Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 45.3% cheaper than Ashdod.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.7% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 45.9% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 43.5% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 3.5% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.9% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Ashdod, you would:
pay 73.7% less for restaurants
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪76.76
|
$1.86
TZS4,830.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪52.77
|
$7.45
TZS19,323.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
₪8.64
|
$0.68
TZS1,771.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
₪7.68
|
$0.37
TZS966.18
|
|
pay 45.9% less for groceries
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
₪8.86
|
$0.93
TZS2,415.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.52
₪30.64
|
$2.79
TZS7,246.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
₪23.42
|
$5.17
TZS13,410.40
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
₪14.39
|
$2.03
TZS5,256.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
₪18.21
|
$3.27
TZS8,472.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
₪4.19
|
$1.01
TZS2,629.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₪2.91
|
$0.30
TZS766.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
₪2.70
|
$0.30
TZS766.94
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪2.88
|
$0.45
TZS1,168.67
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
₪2.23
|
$0.25
TZS657.38
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
₪2.02
|
$0.39
TZS1,022.59
|
|
pay 43.5% less for transportation
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
₪25.77
|
$4.05
TZS10,508.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.93
₪226.45
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,996.67
₪140,329.06
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.27
₪36.94
|
?? | |
pay 3.5% less for housing
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.88
₪111.11
|
$29.79
TZS77,294.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,838.06
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$866.59
₪3,118.42
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.27
₪659.51
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$663.94
₪2,389.19
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 59.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
₪32.62
|
$1.12
TZS2,898.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
₪11.71
|
$2.92
TZS7,568.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.13
₪36.46
|
$1.86
TZS4,830.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.19
₪241.80
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.73
₪42.22
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Ashdod
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.99
₪388.60
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.33
₪191.90
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.77
₪423.79
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.65
₪563.72
|
?? |
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