Cost of Living Comparison Between Dar es Salaam and Edmonton 

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Cost of Living in Edmonton is 132.5% higher than in Dar es Salaam (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Edmonton is 116.5% higher than in Dar es Salaam
Rent Prices in Edmonton are 80.8% higher than in Dar es Salaam
Restaurant Prices in Edmonton are 196.9% higher than in Dar es Salaam
Groceries Prices in Edmonton are 130.3% higher than in Dar es Salaam
Local Purchasing Power in Edmonton is 495.9% higher than in Dar es Salaam
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Restaurants
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 5,750.00 TSh
(3.02 C$)
38,123.87 TSh
(20.00 C$)
     +563.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55,000.00 TSh
(28.85 C$)
152,495.46 TSh
(80.00 C$)
     +177.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20,000.00 TSh
(10.49 C$)
23,827.42 TSh
(12.50 C$)
     +19.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 2,500.00 TSh
(1.31 C$)
13,343.35 TSh
(7.00 C$)
     +433.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5,000.00 TSh
(2.62 C$)
15,249.55 TSh
(8.00 C$)
     +205.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 6,125.00 TSh
(3.21 C$)
9,134.12 TSh
(4.79 C$)
     +49.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1,133.33 TSh
(0.59 C$)
4,589.53 TSh
(2.41 C$)
     +305.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 744.44 TSh
(0.39 C$)
4,074.68 TSh
(2.14 C$)
     +447.3 %
Markets
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 10,802.99 TSh
(5.67 C$)
16,188.70 TSh
(8.49 C$)
     +49.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2,015.97 TSh
(1.06 C$)
5,569.30 TSh
(2.92 C$)
     +176.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1,334.86 TSh
(0.70 C$)
3,537.50 TSh
(1.86 C$)
     +165.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4,600.00 TSh
(2.41 C$)
9,154.76 TSh
(4.80 C$)
     +99.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 11,566.62 TSh
(6.07 C$)
14,725.53 TSh
(7.73 C$)
     +27.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5,140.72 TSh
(2.70 C$)
12,975.49 TSh
(6.81 C$)
     +152.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4,687.13 TSh
(2.46 C$)
16,461.14 TSh
(8.64 C$)
     +251.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 4,476.38 TSh
(2.35 C$)
4,943.28 TSh
(2.59 C$)
     +10.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 1,304.08 TSh
(0.68 C$)
1,532.02 TSh
(0.80 C$)
     +17.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1,882.41 TSh
(0.99 C$)
4,437.47 TSh
(2.33 C$)
     +135.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1,083.58 TSh
(0.57 C$)
4,410.03 TSh
(2.31 C$)
     +307.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 766.07 TSh
(0.40 C$)
2,650.91 TSh
(1.39 C$)
     +246.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1,632.93 TSh
(0.86 C$)
2,587.94 TSh
(1.36 C$)
     +58.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2,087.50 TSh
(1.10 C$)
7,180.28 TSh
(3.77 C$)
     +244.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1,027.27 TSh
(0.54 C$)
4,702.23 TSh
(2.47 C$)
     +357.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15,000.00 TSh
(7.87 C$)
34,311.48 TSh
(18.00 C$)
     +128.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2,646.43 TSh
(1.39 C$)
8,518.26 TSh
(4.47 C$)
     +221.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4,375.00 TSh
(2.30 C$)
9,109.36 TSh
(4.78 C$)
     +108.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5,000.00 TSh
(2.62 C$)
33,930.24 TSh
(17.80 C$)
     +578.6 %
Transportation
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 700.00 TSh
(0.37 C$)
6,671.68 TSh
(3.50 C$)
     +853.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 45,000.00 TSh
(23.61 C$)
190,619.33 TSh
(100.00 C$)
     +323.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4,000.00 TSh
(2.10 C$)
7,815.39 TSh
(4.10 C$)
     +95.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4,828.03 TSh
(2.53 C$)
5,368.51 TSh
(2.82 C$)
     +11.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 17,000.00 TSh
(8.92 C$)
57,185.80 TSh
(30.00 C$)
     +236.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 11,808.69 TSh
(6.19 C$)
10,148.18 TSh
(5.32 C$)
     -14.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 42,500,000.00 TSh
(22,295.75 C$)
64,768,634.42 TSh
(33,978.00 C$)
     +52.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 15,666,666.67 TSh
(8,218.82 C$)
54,396,896.55 TSh
(28,536.93 C$)
     +247.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 139,666.67 TSh
(73.27 C$)
529,417.52 TSh
(277.74 C$)
     +279.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 30,000.00 TSh
(15.74 C$)
120,240.94 TSh
(63.08 C$)
     +300.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 103,625.00 TSh
(54.36 C$)
153,961.76 TSh
(80.77 C$)
     +48.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 136,875.00 TSh
(71.81 C$)
125,313.88 TSh
(65.74 C$)
     -8.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 25,000.00 TSh
(13.12 C$)
57,185.80 TSh
(30.00 C$)
     +128.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10,000.00 TSh
(5.25 C$)
31,928.74 TSh
(16.75 C$)
     +219.3 %
Childcare
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 849,375.00 TSh
(445.59 C$)
1,620,264.27 TSh
(850.00 C$)
     +90.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,755,000.00 TSh
(11,937.40 C$)
18,648,924.01 TSh
(9,783.33 C$)
     -18.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 28,333.33 TSh
(14.86 C$)
139,147.53 TSh
(73.00 C$)
     +391.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58,750.00 TSh
(30.82 C$)
90,425.04 TSh
(47.44 C$)
     +53.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 140,000.00 TSh
(73.44 C$)
205,151.06 TSh
(107.62 C$)
     +46.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 131,428.57 TSh
(68.95 C$)
202,863.09 TSh
(106.42 C$)
     +54.4 %
Rent Per Month
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,292,852.46 TSh
(678.24 C$)
2,566,744.60 TSh
(1,346.53 C$)
     +98.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 707,915.33 TSh
(371.38 C$)
2,192,074.15 TSh
(1,149.97 C$)
     +209.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,051,829.98 TSh
(1,601.01 C$)
4,192,219.82 TSh
(2,199.26 C$)
     +37.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,783,881.73 TSh
(935.83 C$)
3,408,012.21 TSh
(1,787.86 C$)
     +91.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,235,083.84 TSh
(647.93 C$)
586,257.12 TSh
(307.55 C$)
     -52.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,579,338.54 TSh
(828.53 C$)
454,191.30 TSh
(238.27 C$)
     -71.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Dar es Salaam Edit Edmonton Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 650,000.00 TSh
(340.99 C$)
8,387,531.91 TSh
(4,400.15 C$)
     +1,190.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.10 6.16      -53.0 %
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