Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 2.7% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 40.7% less for restaurants
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.25
|
$2.90
TZS7,724.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.39
|
$5.96
TZS15,854.74
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.93
|
$0.62
TZS1,654.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$0.31
TZS813.54
|
|
pay 11.9% less for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.82
|
$0.72
TZS1,923.43
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.58
|
$3.79
TZS10,089.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.69
|
$4.52
TZS12,034.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.69
|
$1.68
TZS4,479.15
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.69
|
$2.35
TZS6,245.13
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$1.11
TZS2,962.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.30
|
$0.38
TZS1,018.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.23
|
$0.34
TZS916.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.28
|
$0.35
TZS940.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$0.30
TZS808.61
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$0.50
TZS1,335.21
|
|
pay 15.8% less for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.14
|
$4.28
TZS11,385.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.32
|
$19.55
TZS51,994.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,740.84
|
$15,823.72
TZS42,091,089.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.53
|
$10.76
TZS28,633.83
|
|
pay 35.3% more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.62
|
$59.94
TZS159,450.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM442.82
|
$289.33
TZS769,627.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM336.79
|
$236.84
TZS629,981.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.17
|
$40.01
TZS106,414.48
|
|
pay 97.1% more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM261.31
|
$236.03
TZS627,852.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,125.95
|
$6,186.60
TZS16,456,361.55
|
|
pay 8.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.35
|
$1.17
TZS3,119.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.49
|
$2.16
TZS5,748.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.24
|
$1.79
TZS4,766.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.13
|
$36.39
TZS96,797.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.68
|
$5.68
TZS15,103.27
|
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pay 53.6% less for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Tanzania
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.07
|
$11.43
TZS30,412.88
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.67
|
$21.76
TZS57,875.25
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM156.44
|
$45.14
TZS120,083.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM179.55
|
$38.53
TZS102,486.50
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