Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
The cost of living in Tanzania is 7.29 times less expensive as compared to Norway.
On this page, you will find side-by-side cost comparison between Tanzania and Norway. We have created 172 cost-of-living indicators. We average the prices of all those indicators and take a mathematically calculated approach to determine which country is more expensive to live in between Tanzania and Norway.
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Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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1 BHK Apartment in City Center | 500,000 TZS (200 USD) | 12,500 NOK (1,125 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment in City Center | 800,000 TZS (320 USD) | 20,000 NOK (1,800 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment in City Center | 1,200,000 TZS (480 USD) | 27,500 NOK (2,475 USD) |
1 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 300,000 TZS (120 USD) | 8,500 NOK (765 USD) |
2 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 500,000 TZS (200 USD) | 14,000 NOK (1,260 USD) |
3 BHK Apartment outside City Center | 800,000 TZS (320 USD) | 20,000 NOK (1,800 USD) |
Mortgage Rates Per Month | 12 % | 1.5 % |
Realtor Commission | 1.5 % | 3 % |
Property Taxes | Yet to Update | 0.2 to 0.7 % |
The average housing cost in Tanzania is 5.62 times less expensive than Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Basic Home Furnishing | 2,000,000 TZS (800 USD) | 50,000 NOK (4,500 USD) |
Electricity Cost Per Month | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Heating Cost Per Month | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Cooling Cost Per Month | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Water Supply Cost Per Month | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 82.32% less for Utilities.
The basic home furnishing in Tanzania costs 5.63 times less compared to Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Standard Wifi Cost Per Month | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Mobile Phone Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Landline Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Cable TV Basic Plan Cost Per Month | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 400 NOK (36 USD) |
The internet and communication costs 67.41% less in Tanzania compared to Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Long Grain Rice (1 KG) | 2,500 TZS (1 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
Milk (1 Liter) | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 20 NOK (1.80 USD) |
Water (1 Liter) | 500 TZS (0.20 USD) | 5 NOK (0.45 USD) |
Bread (500 gm) | 1,000 TZS (0.40 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Eggs (1 Dozen) | 1,500 TZS (0.60 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
Cheese (1 KG) | 6,000 TZS (2.40 USD) | 120 NOK (10.80 USD) |
Chicken Breast (1 KG) | 4,000 TZS (1.60 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
In Tanzania, the cost of 1 Liter Water and 1 Liter Milk is 2.25 times less expensive than the cost in Norway.
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 80.80% less for Groceries.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Apples (1 KG) | 3,000 TZS (1.20 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Bananas (1 KG) | 1,500 TZS (0.60 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Oranges (1 KG) | 2,500 TZS (1 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
Tomatoes (1 KG) | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Potatoes (1 KG) | 1,500 TZS (0.60 USD) | 20 NOK (1.80 USD) |
Lemons (1 KG) | 3,000 TZS (1.20 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
Onions (1 KG) | 1,500 TZS (0.60 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Lentils (1 KG) | 2,500 TZS (1 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 3.34 times less for Fruits and Vegetables.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Meal at a Resonable Restaurant | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Three-Course Meal for Two | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Fast Food Combo Meal | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 130 NOK (11.70 USD) |
Normal Coffee | 1,500 TZS (0.60 USD) | 40 NOK (3.60 USD) |
Soft Drink | 1,000 TZS (0.40 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Pizza for One | 8,000 TZS (3.20 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Take-Out Delivery Meal | 6,000 TZS (2.40 USD) | 180 NOK (16.20 USD) |
Cigarette Pack of 20 | 4,000 TZS (1.60 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Dining-Out costs 80.60% less in Tanzania compared to Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Wine Mid-Range Bottle | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Glass of Wine | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 90 NOK (8.10 USD) |
Domestic Beer Half Liter | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 50 NOK (4.50 USD) |
Imported Beer Half Liter | 3,000 TZS (1.20 USD) | 70 NOK (6.30 USD) |
Domestic Alcohol 1 Liter | 15,000 TZS (6 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Branded Alcohol 1 Liter | 25,000 TZS (10 USD) | 350 NOK (31.50 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 3.25 times less for usual hard drinks.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Monthly Public Transportation Pass | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Single Public Transportation Ticket | 500 TZS (0.20 USD) | 50 NOK (4.50 USD) |
Single Train Ticket | Yet to Update () | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Domestic Airplane Ticket | 250,000 TZS (100 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Taxi Start Fare | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 80 NOK (7.20 USD) |
Taxi Rate Per Kilometer | 1,000 TZS (0.40 USD) | 20 NOK (1.80 USD) |
Car Rental Per Day | 60,000 TZS (24 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Parking Fees in City Center Per Hour | 1,000 TZS (0.40 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
Parking Fees outside City Center Per Hour | 500 TZS (0.20 USD) | 20 NOK (1.80 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 2.35 times less for transportation.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Reasonable Vehicle Purchase Cost | 15,000,000 TZS (6,000 USD) | 350,000 NOK (31,500 USD) |
Vehicle Registration Cost | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 2,500 NOK (225 USD) |
Driving License Fees | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Car Insurance Cost | 200,000 TZS (80 USD) | 12,000 NOK (1,080 USD) |
Car Maintenance Cost | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 6,000 NOK (540 USD) |
Car Loan Interest Rates | 15 % | 4 % |
Fuel Per Liter | 2,500 TZS (1 USD) | 20 NOK (1.80 USD) |
Fuel Per Gallon | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 90 NOK (8.10 USD) |
Average Toll Fees | Yet to Update | 60 NOK 5.40 USD |
You would have to pay 5.45 times less for Vehicle purchase, daily operation and maintenance in Tanzania compared to that of Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Doctor Visit | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Specialist Visit | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Dentist Visit | 60,000 TZS (24 USD) | 400 NOK (36 USD) |
Eye Exam | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Mental Health Counseling | 70,000 TZS (28 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Preventive Health Screening | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Physical Therapy | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Emergency Room Visit | 70,000 TZS (28 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Hospital Stay Per Night | 150,000 TZS (60 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Vaccinations | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Prescription Medication | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Over the Counter Medication | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 80 NOK (7.20 USD) |
Health Insurance Premiums | 150,000 TZS (60 USD) | 2,000 NOK (180 USD) |
Health Insurance Deductibles | 300,000 TZS (120 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 1.89 times less for Health and Medical Treatment.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Cosmetic Procedures | 300,000 TZS (120 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
Spa Treatment | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Manicure Pedicure Cost | 25,000 TZS (10 USD) | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Optical Glasses Cost | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Contact Lenses Cost | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Haircuts | 15,000 TZS (6 USD) | 400 NOK (36 USD) |
Hair Coloring | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Shampoo Price | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 50 NOK (4.50 USD) |
Toothpaste Price | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 30 NOK (2.70 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 4.28 times less for Personal Care Items and Treatment.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Pair of Nike Running Shoes | 200,000 TZS (80 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Men's Shirt | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Women's Dress | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 1,200 NOK (108 USD) |
Summer Dress | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Men's Suit | 600,000 TZS (240 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
Men's Jeans | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Women's Jeans | 60,000 TZS (24 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Men's Formal Shoes | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Women's Formal Shoes | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Men's Casual Shoes | 70,000 TZS (28 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Women's Casual Shoes | 70,000 TZS (28 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Underwear For Men | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Underwear For Women | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Socks For Men | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 100 NOK (9 USD) |
Socks For Women | 2,000 TZS (0.80 USD) | 100 NOK (9 USD) |
Wintercoat for Adults | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 2,000 NOK (180 USD) |
Sportswear | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 2.77 times less for Clothing and Footwear for Adults.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Children's Jeans | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 500 NOK (45 USD) |
Children's Normal Sneakers | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Children's Winter Coat | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Daycare for Infant | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 6,000 NOK (540 USD) |
Daycare for Toddler | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
Childcare for Sick Days | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 2,000 NOK (180 USD) |
Early Childhood Education Programs | 200,000 TZS (80 USD) | 6,000 NOK (540 USD) |
Extra Curricular Activities | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 3,000 NOK (270 USD) |
Summer Camp for Kids | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 9.42 times less for Childcare and kids clothing.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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PreSchool Fees | 120,000 TZS (48 USD) | 8,000 NOK (720 USD) |
Primary School Fees | 200,000 TZS (80 USD) | 15,000 NOK (1,350 USD) |
Secondary School Fees | 250,000 TZS (100 USD) | 20,000 NOK (1,800 USD) |
Private School Fees | 500,000 TZS (200 USD) | 30,000 NOK (2,700 USD) |
University Tuition Fees | 1,200,000 TZS (480 USD) | 100,000 NOK (9,000 USD) |
University Private Tuition Fees | 2,000,000 TZS (800 USD) | 120,000 NOK (10,800 USD) |
After School Activities | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 2,000 NOK (180 USD) |
Special Education Services | 80,000 TZS (32 USD) | 10,000 NOK (900 USD) |
Tutoring | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 1,500 NOK (135 USD) |
Textbooks Cost | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 2,000 NOK (180 USD) |
School Supplies | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 15.44 times less for school and education.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Movie Ticket (Single) | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Theater Ticket (Single) | 25,000 TZS (10 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Concert Ticket (Single) | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Sports Event Ticket (Single) | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Gym Membership | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Swimming Pool Access | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 400 NOK (36 USD) |
Museum Entry Ticket | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Zoo Entry Ticket | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Amusement Park Entry Ticket | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 300 NOK (27 USD) |
Bowling | 10,000 TZS (4 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Mini Golf | 15,000 TZS (6 USD) | 250 NOK (22.50 USD) |
Video Games | 150,000 TZS (60 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Streaming Services | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 150 NOK (13.50 USD) |
Outdoor Equipment Rental | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Theme Park Annual Pass | 150,000 TZS (60 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 3.40 times less for entertainment, recreation and fun activities.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Language Classes | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 8,000 NOK (720 USD) |
Parenting Classes | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 6,000 NOK (540 USD) |
Art Classes | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 600 NOK (54 USD) |
Fitness Classes | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 400 NOK (36 USD) |
Music Lessons | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Dance Lessons | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 800 NOK (72 USD) |
Reading Materials for Classes | 5,000 TZS (2 USD) | 200 NOK (18 USD) |
Educational Software | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, instead of Norway, you would have to pay 20.02 times less for Private Classes.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Average Gross Monthly Salary | 1,000,000 TZS (400 USD) | 50,000 NOK (4,500 USD) |
Average Net Monthly Salary | 750,000 TZS (300 USD) | 35,000 NOK (3,150 USD) |
Minimum Wages | 20,000 TZS per hour (8 USD) | 666.67 NOK per hour (60 USD) |
Average Bonus | 100,000 TZS (40 USD) | 5,000 NOK (450 USD) |
Income Tax Rate | 0 to 18 % | 0 to 25 % |
Social Security Contributions | 10 % | 8 % |
Pension Contributions | 5 % | 8 % |
Cost of Living Index | 35 | 80 |
Median Household Income | 800,000 TZS (320 USD) | 70,000 NOK (6,300 USD) |
If you lived in Tanzania, you would earn 13.54 times less salary as compared to Norway.
Indicators | Tanzania | Norway |
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Legal Consultation Per Hour Rate | 50,000 TZS (20 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Accounting Services Per Hour Rate | 40,000 TZS (16 USD) | 1,200 NOK (108 USD) |
IT Support Services Per Hour Rate | 30,000 TZS (12 USD) | 1,200 NOK (108 USD) |
Technician Services Per Hour Rate | 20,000 TZS (8 USD) | 1,000 NOK (90 USD) |
Professional Services cost 7.07 times less in Tanzania, as compared to Norway.
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