Cost of Living in Tsumeb vs Zanzibar

Cost of living in Tsumeb is 63% higher than in Zanzibar (without rent).

Rent in Tsumeb is 35% cheaper than in Zanzibar.

Cost of living including rent in Tsumeb is 4% higher than in Zanzibar.

Food in Tsumeb is 96% more expensive than in Zanzibar.

Transport in Tsumeb is 31% cheaper than in Zanzibar.

Tsumeb vs. Zanzibar Comparision

Tsumeb Zanzibar
Cost of Living, including rent
766 $
736 $
Without Rent
478 $
293 $
Rent & Utilities
288 $
443 $
Food
386 $
197 $
Transport
31 $
46 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
876 $
235 $
Quality of Life
24
34
Population
35.0K
710.0K

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Tsumeb Zanzibar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.8 $ 4.4 $
Dinner, for 2 37.4 $ 23.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.09 $ 3.88 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.89 $
Capuccino 2.15 $ 1.91 $
Coke, 330ml 2.12 $ 0.7 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.39 $ 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.75 $ 0.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 0.83 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.76 $ 1.54 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14 $ 4.44 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.49 $ 3.79 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.3 $ 4.25 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.38 $ 2.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.81 $ 0.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 0.74 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.34 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.65 $ 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.29 $ 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.69 $ 6.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.93 $ 1.27 $
Cigarette pack 3.14 $ 1.84 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.76 $ 0.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 33.6 $ 18.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.23 $ 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.9 $ 5.69 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.3 $ 25.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.16 $ 3.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.62 $ 3.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.69 $ 2.17 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.48 $ 1.43 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
52.2 $ 27.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.1 $ 41.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29 $ 34.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 197 $ 379 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 378 $ 368 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 245 $ 391 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 477 $ 394 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 351 $ 19,530 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 289 $ 5,912 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 876 $ 235 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9 % 13.36 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.4 $ 18.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.74 $ 9.24 $
Haircut 7.74 $ 1.5 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 45.3 $ 34.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 42.3 $ 11.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 40.9 $ 271 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,358 $ 4,184 $