Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 31.5% more expensive than Venezuela.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 43.9% less for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.99
Bs79.74
|
$3.76
TZS9,740
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.68
Bs86.60
|
$6.91
TZS17,915
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
Bs11.71
|
$0.67
TZS1,740
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
Bs8.79
|
$0.36
TZS928
|
|
pay 1.7% more for groceries
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.84
Bs18.31
|
$0.92
TZS2,394
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
Bs21.84
|
$7.85
TZS20,351
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.36
Bs63.46
|
$5.31
TZS13,760
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
Bs20.87
|
$1.95
TZS5,057
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
Bs24.41
|
$2.83
TZS7,334
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
Bs19.86
|
$1.32
TZS3,428
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
Bs4.59
|
$0.44
TZS1,148
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
Bs5.65
|
$0.35
TZS914
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
Bs6.98
|
$0.44
TZS1,129
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
Bs5.63
|
$0.35
TZS908
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
Bs7.92
|
$0.55
TZS1,413
|
|
pay 11.0% less for transportation
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.90
Bs18.92
|
$4.28
TZS11,087
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$37.75
Bs376.54
|
$8.54
TZS22,137
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,166.67
Bs310,871.95
|
$17,084.05
TZS44,273,319
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.10
Bs260.30
|
$13.84
TZS35,861
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.45
Bs393.53
|
$65.54
TZS169,837
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$172.69
Bs1,722.45
|
$274.47
TZS711,301
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$151.81
Bs1,514.18
|
$231.44
TZS599,770
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.14
Bs141.06
|
$54.35
TZS140,854
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.35
Bs611.96
|
$296.62
TZS768,685
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,600.00
Bs75,806.21
|
$5,678.53
TZS14,715,918
|
|
pay 2.4% more for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.30
Bs12.94
|
$1.20
TZS3,099
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.61
Bs16.07
|
$2.03
TZS5,272
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.77
Bs37.65
|
$1.79
TZS4,635
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
Bs332.45
|
$45.98
TZS119,169
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.39
Bs53.75
|
$5.82
TZS15,081
|
|
pay 23.3% less for clothing
Venezuela
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.98
Bs528.42
|
$20.27
TZS52,517
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.48
Bs383.83
|
$44.40
TZS115,065
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.40
Bs682.30
|
$54.01
TZS139,968
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.31
Bs721.21
|
$53.48
TZS138,585
|
|
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