Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 44.6% cheaper than Chilliwack.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.5% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 57.9% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 13.1% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 34.5% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.0% less in Dodoma
Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Chilliwack, you would:
pay 58.5% less for restaurants
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.37
CA$19.74
|
$1.86
TZS5,017.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.98
CA$12.34
|
$7.45
TZS20,068.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
CA$2.07
|
$0.68
TZS1,839.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.49
CA$2.05
|
$0.37
TZS1,003.41
|
|
pay 57.9% less for groceries
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.48
CA$3.41
|
$0.93
TZS2,508.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
CA$7.40
|
$2.79
TZS7,525.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.38
CA$8.76
|
$5.17
TZS13,927.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
CA$4.09
|
$2.03
TZS5,458.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.59
CA$7.68
|
$3.27
TZS8,799.37
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.71
CA$3.72
|
$1.01
TZS2,730.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
CA$0.89
|
$0.30
TZS796.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.22
CA$3.05
|
$0.30
TZS796.49
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.66
CA$2.28
|
$0.45
TZS1,213.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
CA$2.59
|
$0.25
TZS682.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.34
CA$1.83
|
$0.39
TZS1,061.99
|
|
pay 13.1% less for transportation
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.66
CA$6.40
|
$4.05
TZS10,913.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.85
CA$47.88
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,544.19
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.30
CA$27.89
|
?? | |
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.50
CA$62.52
|
$29.79
TZS80,272.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.95
CA$1,332.76
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$969.95
CA$1,332.76
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.41
CA$113.24
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$526.89
CA$723.97
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,903.32
CA$10,859.56
|
?? |
pay 59.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.85
CA$6.66
|
$1.12
TZS3,010.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.45
CA$4.74
|
$2.92
TZS7,860.04
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.18
CA$16.73
|
$1.86
TZS5,017.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.13
CA$56.52
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.35
CA$15.60
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Chilliwack
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.11
CA$59.23
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.74
CA$39.49
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.19
CA$111.56
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.02
CA$140.19
|
?? |
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