Cost of living in Sydney, Australia vs Tanga, Tanzania
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| Food | + 189% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sydney (Australia) is 189% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (31,340 Shilling) | 3,500 Shilling | + 795% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | AU$13 (22,643 Shilling) | 7,000 Shilling | + 223% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (10,951 Shilling) | 7,500 Shilling | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.49 (2,683 Shilling) | 1,200 Shilling | + 124% | |
| 12 eggs, large | AU$5.38 (9,679 Shilling) | 4,200 Shilling | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.96 (8,925 Shilling) | 1,000 Shilling | + 792% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$6 (10,859 Shilling) | 11,200 Shilling | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.74 (8,511 Shilling) | 11,333 Shilling | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.31 (5,948 Shilling) | 800 Shilling | + 644% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$5.35 (9,616 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 285% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$18 (31,594 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 216% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | AU$2.95 (5,302 Shilling) | 2,500 Shilling | + 112% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$2.34 (4,210 Shilling) | 1,500 Shilling | + 181% | |
| Housing | + 101% | |||
| Housing in Sydney (Australia) is 101% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | AU$4,525 (8,133,161 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | AU$2,800 (5,032,448 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$481 (864,197 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | AU$2,647 (4,757,518 Shilling) | 300,000 Shilling | + 1486% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | AU$1,873 (3,367,446 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 1584% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | AU$283 (508,664 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | AU$70 (125,925 Shilling) | 40,000 Shilling | + 215% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | AU$548 (984,182 Shilling) | 950,000 Shilling | + 4% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$183 (329,328 Shilling) | 650,000 Shilling | - 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$20 (35,221 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$36 (63,860 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 65% | |||
| Clothes in Sydney (Australia) is 65% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | AU$102 (184,098 Shilling) | 70,000 Shilling | + 163% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | AU$71 (127,150 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$144 (259,051 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 418% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$158 (284,209 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 1037% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Sydney (Australia) is 4% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$28,608 (51,423,839 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.42 (2,551 Shilling) | 2,000 Shilling | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | AU$211 (379,581 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$25 (44,700 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 16% | |||
| Personal Care in Sydney (Australia) is 16% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$9 (16,859 Shilling) | 6,000 Shilling | + 181% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$15 (26,726 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | AU$63 (113,916 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | AU$7 (13,162 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.44 (7,974 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$8 (13,609 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$3.83 (6,876 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.90 (7,007 Shilling) | 720 Shilling | + 873% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$25 (44,653 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Sydney (Australia) is 18% more expensive than in Tanga (Tanzania) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$50 (89,372 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | AU$37 (67,278 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 381% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$252 (452,190 Shilling) | 14,000 Shilling | + 3130% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$97 (174,443 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (32,436 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.29 (7,716 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$8 (14,709 Shilling) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | AU$729 (1,310,597 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.77 (1,384 Shilling) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$77 (138,647 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | - 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | AU$41 (73,692 Shilling) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 66% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 660 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
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