
Cost of Living in Tanga
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Cost of living and prices in Tanga, prices of food, rent, shopping, etc. Updated 2020
Tanga is a port city in northeast Tanzania. Covering large swaths of coastline, Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park shelters prehistoric coelacanth fish and manatee-like dugongs. Within the park, Tanga Bay is home to Toten Island, with its ruined mosques and German colonial buildings. Tongoni village has centuries-old, ruined tombs. Northwest of Tanga, the limestone Amboni Caves are filled with stalagmites and stalactites.
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MARKET ITEMS | PRICE ESTIME | PRICE RANGE |
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Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 2,964.28 TSh | 1,400.00–6,000.00 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1,377.78 TSh | 1,000.00–3,000.00 |
Rice (white), (1kg) | 2,315.79 TSh | 1,800.00–4,000.00 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 4,852.94 TSh | 3,200.00–7,200.00 |
Local Cheese (1kg) | 22,375.00 TSh | 10,000.00–75,000.00 |
Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 10,730.77 TSh | 6,500.00–25,000.00 |
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9,071.43 TSh | 6,000.00–25,000.00 |
Apples (1kg) | 6,323.08 TSh | 3,000.00–10,000.00 |
Banana (1kg) | 2,053.85 TSh | 1,000.00–3,000.00 |
Oranges (1kg) | 2,291.67 TSh | 700.00–6,000.00 |
Tomato (1kg) | 2,375.00 TSh | 1,000.00–4,500.00 |
Potato (1kg) | 1,526.89 TSh | 1,000.00–3,000.00 |
Onion (1kg) | 2,581.25 TSh | 1,000.00–4,000.00 |
Lettuce (1 head) | 1,427.27 TSh | 500.00–2,000.00 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1,077.78 TSh | 700.00–2,000.00 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 15,000.00TSh | 10,000.00–25,000.00 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2,191.67 TSh | 1,500.00–3,500.00 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 3,920.00 TSh | 2,500.00–6,000.00 |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 3,600. TSh | 2,500.00–4,500.00 |
RESTAURANTS | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 7,000.00 TSh | 3,000.00–15,000.00 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 57,500.00 TSh | 40,000.00–100,000.00 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 13,500.00 TSh | 11,000.00–20,927.33 |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 2,500.00 TSh | 1,500.00–5,000.00 |
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 4,600.00 TSh | 3,000.00–8,000.00 |
Cappuccino (regular) | 4,482.14 TSh | 2,321.39–7,000.00 |
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 1,436.37 TSh | 600.00–3,000.00 |
Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 813.31 TSh | 500.00–2,000.00 |
TRANSPORTATION | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 400.00 TSh | 400.00–1,000.00 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 15,000.00 TSh | 10,000.00–18,000.00 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5,000.00 TSh | 3,000.00–10,000.00 |
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 3,000.00 TSh | 2,000.00–5,000.00 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 7,500.00 TSh | 5,000.00–15,000.00 |
Gasoline (1 liter) | 2,268.21 TSh | 2,070.00–2,400.00 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (Equivalent New Car) | 45,000,000.00 TSh | 40,000,000.00–50,000,000.00 |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (Equivalent New Car) | 15,530,560.00 TSh | 10,000,000.00–23,213,920.00 |
UTILITIES (MONTHLY) | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 157,091.84 TSh | 85,000.00–250,000.00 |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local | 294.17 TSh | 100.00–400.00 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL | 142,472.25 TSh | 100,000.00–250,000.00 |
SPORTS AND LEISURE | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 130,833.33 TSh | 90,000.00–200,000.00 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 28,491.98 TSh | 10,000.00–50,000.00 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10,000.00 TSh | 10,000.00–15,000.00 |
CHILD CARE | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Monthly for 1 | 1,040,839.30 TSh | 348,208.80–2,321,392.00 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 11,256,005.33 TSh | 6,964,176.00–23,213,920.00 |
CLOTHING AND SHOE | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 52,916.67 TSh | 30,000.00–80,000.00 |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …) | 75,000.00 TSh | 30,000.00–150,000.00 |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 132,500.00 TSh | 70,000.00–300,000.00 |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 122,692.31 TSh | 70,000.00–180,000.00 |
RENT PER MONTH | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 666,901.40 TSh | 350,000.00–1,200,000.00 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 657,110.46 TSh | 250,000.00–1,392,835.20 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,752,185.26 TSh | 928,556.80–3,482,088.00 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,500,642.27 TSh | 890,000.00–2,500,000.00 |
BUY APPARTMENT | PRICE ESTIMATE | PRICE RANGE |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City! | 4,573,643.80 TSh | 1,973,183.20–12,000,000.00 |
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside city | 2,102,968.27 TSh | 1,508,904.80–3,000,000.00 |
SALARIES AND FINANCING | PRICE ESTIMATE | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 531,940.38 TSh | |
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