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Tanzania vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary

Tanzania is 4.3% more expensive than Armenia overall.

Restaurants: pay 29.8% less in Tanzania
Groceries: pay 3.6% more in Tanzania
Transportation: pay 39.1% more in Tanzania
Housing: pay 16.7% more in Tanzania
Childcare: pay 75.1% more in Tanzania
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.0% less in Tanzania
Clothing: pay 66.5% less in Tanzania

The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, and groceries in Tanzania are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tanzania. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Tanzania.

Tanzania vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tanzania instead of Armenia, you would:

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pay 29.8% less for restaurants

	Armenia	Tanzania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	$3.92 TZS9,676.70	-62.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	$8.49 TZS20,945.47	+8.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.92 AMD349.01	$0.66 TZS1,629.49	-28.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 AMD183.27	$0.30 TZS748.55	-37.2%
Average			-29.8%

Armenia vs. Tanzania - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.6% more for groceries

	Armenia	Tanzania
Bread 1 loaf	$0.71 AMD269.45	$0.73 TZS1,807.84	+3.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.81 AMD1,445.50	$4.41 TZS10,867.44	+15.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	$5.59 TZS13,791.35	-7.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.27 AMD863.05	$2.28 TZS5,620.04	+0.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.26 AMD1,237.42	$1.88 TZS4,646.05	-42.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.58 AMD221.83	$1.30 TZS3,208.76	+122.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.73 AMD275.27	$0.49 TZS1,216.11	-32.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 AMD268.93	$0.43 TZS1,061.21	-39.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 AMD324.52	$0.36 TZS884.03	-58.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.37 AMD141.42	$0.36 TZS884.03	-3.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 AMD128.41	$0.61 TZS1,513.99	+81.4%
Average			+3.6%

Armenia vs. Tanzania - Cost of groceries

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pay 39.1% more for transportation

	Armenia	Tanzania
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.81 AMD1,825.49	$4.69 TZS11,565.92	-2.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	$15.76 TZS38,860.03	-32.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	$17,898.05 TZS44,138,690.42	-46.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.69 AMD1,399.75	$12.49 TZS30,800.35	+238.6%
Average			+39.1%

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pay 16.7% more for housing

	Armenia	Tanzania
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.69 AMD6,713.11	$46.82 TZS115,464.93	+164.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$485.92 AMD184,381.50	$334.35 TZS824,548.32	-31.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$356.67 AMD135,335.92	$178.27 TZS439,627.23	-50.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$76.88 AMD29,171.58	$64.23 TZS158,395.91	-16.5%
Average			+16.7%

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pay 75.1% more for childcare

	Armenia	Tanzania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$287.59 AMD109,126.10	$427.61 TZS1,054,534.99	+48.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	$14,288.25 TZS35,236,488.60	+101.5%
Average			+75.1%

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pay 8.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Armenia	Tanzania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.76 AMD668.51	$1.37 TZS3,381.39	-22.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.05 AMD1,155.88	$2.04 TZS5,037.97	-32.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.39 AMD907.86	$2.00 TZS4,925.81	-16.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.29 AMD20,220.23	$58.55 TZS144,401.75	+9.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.22 AMD1,980.78	$6.35 TZS15,649.28	+21.6%
Average			-8.0%

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pay 66.5% less for clothing

	Armenia	Tanzania
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$83.81 AMD31,802.84	$18.07 TZS44,554.74	-78.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.19 AMD20,181.21	$27.59 TZS68,042.89	-48.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$138.28 AMD52,469.25	$28.27 TZS69,708.59	-79.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$104.08 AMD39,493.90	$41.90 TZS103,342.49	-59.7%
Average			-66.5%

Armenia vs. Tanzania - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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