What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Dar es Salaam?
We asked expats what a typical home or apartment in Dar es Salaam is like. They answered...
"A typical expat home or apartment in Dar es Salaam, is often located in a safe and secure neighborhood, such as Masaki, Oyster Bay, or Mikocheni. These homes are usually spacious, with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, and are often furnished with modern amenities. They may have air conditioning, reliable electricity, and access to clean water. Many expat homes also feature a garden or outdoor space, as well as a swimming pool or access to a shared pool in a residential complex. Security is a priority, so these homes are often situated within gated communities or have their own security measures, such as high walls, electric fences, and security guards. Additionally, expat homes in Dar es Salaam are usually in close proximity to international schools, shopping centers, and restaurants catering to diverse tastes," remarked another expat in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Dar es Salaam?
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