Cost of living comparison
Tanzania is 61.6% cheaper than Greenland.
If you lived in Tanzania instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 76.4% less for restaurants
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK127.16
|
$2.90
TZS7,748.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK119.04
|
$5.96
TZS15,902.23
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK13.73
|
$0.62
TZS1,658.99
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK19.84
|
$0.31
TZS815.98
|
|
pay 73.2% less for groceries
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK30.18
|
$0.72
TZS1,929.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK115.72
|
$3.79
TZS10,119.70
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK73.75
|
$4.52
TZS12,070.45
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK27.84
|
$1.68
TZS4,492.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK89.17
|
$2.35
TZS6,263.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK15.00
|
$1.11
TZS2,971.64
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK14.61
|
$0.38
TZS1,021.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK14.88
|
$0.34
TZS919.17
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK13.84
|
$0.35
TZS943.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK11.15
|
$0.30
TZS811.03
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK14.23
|
$0.50
TZS1,339.21
|
|
pay 44.2% less for transportation
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK22.68
|
$4.28
TZS11,419.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK599.18
|
$19.55
TZS52,150.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK254,068.30
|
$15,823.72
TZS42,217,162.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK343.34
|
$10.76
TZS28,719.59
|
|
pay 67.2% less for housing
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK1,078.07
|
$59.94
TZS159,928.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK5,510.24
|
$289.33
TZS771,932.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK5,277.19
|
$236.84
TZS631,868.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,244.68
|
$40.01
TZS106,733.22
|
|
pay 48.2% less for childcare
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,967.43
|
$236.03
TZS629,732.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK71,210.33
|
$6,186.60
TZS16,505,652.22
|
|
pay 52.7% less for entertainment and sports
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK73.75
|
$1.17
TZS3,129.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK34.93
|
$2.16
TZS5,765.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK85.96
|
$1.79
TZS4,780.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK187.86
|
$36.39
TZS97,087.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK137.33
|
$5.68
TZS15,148.51
|
|
pay 69.4% less for clothing
Greenland
|
Tanzania
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK870.29
|
$11.43
TZS30,503.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK269.58
|
$21.76
TZS58,048.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK854.02
|
$45.14
TZS120,443.08
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,474.56
|
$38.53
TZS102,793.47
|
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