Tanzania

Zanzibar City

#3 Top 5 cities

Zanzibar City is strong for people intentionally seeking an island coastal lifestyle and tourism-supported services, but that comes with higher prices and seasonality.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C až 32°C

Night: 23°C až 26°C

Climate

Hot humid island tropical climate with marine humidity throughout the year.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

7/10

Business friendliness

5/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 6/10
Housing cost 5/10
Food cost 7/10
Internet availability 7/10
Internet speed 5/10
Internet stability 5/10
Electricity stability 5/10

Community types

  • Digital nomads
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Seasonal expats
  • Couples

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇬🇧British
  • 🇩🇪Germans
  • 🇺🇸Americans
  • 🇮🇳Indians

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Beaches and sea
  • +Tourist infrastructure
  • +International environment
  • +Pleasant atmosphere

Cons

  • −Higher prices
  • −Tourism seasonality
  • −Smaller job market