Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 2.3 times more expensive than Tanzania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.7 times more in Estonia
- Groceries
-
pay 60.3% more in Estonia
- Transportation
-
pay 32.2% more in Estonia
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Estonia
- Childcare
-
pay 9.5% more in Estonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.2 times more in Estonia
- Clothing
-
pay 3.7 times more in Estonia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation in Estonia are more expensive than in Tanzania. Notably, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Estonia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Tanzania, you would:
pay 3.7 times more for restaurants
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.90
TZS7,841.12
|
$12.54
€11.15
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.96
TZS16,093.16
|
$8.68
€7.71
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
TZS1,678.91
|
$2.03
€1.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
TZS825.78
|
$1.77
€1.58
|
|
pay 60.3% more for groceries
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
TZS1,952.35
|
$1.10
€0.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.79
TZS10,241.20
|
$5.07
€4.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.52
TZS12,215.37
|
$4.04
€3.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.68
TZS4,546.51
|
$2.47
€2.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.35
TZS6,339.05
|
$3.50
€3.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
TZS3,007.32
|
$0.83
€0.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,033.35
|
$0.62
€0.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.34
TZS930.21
|
$0.96
€0.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
TZS954.53
|
$1.24
€1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS820.77
|
$0.41
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
TZS1,355.29
|
$0.46
€0.41
|
|
pay 32.2% more for transportation
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.28
TZS11,556.27
|
$6.86
€6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.55
TZS52,776.75
|
$22.40
€19.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,823.72
TZS42,724,038.53
|
$26,622.60
€23,663.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.76
TZS29,064.41
|
$9.20
€8.18
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.94
TZS161,848.71
|
$27.99
€24.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.33
TZS781,201.11
|
$484.69
€430.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$236.84
TZS639,455.26
|
$364.00
€323.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.01
TZS108,014.70
|
$208.88
€185.67
|
|
pay 9.5% more for childcare
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.03
TZS637,293.61
|
$230.59
€204.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,186.60
TZS16,703,825.63
|
$7,509.99
€6,675.26
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.17
TZS3,166.61
|
$4.19
€3.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
TZS5,834.76
|
$3.38
€3.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.79
TZS4,837.87
|
$5.81
€5.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.39
TZS98,253.32
|
$45.35
€40.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.68
TZS15,330.39
|
$8.77
€7.79
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for clothing
|
Tanzania
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$11.43
TZS30,870.21
|
$101.44
€90.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.76
TZS58,745.55
|
$34.43
€30.61
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.14
TZS121,889.17
|
$81.18
€72.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$38.53
TZS104,027.65
|
$98.56
€87.61
|
|
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