Mbeya, Tanzania 🇹🇿
#1466
-8.906508, 33.468671
Nomad Score:
51%
Cost Breakdown
| Category | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Housing |
$150.00
$450.00
$20.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals |
| 🔌 Utilities |
$30.00
$100.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
| Total |
$180.00
$550.00
$20.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
🏢 Apartment (1 bedroom)
$150.75
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
💻 Coworking Space
$85.50
Limited availability outside the city center.
per month
☕ Coffee
$1.25
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
🍺 Beer
$1.50
Local beer brands are generally cheaper than imports.
per pint
🍽️ Meal (Inexpensive)
$3.20
Street food and local eateries offer the best value.
per meal
🍔 Fast Food Combo
$5.75
Prices may vary slightly depending on the chain.
per meal
🍎 Apples
$2.40
Imported apples can be more expensive.
per kg
🍞 Bread
$0.85
Local bakeries are generally cheaper.
per loaf
🥛 Milk
$0.90
Fresh milk might be higher due to transportation costs.
per liter
🍚 Rice
$1.10
Local varieties are more affordable.
per kg
🥩 Chicken Fillets
$3.75
Prices can fluctuate based on demand.
per kg
🍖 Beef
$4.50
Local beef is generally cheaper than imports.
per kg
🥂 Wine (Mid-range)
$10.50
Imported wines are priced higher.
per bottle
🚕 Taxi Start
$0.75
Bargaining might be necessary for a fair price.
per trip
🚕 Taxi per km
$0.50
Fares can vary with traffic conditions.
per km
🚌 Monthly Transport Pass
$25.00
Covers most public transport routes.
per month
🚘 Gasoline
$1.10
Prices subject to change based on global oil prices.
per liter
🧴 Mobile Plan
$12.00
Includes basic data and call packages.
per month
💻 Internet (60 Mbps+)
$50.00
High-speed internet is limited to certain areas.
per month
🏋️ Gym Membership
$20.00
Varies based on facilities and location.
per month
🎾 Tennis Court (Weekend)
$8.50
Reservations are recommended.
per hour
🎟️ Cinema Ticket
$5.00
Weekend screenings may cost more.
per ticket
👖 Jeans
$30.00
International brands priced higher.
per pair
👗 Summer Dress
$25.00
Local markets offer more competitive prices.
per dress
👟 Running Shoes
$45.00
Brand and quality significantly influence price.
per pair