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What is the average cost of housing in Tanzania?

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If you are thinking about moving to Tanzania, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...

"The cost of housing in Tanzania varies greatly depending on the location and type of housing. Generally, housing in urban areas tends to be more expensive than in rural areas. Prices for housing can range from very affordable to quite expensive, depending on the size and amenities of the property," said another expat in Tanzania.

"Cheaper or about the same. For TX about the same, for California cheaper. House rent can cost around - 500 - 900 usd- this may or may not include security, water or electricity," wrote a member who made the move to Arusha, Tanzania.

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