Common information
- Country
- Tanzania
- Population
- 291 649
Cost of living and prices in Mbeya
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre74USD/month
- in city centre149USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre112USD/month
- in city centre167USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 1 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 22 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 8 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 0 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 5 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 0 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 4 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 1 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 4 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 3 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 7,065 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 30 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 3 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 6 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 10 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 15 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 21 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 31 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 44 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 14 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 149 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 74 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 167 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 112 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 223 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 13 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Mbeya
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 31 |
| Average high, °C | 25 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Average temperature, °C | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 |
| Average low, °C | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| Record low, °C | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Rain, days | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 0 | 10 | 50 | 130 | 190 | 150 | 150 | 110 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 800 |
| Relative humidity, % | 55 | 56 | 60 | 72 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 71 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 68 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 17 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
| Day Length, часов | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 8 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 130 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 242 | 301 | 300 | 293 | 258 | 235 | 258 | 233 | 207 | 150 | 138 | 172 | 2788 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 22 |