Cost of living

Central African Republic

compared to

Tanzania

hira
Central African Republic
Tanzania
Cost of living one person
$589
$601
Cost of living Family
$1466
$2014
One person rent
$239
$378
Family rent
$694
$915
Food expenses
$216
$191
Transport expenses
$46.03
$89.69
Monthly salary after tax
$355.94
$264.67
Quality of life
32.64
32.83
Human freedom index
6.44
4.78
Life expectancy
58.1
64.67
English speaking %
8.75%
8.87%
Population
4.7M
56.3M

The average cost of living in Central African Republic ($589) is 2% less expensive than in Tanzania ($589). Central African Republic ranked 163th vs 159th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Central African Republic compared to 0.5 months in Tanzania .

Eating Out
Central African Republic
Tanzania
Lunch Menu
$3.03
$2.23
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.99
$19.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.1
$6.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.94
Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
Central African Republic
Tanzania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197.4
$345.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$147.44
$256.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587.84
$963.4
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$546.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.1
$43.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.36
$57.77
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.39
$34.77
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$14.55
$15.97
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1519
$7118
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$6379
Transportation
Central African Republic
Tanzania
Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$12.64
$19.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.89
$10.48
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.9
Groceries
Central African Republic
Tanzania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.62
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.97
Eggs, x12
$1.27
$1.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.6
$7.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$4.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$3.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.77
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.79
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.09
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.27
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.27
$0.95
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.64
$5.64
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$2.34
$1.83
Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.69
$3.14
Hair Shampoo
$2.86
$3.42
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.14
$0.91
Other
Central African Republic
Tanzania
Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.89
$53.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.52
$5.04
Doctor's visit
$9.67
$15.63
Haircut, simple
$3.97
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$21.16
$13.55
Brand Sneakers
$66.54
$56.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$70.98
$296.11
International Primary School, 1 year
$3174
$7350