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

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 27.72 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 9.77 PLN (2.61 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Tanzania.

27.72 PLN
9.77 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.43 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 3.93 PLN (1.05 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 58.3% lower in Tanzania.

9.43 PLN
3.93 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 74.59 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 16.01 PLN (4.28 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 78.5% lower in Tanzania.

74.59 PLN
16.01 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 67.33 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 21.83 PLN (5.84 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Tanzania.

67.33 PLN
21.83 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 60.15 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 21.83 PLN (5.84 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Tanzania.

60.15 PLN
21.83 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 71.07 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 7.64 PLN (2.04 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.3% lower in Tanzania.

71.07 PLN
7.64 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.49 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 3.51 PLN (0.94 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Tanzania.

12.49 PLN
3.51 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 26.89 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 7.63 PLN (2.04 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 71.6% lower in Tanzania.

26.89 PLN
7.63 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 14.25 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 6.19 PLN (1.65 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 56.6% lower in Tanzania.

14.25 PLN
6.19 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 93.47 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 54.39 PLN (14.54 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 41.8% lower in Tanzania.

93.47 PLN
54.39 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 11 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 3.27 PLN (0.88 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 70.3% lower in Tanzania.

11.00 PLN
3.27 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 18.74 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 3 PLN (0.8 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 84% lower in Tanzania.

18.74 PLN
3.00 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 64.19 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 35.51 PLN (9.49 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 44.7% lower in Tanzania.

64.19 PLN
35.51 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.95 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 3.94 PLN (1.05 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 33.8% lower in Tanzania.

5.95 PLN
3.94 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 15 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 5.82 PLN (1.56 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Tanzania.

15.00 PLN
5.82 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 21.4 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 3.93 PLN (1.05 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 81.6% lower in Tanzania.

21.40 PLN
3.93 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.99 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 3.46 PLN (0.92 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 75.3% lower in Tanzania.

13.99 PLN
3.46 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 30.93 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 4.18 PLN (1.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 86.5% lower in Tanzania.

30.93 PLN
4.18 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 33.59 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 53.71 PLN (14.36 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in the United States.

33.59 PLN
53.71 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 23.83 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 4 PLN (1.07 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.2% lower in Tanzania.

23.83 PLN
4.00 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.31 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 1.57 PLN (0.42 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Tanzania.

9.31 PLN
1.57 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Tanzania - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.88 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Tanzania.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 21.92 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 7.44 PLN (1.99 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Tanzania.

21.92 PLN
7.44 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 12.34 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 1.46 PLN (0.39 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Tanzania.

12.34 PLN
1.46 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 29.92 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 4 PLN (1.07 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 86.6% lower in Tanzania.

29.92 PLN
4.00 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 44.89 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 7.28 PLN (1.95 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.8% lower in Tanzania.

44.89 PLN
7.28 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 44.89 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 29.11 PLN (7.78 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 35.2% lower in Tanzania.

44.89 PLN
29.11 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 523.67 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 72.77 PLN (19.46 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Tanzania.

523.67 PLN
72.77 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 97.25 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 10.55 PLN (2.82 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Tanzania.

97.25 PLN
10.55 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.54 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 0.87 PLN (0.23 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Tanzania.

9.54 PLN
0.87 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 3.68 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 3.95 PLN (1.06 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in the United States.

3.68 PLN
3.95 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.47 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 4.11 PLN (1.1 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 15.6% lower in the United States.

3.47 PLN
4.11 PLN

Transportation

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 5.74 times more for transportation in the United States than in Tanzania.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 493.74 PLN (132 USD) in the United States and 56.76 PLN (15.18 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 88.5% lower in Tanzania.

493.74 PLN
56.76 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.85 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States and 0.95 PLN (0.25 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Tanzania.

10.85 PLN
0.95 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 157.1 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 50.94 PLN (13.62 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 67.6% lower in Tanzania.

157.10 PLN
50.94 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 8.12 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 5.82 PLN (1.56 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 28.3% lower in Tanzania.

8.12 PLN
5.82 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 18.67 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 5.46 PLN (1.46 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Tanzania.

18.67 PLN
5.46 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 74.81 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 18.26 PLN (4.88 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 75.6% lower in Tanzania.

74.81 PLN
18.26 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 590.14 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 355.56 PLN (95.06 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 39.7% lower in Tanzania.

590.14 PLN
355.56 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 243.13 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 18.19 PLN (4.86 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92.5% lower in Tanzania.

243.13 PLN
18.19 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.04 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 15178 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 2219 PLN (593.12 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 85.4% lower in Tanzania.

15 178 PLN
2 219 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 9513 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 978 PLN (261.46 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 89.7% lower in Tanzania.

9 513 PLN
978.00 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 30752 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 4988 PLN (1333.59 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 83.8% lower in Tanzania.

30 752 PLN
4 988 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 19550 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 2462 PLN (658.22 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 87.4% lower in Tanzania.

19 550 PLN
2 462 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Tanzania - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.34 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 64917 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 5172 PLN (1382.78 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 92% lower in Tanzania.

64 917 PLN
5 172 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 45545 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 4572 PLN (1222.18 USD) in Tanzania. The price of this product is 90% lower in Tanzania.

45 545 PLN
4 572 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Tanzania - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 12.47 times higher than in Tanzania.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 19246 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 1543 PLN (412.45 USD) in Tanzania. The average salary is 92% lower in Tanzania.

19 246 PLN
1 543 PLN

Hotels

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

One star

388 PLN
-

Two stars

547 PLN
256 PLN

Three stars

730 PLN
430 PLN

Four stars

944 PLN
824 PLN

Five stars

2 248 PLN
1 697 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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