Your USD goes further in Tanzania

+7.5% further

$2,000 now goes as far as $2,150.40 did 1 year ago.

$2,000 gets you 5,256,440 TZS

That is 367,640 TZS more than the same budget bought 1 year ago, worth about $139.88 today.

TZS per 1 USD Then 2,444 · Today 2,628

1 year ago Today

What the difference covers in Tanzania

The same $2,000 budget, at typical local prices, compared with 1 year ago.

Stay Estimate

Mid-range hotel

71,000 TZS a night

5 more nights

Costs you today: $27.01
Cost you 1 year ago: $29.05

Stay Estimate

Four-star hotel

120,000 TZS a night

3 more nights

Costs you today: $45.66
Cost you 1 year ago: $49.09

Eat Estimate

Street food or casual meal

6,700 TZS a meal

54 more meals

Costs you today: $2.55
Cost you 1 year ago: $2.74

Eat Estimate

Dinner for two

42,000 TZS a dinner

8 more dinners

Costs you today: $15.98
Cost you 1 year ago: $17.18

Do Estimate

Museum entry

19,000 TZS a ticket

19 more tickets

Costs you today: $7.23
Cost you 1 year ago: $7.77

Do Estimate

Guided day tour

90,000 TZS a tour

4 more tours

Costs you today: $34.24
Cost you 1 year ago: $36.82

Get around Estimate

Airport taxi

43,000 TZS a ride

8 more rides

Costs you today: $16.36
Cost you 1 year ago: $17.59

Get around Estimate

Intercity bus ticket

35,000 TZS a ticket

10 more tickets

Costs you today: $13.32
Cost you 1 year ago: $14.32

Rate history

TZS per 1 USD. A rising line means your money buys more.

Rate 1 year ago

A price of	Costs you today	Cost you 1 year ago
20,000 TZS	$7.61	$8.18
100,000 TZS	$38.05	$40.91
500,000 TZS	$190.24	$204.55
2,000,000 TZS	$760.97	$818.20

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Typical travel prices are estimates from World Bank price levels (International Comparison Program 2021, brought up to 2025) and vary by city and season. Fast-food prices come from The Economist's Big Mac index. The comparison follows exchange rates only and does not include changes in local prices.

Sources: World Bank ICP (CC BY 4.0), The Economist Big Mac index, Frankfurter (central bank rates)