Cost of living comparison
compared to
Valencia vs. Tanzania Cost of Living Summary
Valencia is 2.4 times more expensive than Tanzania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.1 times more in Valencia
- Groceries
-
pay 72.0% more in Valencia
- Transportation
-
pay 71.2% more in Valencia
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Valencia
- Childcare
-
pay 9.7% more in Valencia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 92.5% more in Valencia
- Clothing
-
pay 3.4 times more in Valencia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Valencia are more expensive than in Tanzania. Notably, restaurants, clothing, and housing are significantly more expensive in Valencia.
Valencia vs. Tanzania Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Valencia instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 4.1 times more for restaurants
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.92
TZS9,790.03
|
$16.35
€13.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
TZS21,190.78
|
$12.85
€10.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
TZS1,648.57
|
$2.60
€2.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
TZS757.32
|
$2.06
€1.76
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of restaurants
pay 72.0% more for groceries
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.73
TZS1,829.01
|
$1.34
€1.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
TZS10,994.72
|
$5.48
€4.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
TZS13,952.87
|
$4.49
€3.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
TZS5,685.86
|
$3.00
€2.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.88
TZS4,700.46
|
$3.81
€3.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
TZS3,246.34
|
$1.22
€1.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
TZS1,230.36
|
$0.84
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
TZS1,073.64
|
$0.89
€0.76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS894.39
|
$1.12
€0.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS894.39
|
$0.84
€0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
TZS1,531.72
|
$0.93
€0.79
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of groceries
pay 71.2% more for transportation
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.69
TZS11,701.38
|
$6.80
€5.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.76
TZS39,315.15
|
$35.04
€29.92
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,898.05
TZS44,655,635.00
|
$35,039.69
€29,919.06
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.49
TZS31,161.08
|
$15.21
€12.98
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.82
TZS116,817.24
|
$29.98
€25.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$334.35
TZS834,205.29
|
$1,242.32
€1,060.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.27
TZS444,776.07
|
$967.62
€826.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.23
TZS160,251.01
|
$111.87
€95.52
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of housing
pay 9.7% more for childcare
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.61
TZS1,066,885.52
|
$577.51
€493.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,288.25
TZS35,649,172.17
|
$12,030.29
€10,272.21
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of childcare
pay 92.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
TZS3,420.99
|
$3.50
€2.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
TZS5,096.97
|
$2.61
€2.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
TZS4,983.50
|
$7.01
€5.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.55
TZS146,092.96
|
$41.80
€35.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.35
TZS15,832.56
|
$9.93
€8.48
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.4 times more for clothing
|
Tanzania
|
Valencia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.07
TZS45,076.56
|
$101.36
€86.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.59
TZS68,839.79
|
$41.30
€35.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$28.27
TZS70,525.01
|
$99.64
€85.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$41.90
TZS104,552.82
|
$129.45
€110.53
|
|
Tanzania vs. Valencia - Cost of clothing
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
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
See the
cost of living in Tanzania vs. Spain.
This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Tanzania and Spain.
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Valencia or Tanzania. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.