Cost of living comparison
compared to
Estonia vs. Tanzania Cost of Living Summary
Estonia is 2.1 times more expensive than Tanzania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.9 times more in Estonia
- Groceries
-
pay 56.5% more in Estonia
- Transportation
-
pay 42.6% more in Estonia
- Housing
-
pay 93.8% more in Estonia
- Childcare
-
pay 44.2% less in Estonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Estonia
- Clothing
-
pay 3.3 times more in Estonia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation in Estonia are more expensive than in Tanzania. Notably, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Estonia.
Estonia vs. Tanzania Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Estonia instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.92
TZS9,676.70
|
$13.63
€11.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
TZS20,945.47
|
$9.93
€8.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
TZS1,629.49
|
$2.58
€2.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
TZS748.55
|
$2.18
€1.88
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of restaurants
pay 56.5% more for groceries
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
TZS1,807.84
|
$1.28
€1.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
TZS10,867.44
|
$5.53
€4.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
TZS13,791.35
|
$4.31
€3.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
TZS5,620.04
|
$2.73
€2.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TZS4,646.05
|
$3.89
€3.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
TZS3,208.76
|
$0.88
€0.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
TZS1,216.11
|
$0.68
€0.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
TZS1,061.21
|
$1.06
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS884.03
|
$1.39
€1.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS884.03
|
$0.40
€0.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
TZS1,513.99
|
$0.42
€0.36
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of groceries
pay 42.6% more for transportation
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
TZS11,565.92
|
$7.33
€6.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.76
TZS38,860.03
|
$25.79
€22.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,898.05
TZS44,138,690.42
|
$29,161.47
€25,146.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.49
TZS30,800.35
|
$10.92
€9.42
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of transportation
pay 93.8% more for housing
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.82
TZS115,464.93
|
$31.93
€27.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$334.35
TZS824,548.32
|
$492.59
€424.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.27
TZS439,627.23
|
$379.46
€327.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.23
TZS158,395.91
|
$222.79
€192.12
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of housing
pay 44.2% less for childcare
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.61
TZS1,054,534.99
|
$228.27
€196.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,288.25
TZS35,236,488.60
|
$8,312.32
€7,167.94
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of childcare
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
TZS3,381.39
|
$5.35
€4.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
TZS5,037.97
|
$3.98
€3.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
TZS4,925.81
|
$6.50
€5.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.55
TZS144,401.75
|
$51.48
€44.39
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.35
TZS15,649.28
|
$9.63
€8.30
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.3 times more for clothing
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.07
TZS44,554.74
|
$106.25
€91.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.59
TZS68,042.89
|
$41.64
€35.91
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$28.27
TZS69,708.59
|
$89.02
€76.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
TZS103,342.49
|
$113.75
€98.09
|
|
Tanzania vs. Estonia - Cost of clothing
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