Nomad Watch

About Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam 🇹🇿 is a lively coastal city with warm weather, ocean views, and a growing café scene ☕. For digital nomads, it offers affordable living, decent coworking options, and easy access to beaches and island getaways 🏖️. Internet can be inconsistent in some areas, so choosing central neighborhoods helps. Great if you want a mix of city energy and tropical lifestyle 🌴.

Through the year

Best in June (70) · now 66
0° 10° 20° 30° 40° Jan: 85 mm Feb: 56 mm Mar: 114 mm Apr: 343 mm May: 98 mm Jun: 43 mm Jul: 23 mm Aug: 22 mm Sep: 30 mm Oct: 56 mm Nov: 140 mm Dec: 116 mm Jan: 31°C / 26°C Feb: 32°C / 26°C Mar: 32°C / 25°C Apr: 29°C / 24°C May: 29°C / 23°C Jun: 29°C / 22°C Jul: 29°C / 21°C Aug: 29°C / 21°C Sep: 30°C / 22°C Oct: 30°C / 23°C Nov: 31°C / 24°C Dec: 30°C / 25°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 7.3
Internet Speed 6.3
Safety 6.2
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.6
Accommodation Cost 6.8
Weather 6.7
Nomad Friendly 5.0
Female Friendly 5.6
Updated 3 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Dar es Salaam
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $483.51 per month
Coworking Space $174.06 per month
Coffee $2.90 per cup
Beer $1.74 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $3.87 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $21.27 per month
Mobile Plan $13.54 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $56.09 per month

Other cities in Tanzania

Other cities in Tanzania
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Zanzibar City $2,118 5.8 Compare
2 Arusha $1,849 5.7 Compare
3 Moshi $1,089 5.5 Compare
4 Stone Town $1,764 5.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Bagamoyo TZ Tanzania $829 5.0 Compare
2 Jambiani TZ Tanzania $1,532 5.5 Compare
3 Bwejuu TZ Tanzania $1,337 4.9 Compare
4 Paje TZ Tanzania $734 5.5 Compare

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