Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 60.8% cheaper than Faroe Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.8% less in Tanzania
- Groceries
-
pay 55.6% less in Tanzania
- Transportation
-
pay 41.1% less in Tanzania
- Housing
-
pay 48.1% less in Tanzania
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 64.6% less in Tanzania
- Clothing
-
pay 74.7% less in Tanzania
Expenses including restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Tanzania.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Faroe Islands, you would:
pay 80.8% less for restaurants
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.84
DKK152.63
|
$2.90
TZS7,833.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$19.35
DKK129.34
|
$5.96
TZS16,078.26
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
DKK20.15
|
$0.62
TZS1,677.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
DKK16.33
|
$0.31
TZS825.01
|
|
pay 55.6% less for groceries
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.20
DKK48.14
|
$0.72
TZS1,950.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.63
DKK37.60
|
$3.79
TZS10,231.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.02
DKK53.59
|
$4.52
TZS12,204.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.78
DKK31.96
|
$1.68
TZS4,542.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.87
DKK39.22
|
$2.35
TZS6,333.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
DKK6.54
|
$1.11
TZS3,004.54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.84
|
$0.38
TZS1,032.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
DKK8.71
|
$0.34
TZS929.35
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
DKK5.23
|
$0.35
TZS953.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
DKK7.84
|
$0.30
TZS820.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
DKK9.59
|
$0.50
TZS1,354.03
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
DKK48.60
|
$4.28
TZS11,545.57
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$19.55
TZS52,727.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$15,823.72
TZS42,684,479.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$10.76
TZS29,037.50
|
|
pay 48.1% less for housing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.08
DKK408.26
|
$59.94
TZS161,698.85
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$785.35
DKK5,248.99
|
$289.33
TZS780,477.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$790.49
DKK5,283.33
|
$236.84
TZS638,863.18
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$94.06
DKK628.69
|
$40.01
TZS107,914.69
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$236.03
TZS636,703.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,186.60
TZS16,688,359.13
|
pay 64.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.62
DKK57.64
|
$1.17
TZS3,163.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.11
DKK40.83
|
$2.16
TZS5,829.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.06
DKK67.24
|
$1.79
TZS4,833.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.02
DKK334.29
|
$36.39
TZS98,162.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.09
DKK100.86
|
$5.68
TZS15,316.20
|
|
pay 74.7% less for clothing
|
Faroe Islands
|
Tanzania
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$141.28
DKK944.27
|
$11.43
TZS30,841.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.30
DKK336.21
|
$21.76
TZS58,691.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$146.12
DKK976.62
|
$45.14
TZS121,776.31
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$201.22
DKK1,344.85
|
$38.53
TZS103,931.33
|
|
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