Cost of Living Comparison Between Melbourne and Dar es Salaam 

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Consumer Prices in Dar es Salaam are 60.0% lower than in Melbourne (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dar es Salaam are 61.3% lower than in Melbourne
Rent Prices in Dar es Salaam are 64.0% lower than in Melbourne
Restaurant Prices in Dar es Salaam are 68.0% lower than in Melbourne
Groceries Prices in Dar es Salaam are 60.4% lower than in Melbourne
Local Purchasing Power in Dar es Salaam is 84.6% lower than in Melbourne
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Restaurants
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(43,245.39 TSh)
3.18 A$
(5,500.00 TSh)
     -87.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 A$
(172,981.56 TSh)
39.02 A$
(67,500.00 TSh)
     -61.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(25,947.23 TSh)
11.56 A$
(20,000.00 TSh)
     -22.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.00 A$
(17,298.16 TSh)
1.45 A$
(2,500.00 TSh)
     -85.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 A$
(17,298.16 TSh)
2.89 A$
(5,000.00 TSh)
     -71.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 A$
(8,846.60 TSh)
3.63 A$
(6,285.71 TSh)
     -28.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.88 A$
(6,705.98 TSh)
0.63 A$
(1,088.89 TSh)
     -83.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.48 A$
(6,020.26 TSh)
0.39 A$
(672.22 TSh)
     -88.8 %
Markets
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 8.33 A$
(14,404.17 TSh)
6.22 A$
(10,756.88 TSh)
     -25.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.62 A$
(6,262.97 TSh)
1.08 A$
(1,864.77 TSh)
     -70.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.55 A$
(2,677.22 TSh)
0.77 A$
(1,332.87 TSh)
     -50.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.75 A$
(9,952.88 TSh)
2.69 A$
(4,654.55 TSh)
     -53.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.74 A$
(11,651.79 TSh)
6.03 A$
(10,432.64 TSh)
     -10.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.98 A$
(10,340.85 TSh)
2.95 A$
(5,102.92 TSh)
     -50.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.65 A$
(14,955.09 TSh)
2.75 A$
(4,762.73 TSh)
     -68.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.07 A$
(3,586.00 TSh)
2.59 A$
(4,476.38 TSh)
     +24.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.74 A$
(3,006.17 TSh)
0.75 A$
(1,295.98 TSh)
     -56.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.81 A$
(3,125.97 TSh)
1.13 A$
(1,956.93 TSh)
     -37.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.47 A$
(4,269.21 TSh)
0.61 A$
(1,048.93 TSh)
     -75.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.56 A$
(2,693.94 TSh)
0.43 A$
(748.43 TSh)
     -72.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.49 A$
(2,570.43 TSh)
0.90 A$
(1,562.38 TSh)
     -39.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.26 A$
(5,634.78 TSh)
1.13 A$
(1,957.14 TSh)
     -65.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 A$
(3,763.95 TSh)
0.57 A$
(980.00 TSh)
     -74.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 19.25 A$
(33,298.95 TSh)
10.12 A$
(17,500.00 TSh)
     -47.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.17 A$
(12,395.30 TSh)
1.54 A$
(2,661.07 TSh)
     -78.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.47 A$
(14,660.19 TSh)
2.67 A$
(4,625.00 TSh)
     -68.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 45.00 A$
(77,841.70 TSh)
2.89 A$
(5,000.00 TSh)
     -93.6 %
Transportation
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.30 A$
(9,168.02 TSh)
0.40 A$
(700.00 TSh)
     -92.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 185.40 A$
(320,707.81 TSh)
26.01 A$
(45,000.00 TSh)
     -86.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.50 A$
(9,513.99 TSh)
2.31 A$
(4,000.00 TSh)
     -58.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.83 A$
(8,351.61 TSh)
2.79 A$
(4,828.03 TSh)
     -42.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 39.48 A$
(68,293.12 TSh)
9.83 A$
(17,000.00 TSh)
     -75.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.27 A$
(12,574.01 TSh)
6.83 A$
(11,808.69 TSh)
     -6.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 40,500.00 A$
(70,057,531.06 TSh)
24,569.09 A$
(42,500,000.00 TSh)
     -39.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,701.29 A$
(56,567,193.57 TSh)
9,056.84 A$
(15,666,666.67 TSh)
     -72.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 246.03 A$
(425,587.41 TSh)
80.74 A$
(139,666.67 TSh)
     -67.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 40.31 A$
(69,733.19 TSh)
17.34 A$
(30,000.00 TSh)
     -57.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 80.00 A$
(138,385.25 TSh)
59.91 A$
(103,625.00 TSh)
     -25.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 78.12 A$
(135,133.19 TSh)
79.13 A$
(136,875.00 TSh)
     +1.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 23.62 A$
(40,856.60 TSh)
14.45 A$
(25,000.00 TSh)
     -38.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 22.00 A$
(38,055.94 TSh)
5.78 A$
(10,000.00 TSh)
     -73.7 %
Childcare
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,321.59 A$
(4,015,922.11 TSh)
490.04 A$
(847,678.72 TSh)
     -78.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,987.50 A$
(50,143,029.18 TSh)
13,123.20 A$
(22,700,718.96 TSh)
     -54.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 119.82 A$
(207,263.36 TSh)
16.38 A$
(28,333.33 TSh)
     -86.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 78.88 A$
(136,440.71 TSh)
33.96 A$
(58,750.00 TSh)
     -56.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 158.80 A$
(274,701.61 TSh)
80.93 A$
(140,000.00 TSh)
     -49.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 173.36 A$
(299,880.83 TSh)
75.98 A$
(131,428.57 TSh)
     -56.2 %
Rent Per Month
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,244.91 A$
(3,883,285.56 TSh)
746.35 A$
(1,291,044.61 TSh)
     -66.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,812.85 A$
(3,135,889.52 TSh)
408.69 A$
(706,955.06 TSh)
     -77.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,200.00 A$
(7,265,225.44 TSh)
1,757.90 A$
(3,040,838.70 TSh)
     -58.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,697.21 A$
(4,665,673.00 TSh)
1,029.71 A$
(1,781,203.86 TSh)
     -61.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,016.72 A$
(1,758,734.33 TSh)
713.49 A$
(1,234,212.06 TSh)
     -29.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 811.16 A$
(1,403,148.84 TSh)
913.01 A$
(1,579,338.54 TSh)
     +12.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Melbourne Edit Dar es Salaam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,287.66 A$
(10,876,492.39 TSh)
375.76 A$
(650,000.00 TSh)
     -94.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.40 13.10      +104.7 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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