Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Crete, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$1.86
TZS4,989.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.45
TZS19,959.58
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.68
TZS1,829.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.37
TZS997.98
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.93
TZS2,494.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.79
TZS7,484.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.17
TZS13,851.79
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.03
TZS5,429.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.27
TZS8,751.74
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
TZS2,716.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
TZS792.18
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
TZS792.18
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
TZS1,207.14
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
TZS679.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.39
TZS1,056.24
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.05
TZS10,854.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.79
TZS79,838.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? | ?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.12
TZS2,993.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.92
TZS7,817.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.86
TZS4,989.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | ?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Crete
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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