Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 67.7% cheaper than Cayman Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 76.4% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 74.4% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 39.1% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 73.2% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 75.2% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Cayman Islands, you would:
pay 76.4% less for restaurants
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.60
KYD21.28
|
$1.86
TZS4,925.86
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.32
KYD11.07
|
$7.45
TZS19,703.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.73
KYD3.10
|
$0.68
TZS1,806.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.91
KYD2.42
|
$0.37
TZS985.17
|
|
pay 74.4% less for groceries
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.97
KYD4.13
|
$0.93
TZS2,462.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.42
KYD5.34
|
$2.79
TZS7,388.79
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
KYD9.09
|
$5.17
TZS13,674.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.59
KYD6.31
|
$2.03
TZS5,359.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.68
KYD4.72
|
$3.27
TZS8,639.43
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.21
KYD3.50
|
$1.01
TZS2,681.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.08
KYD1.73
|
$0.30
TZS782.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.17
KYD2.63
|
$0.30
TZS782.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.42
KYD2.84
|
$0.45
TZS1,191.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.25
TZS670.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.38
KYD1.98
|
$0.39
TZS1,042.69
|
|
pay 39.1% less for transportation
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.65
KYD5.53
|
$4.05
TZS10,714.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.82
KYD24.79
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,788.85
KYD29,753.02
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$63.62
KYD52.89
|
?? | |
pay 73.2% less for housing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$111.35
KYD92.57
|
$29.79
TZS78,813.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,726.77
KYD2,266.90
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,977.92
KYD1,644.34
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$302.47
KYD251.46
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,465.64
KYD1,218.46
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$25,139.68
KYD20,899.84
|
?? |
pay 75.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
KYD6.28
|
$1.12
TZS2,955.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.41
KYD5.33
|
$2.92
TZS7,717.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
KYD10.91
|
$1.86
TZS4,925.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$138.18
KYD114.88
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.89
KYD14.88
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Cayman Islands
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.47
KYD74.38
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.09
KYD58.27
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.30
KYD99.18
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.19
KYD114.05
|
?? |
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