Cost of living in Gold Coast (Australia) is 147% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania)
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Food | + 83% | |||
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Food in Gold Coast (Australia) is 83% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$21 (34,237 Shilling) | 15,241 Shilling | + 125% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$12 (20,494 Shilling) | 15,790 Shilling | + 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$5.37 (8,954 Shilling) | 8,522 Shilling | + 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.78 (2,970 Shilling) | 2,721 Shilling | + 9% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.80 (9,666 Shilling) | 4,119 Shilling | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$7 (11,847 Shilling) | 3,441 Shilling | + 244% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$10 (17,074 Shilling) | 11,505 Shilling | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.01 (6,691 Shilling) | 5,132 Shilling | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.26 (5,439 Shilling) | 2,461 Shilling | + 121% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$7 (11,379 Shilling) | 6,429 Shilling | + 77% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$25 (41,824 Shilling) | 17,570 Shilling | + 138% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | AU$3.16 (5,263 Shilling) | 2,720 Shilling | + 94% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.00 (3,337 Shilling) | 1,514 Shilling | + 120% | |
Housing | + 182% | |||
Housing in Gold Coast (Australia) is 182% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$3,114 (5,191,485 Shilling) | 1,196,620 Shilling | + 334% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,478 (4,131,083 Shilling) | 946,593 Shilling | + 336% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$225 (374,516 Shilling) | 230,666 Shilling | + 62% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,116 (3,527,582 Shilling) | 1,168,570 Shilling | + 202% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$2,432 (4,054,016 Shilling) | 1,636,340 Shilling | + 148% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$127 (212,192 Shilling) | 276,804 Shilling | - 23% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$60 (99,626 Shilling) | 49,948 Shilling | + 99% | |
40” flat screen tv | AU$546 (910,035 Shilling) | 870,960 Shilling | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$186 (310,004 Shilling) | 287,959 Shilling | + 8% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$12 (19,174 Shilling) | 15,884 Shilling | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$38 (63,247 Shilling) | 13,105 Shilling | + 383% | |
Clothes | + 82% | |||
Clothes in Gold Coast (Australia) is 82% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$96 (159,647 Shilling) | 30,394 Shilling | + 425% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$58 (96,037 Shilling) | 80,661 Shilling | + 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$115 (192,398 Shilling) | 63,650 Shilling | + 202% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$116 (193,486 Shilling) | 75,230 Shilling | + 157% | |
Transportation | + 231% | |||
Transportation in Gold Coast (Australia) is 231% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$33,476 (55,805,710 Shilling) | 31,611,400 Shilling | + 77% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.81 (3,009 Shilling) | 2,768 Shilling | + 9% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$150 (250,386 Shilling) | 45,326 Shilling | + 452% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$31 (51,833 Shilling) | 21,091 Shilling | + 146% | |
Personal Care | + 73% | |||
Personal Care in Gold Coast (Australia) is 73% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$6 (10,661 Shilling) | 6,913 Shilling | + 54% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$13 (22,170 Shilling) | 26,416 Shilling | - 16% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$78 (130,646 Shilling) | 44,630 Shilling | + 193% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (12,001 Shilling) | 5,474 Shilling | + 119% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$7 (11,591 Shilling) | 6,361 Shilling | + 82% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$7 (12,083 Shilling) | 9,677 Shilling | + 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.62 (6,028 Shilling) | 3,153 Shilling | + 91% | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.06 (5,097 Shilling) | 2,450 Shilling | + 108% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$30 (50,011 Shilling) | 11,371 Shilling | + 340% | |
Entertainment | + 113% | |||
Entertainment in Gold Coast (Australia) is 113% more expensive than in Dar es Salaam (Tanzania) | ||||
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Gold Coast | Dar es Salaam | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$65 (108,549 Shilling) | 58,600 Shilling | + 85% | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$33 (55,452 Shilling) | 21,785 Shilling | + 155% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$122 (202,812 Shilling) | 48,851 Shilling | + 315% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$112 (186,303 Shilling) | 70,844 Shilling | + 163% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$19 (31,590 Shilling) | 11,050 Shilling | + 186% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.91 (8,182 Shilling) | 5,488 Shilling | + 49% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$9 (15,056 Shilling) | 3,270 Shilling | + 360% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$528 (880,702 Shilling) | 1,216,120 Shilling | - 28% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.49 (824 Shilling) | 282 Shilling | + 192% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$88 (147,090 Shilling) | 140,953 Shilling | + 4% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$36 (60,613 Shilling) | 4,659 Shilling | + 1201% | |
TOTAL | + 147% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 197 prices entered by 21 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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