Cost of living
Ruvuma compared to Morogoro
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Overview comparison
RuvumaMorogoro
Consumer prices in Morogoro are roughly 5% higher than in Ruvuma.
Cost of living
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| Total with rent one person | 398 | 480 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,136 | 1,283 |
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| Without rent one person | 297 | 249 |
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| Without rent one family | 738 | 679 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 215.38 | 185.36 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 382.05 | 350.65 |
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| Food person | 143 | 131 |
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| Food family | 393 | 402 |
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| Transport person | 48.62 | 58.08 |
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| Transport family | 165.18 | 141.22 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.74 years | 65.62 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.88 | 1.86 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.6 | 8.18 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.99 | 4.4 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.09 | 1.08 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.73 | 1.38 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.68 | 0.62 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 293.1 | 234.49 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 80.51 | 74.18 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 302.13 | 297.9 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 182.28 | 185.88 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.18 | 32.39 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 51.48 | 55.04 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 56.14 | 56.39 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| Local transport ticket | 23.44 | 19.4 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 12,249 | 13,447 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5,715 | 6,077 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.12 | 0.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.16% | 10.48% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 8.58 | 8.46 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.03 | 0.93 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.14 | 1.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.32 | 0.39 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.25 | 1.46 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.41 | 12.41 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.22 | 5.45 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.18 | 3.14 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.74 | 0.74 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.28 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Ruvuma | Morogoro |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 30.92 | 27.01 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.37 | 3.44 |
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| Doctors visit | 22.51 | 21.93 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.68 | 3.91 |
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| Brand Jeans | 13.84 | 14.41 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 44.44 | 36.64 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 129.5 | 108.82 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,196 | 5,096 |
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