Cost of living
Manyara compared to Mtwara
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Overview comparison
ManyaraMtwara
Consumer prices in Mtwara are roughly 9% higher than in Manyara.
Cost of living
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| Total with rent one person | 456 | 469 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,415 | 1,291 |
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| Without rent one person | 359 | 208 |
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| Without rent one family | 822 | 849 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 220.79 | 211.92 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 455.12 | 375.18 |
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| Food person | 224 | 169 |
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| Food family | 557 | 477 |
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| Transport person | 66.98 | 42 |
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| Transport family | 170.47 | 165.22 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.64 years | 69.04 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.15 | 2.18 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 27.33 | 7.58 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.16 | 3.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.88 | 0.87 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.46 | 1.36 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.71 | 0.54 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 151.01 | 286.87 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 96.4 | 63.43 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 317.33 | 319.42 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 257.18 | 222.04 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 31.25 | 34.72 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 60.03 | 47.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 81.15 | 54.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| Local transport ticket | 14.84 | 22.28 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 11,007 | 12,705 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,941 | 5,925 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.2 | 0.16 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.33% | 8.33% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 15.35 | 11.74 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.9 | 0.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.34 | 1.2 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.71 | 0.39 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.57 | 1.33 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.58 | 14.05 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.33 | 4.58 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.29 | 2.63 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.72 | 0.61 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.2 | 0.23 |
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Other
| Item | Manyara | Mtwara |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.33 | 26.98 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.11 | 3.47 |
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| Doctors visit | 17.85 | 22.14 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.78 | 3.98 |
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| Brand Jeans | 11.23 | 17.53 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.8 | 41.95 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 105.99 | 121.61 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,758 | 5,834 |
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