Cost of living comparison
Austria is 2.4 times more expensive than Tanzania.
If you lived in Austria instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.76
TZS9,725.68
|
$15.13
€14.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
TZS17,888.37
|
$9.01
€8.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
TZS1,737.74
|
$2.84
€2.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
TZS926.69
|
$2.40
€2.22
|
|
pay 92.0% more for groceries
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
TZS2,390.37
|
$2.29
€2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.85
TZS20,321.05
|
$7.30
€6.77
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.31
TZS13,739.16
|
$5.02
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
TZS5,049.62
|
$3.54
€3.29
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.83
TZS7,323.26
|
$5.30
€4.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.32
TZS3,423.32
|
$1.10
€1.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
TZS1,146.43
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS912.38
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
TZS1,127.49
|
$1.53
€1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS906.53
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
TZS1,410.72
|
$0.70
€0.65
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
TZS11,070.74
|
$7.22
€6.70
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.54
TZS22,103.83
|
$48.12
€44.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,084.05
TZS44,207,659.05
|
$25,940.65
€24,066.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.84
TZS35,808.20
|
$19.81
€18.38
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.54
TZS169,585.49
|
$37.53
€34.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.47
TZS710,246.54
|
$743.38
€689.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$231.44
TZS598,880.76
|
$621.91
€576.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.35
TZS140,645.35
|
$222.11
€206.07
|
|
pay 42.5% more for childcare
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$296.62
TZS767,545.10
|
$416.59
€386.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,678.53
TZS14,694,092.96
|
$8,210.34
€7,617.15
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.20
TZS3,094.54
|
$4.19
€3.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
TZS5,264.21
|
$3.32
€3.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
TZS4,627.99
|
$6.20
€5.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.98
TZS118,992.28
|
$41.56
€38.56
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TZS15,058.23
|
$12.77
€11.84
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Tanzania
|
Austria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.27
TZS52,439.03
|
$75.76
€70.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
TZS114,893.86
|
$38.64
€35.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.01
TZS139,760.67
|
$85.33
€79.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.48
TZS138,379.18
|
$110.53
€102.54
|
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