

Five stars

2 320 PLN
1 752 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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