Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 39.2% cheaper than Isle of Man.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 61.1% less for restaurants
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.36
£17.74
|
$3.76
TZS9,595
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.43
£6.69
|
$6.91
TZS17,649
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
£1.53
|
$0.67
TZS1,714
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
£1.31
|
$0.36
TZS914
|
|
pay 12.1% less for groceries
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
£1.18
|
$0.92
TZS2,358
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.19
£2.53
|
$7.85
TZS20,049
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.12
£4.06
|
$5.31
TZS13,555
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.94
£2.33
|
$1.95
TZS4,982
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
£2.49
|
$2.83
TZS7,225
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
£0.87
|
$1.32
TZS3,377
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
£0.45
|
$0.44
TZS1,131
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
£0.94
|
$0.35
TZS900
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.07
|
$0.44
TZS1,112
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
£0.40
|
$0.35
TZS894
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
£0.64
|
$0.55
TZS1,392
|
|
pay 39.4% less for transportation
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.50
|
$4.28
TZS10,922
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.75
£31.54
|
$8.54
TZS21,808
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,599.90
£18,728.60
|
$17,084.05
TZS43,615,583
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.90
£12.62
|
$13.84
TZS35,329
|
|
pay 43.2% less for housing
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.51
£40.09
|
$65.54
TZS167,314
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,090.29
£865.24
|
$274.47
TZS700,734
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$908.29
£720.80
|
$231.44
TZS590,860
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$115.99
£92.05
|
$54.35
TZS138,762
|
|
pay 66.2% less for childcare
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$838.42
£665.36
|
$296.62
TZS757,265
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,699.93
£14,046.45
|
$5,678.53
TZS14,497,294
|
|
pay 44.9% less for entertainment and sports
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.35
£3.45
|
$1.20
TZS3,053
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.62
£2.87
|
$2.03
TZS5,194
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.91
£11.83
|
$1.79
TZS4,566
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.88
£30.06
|
$45.98
TZS117,399
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.94
£7.89
|
$5.82
TZS14,857
|
|
pay 7.5% less for clothing
Isle of Man
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.06
£38.94
|
$20.27
TZS51,737
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.28
£27.99
|
$44.40
TZS113,355
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$53.00
£42.06
|
$54.01
TZS137,889
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.00
£42.06
|
$53.48
TZS136,526
|
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