Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 61.6% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.4% less in Tanzania
- Groceries
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pay 73.2% less in Tanzania
- Transportation
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pay 44.2% less in Tanzania
- Housing
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pay 67.2% less in Tanzania
- Childcare
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pay 48.2% less in Tanzania
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 52.7% less in Tanzania
- Clothing
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pay 69.4% less in Tanzania
Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare are lower in Tanzania.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 76.4% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK119.15
|
$2.90
TZS7,841.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK111.55
|
$5.96
TZS16,093.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK12.87
|
$0.62
TZS1,678.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK18.59
|
$0.31
TZS825.78
|
|
pay 73.2% less for groceries
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK28.28
|
$0.72
TZS1,952.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK108.43
|
$3.79
TZS10,241.20
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK69.11
|
$4.52
TZS12,215.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK26.09
|
$1.68
TZS4,546.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK83.55
|
$2.35
TZS6,339.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK14.05
|
$1.11
TZS3,007.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK13.69
|
$0.38
TZS1,033.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK13.94
|
$0.34
TZS930.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK12.97
|
$0.35
TZS954.53
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.45
|
$0.30
TZS820.77
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK13.33
|
$0.50
TZS1,355.29
|
|
pay 44.2% less for transportation
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK21.25
|
$4.28
TZS11,556.27
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK561.44
|
$19.55
TZS52,776.75
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK238,062.50
|
$15,823.72
TZS42,724,038.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK321.71
|
$10.76
TZS29,064.41
|
|
pay 67.2% less for housing
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,010.16
|
$59.94
TZS161,848.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,163.10
|
$289.33
TZS781,201.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK4,944.74
|
$236.84
TZS639,455.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,166.27
|
$40.01
TZS108,014.70
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,717.49
|
$236.03
TZS637,293.61
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK66,724.22
|
$6,186.60
TZS16,703,825.63
|
|
pay 52.7% less for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK69.11
|
$1.17
TZS3,166.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK32.73
|
$2.16
TZS5,834.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK80.55
|
$1.79
TZS4,837.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK176.02
|
$36.39
TZS98,253.32
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK128.68
|
$5.68
TZS15,330.39
|
|
pay 69.4% less for clothing
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK815.47
|
$11.43
TZS30,870.21
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK252.60
|
$21.76
TZS58,745.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK800.21
|
$45.14
TZS121,889.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,381.67
|
$38.53
TZS104,027.65
|
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