Travel budget and cost of living in Arusha (Tanzania) how much does a trip cost?
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Arusha travel budget
Arusha: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Arusha
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Arusha for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 28 for 2 ppl.
- $ 5.5 per person
- $ 0.9 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 559* (1433194 TZS)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 80 for 2 ppl.
- $ 15 per person
- $ 12 per person
- $ 5.8 per person
Total budget:
$ 1994* (5118540 TZS)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 162 for 2 ppl.
- $ 20 per person
- $ 31 per person
- $ 12 per person
Total budget:
$ 3978* (10213714 TZS)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Arusha compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Arusha in 2024 is 50% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Arusha in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Arusha by expense type
Restaurant budget in Arusha
($ 1.2 to $ 5.8)
84% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
($ 12 to $ 20)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 5.8 to $ 8.7)
30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 0.5 to $ 1.9)
87% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 1.7 to $ 2.4)
41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.6 to $ 2.2)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 0.8 to $ 0.9)
67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.2 to $ 0.5)
83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Hotel and accommodation budget in Arusha
($ 19 to $ 237)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 144
($ 11 to $ 273)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 144
($ 18 to $ 666)
51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 207
($ 54 to $ 549)
24% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 295
($ 144 to $ 475)
51% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 508
($ 10 to $ 211)
68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 143
($ 39 to $ 646)
18% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 207
($ 22 to $ 615)
7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 190
($ 17 to $ 278)
73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
($ 49 to $ 1028)
58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 194
Supermarket food budget in Arusha
($ 0.5 to $ 1.6)
16% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
($ 0.4 to $ 2.4)
77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 0.8 to $ 1.4)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 1.4 to $ 2.4)
52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 2.4 to $ 7)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 1.9 to $ 3.9)
37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 0.3 to $ 1.2)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.3 to $ 1.6)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.4 to $ 0.4)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Arusha
($ 0.1 to $ 0.4)
92% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
( $ 1.9)
13% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 1 to $ 1.3)
26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 1.6 to $ 1.9)
47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8
($ 38 to $ 90)
83% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 32
Leisure activity budget in Arusha
($ 5.8 to $ 5.8)
58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
( $ 5.8)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Arusha
($ 1 to $ 1.9)
83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 14 to $ 14)
74% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54
( $ 19)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45
About this information on the cost of living in Arusha
The information about the cost of living in Arusha shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Arusha was updated on 27-03-2024.
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