Chake Chake, Pemba South, Tanzania · Population 49,959
▼ -16% vs Tanzania average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | TSh8,586 ($3.24) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | TSh34,344 ($12.96) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | TSh2,576 ($0.97) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | TSh194,616 ($73.44) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | TSh31,482 ($11.88) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | TSh82,998 ($31.32) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | TSh24,041 ($9.07) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | TSh24,041 ($9.07) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | TSh6,296 ($2.38) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | TSh347,288 ($131) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | TSh241,592 ($91.17) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | TSh724,776 ($274) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Chake Chake is TSh596,250 ($225) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of TSh813,992 ($307) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly TSh1,058,189 ($399) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (TSh241,592 ($91)) represents about 30% of the total single-person budget.
22 km away · Pemba North
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112 km away · Zanzibar Central/South
112 km away · Zanzibar Urban/West
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TSh970,583 ($366) / moChake Chake is one of the key cities in Tanzania. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is TSh813,992 ($307), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around TSh241,592 ($91) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to TSh1,877,589 ($709) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately TSh1,448,783 ($547) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Chake Chake is TSh596,250 ($225). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least TSh1,058,189 ($399) per month.