Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 38.1% cheaper than Almada.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.5% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 31.5% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 41.5% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 28.3% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.9% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Almada, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.66
€12.03
|
$1.86
TZS4,978.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.49
|
$7.45
TZS19,915.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
€1.58
|
$0.68
TZS1,825.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.13
|
$0.37
TZS995.75
|
|
pay 31.5% less for groceries
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
€1.00
|
$0.93
TZS2,489.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.29
€3.77
|
$2.79
TZS7,468.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
€3.25
|
$5.17
TZS13,820.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.97
€2.62
|
$2.03
TZS5,416.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.31
€2.91
|
$3.27
TZS8,732.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.91
|
$1.01
TZS2,709.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.53
|
$0.30
TZS790.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.30
TZS790.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$0.45
TZS1,204.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.25
TZS677.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.80
|
$0.39
TZS1,053.89
|
|
pay 41.5% less for transportation
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.92
€6.09
|
$4.05
TZS10,830.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.74
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
€28,308.60
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
€8.68
|
?? | |
pay 28.3% less for housing
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.53
€36.57
|
$29.79
TZS79,660.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,165.54
€1,026.19
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,018.17
€896.44
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.94
€91.51
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$576.40
€507.49
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€13,210.68
|
?? |
pay 28.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.41
€2.12
|
$1.12
TZS2,987.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
€1.89
|
$2.92
TZS7,800.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
€5.28
|
$1.86
TZS4,978.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.30
€30.20
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.61
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Almada
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.99
€72.19
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.08
€31.77
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.70
€68.41
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.14
€87.28
|
?? |
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