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Tanzania

Tanzania Travel Costs

Middle East & Africa · 4 cities

Average Daily Cost

$47

per person

Most Affordable

$47

Dar es Salaam

Most Expensive

$47

Serengeti

All Cities in Tanzania

Traveling in Tanzania: What to Expect

Tanzania offers diverse travel experiences across 4 destinations. Daily costs range from $47 in Dar es Salaam to $47 in Serengeti, giving mid-range travelers plenty of options.

Tanzania sits in the mid-range for travel costs. You can travel comfortably without overspending by mixing local restaurants with occasional splurges, and using public transport.

Budget Tip

Look for lunch set menus which are often 40-50% cheaper than dinner. Multi-day transit passes typically pay for themselves within 3-4 rides.

Best Value City

Dar es Salaam is the most affordable destination in Tanzania at ~$47/day for food, transport, and activities.

Tanzania Budget Overview

CityFlightsHotel/NightFood/DayTransportDaily Total
Dar es Salaam$350$70$21$8$47
Zanzibar$350$70$21$8$47
Arusha$350$70$21$8$47
Serengeti$350$70$21$8$47