Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 37.5% cheaper than Cyprus overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.4% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 43.8% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 26.9% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 11.5% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.7% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 55.4% less for restaurants
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.56
€13.70
|
$1.86
TZS4,978.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.31
€7.32
|
$7.45
TZS19,915.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
€1.48
|
$0.68
TZS1,825.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
€0.91
|
$0.37
TZS995.75
|
|
pay 43.8% less for groceries
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
€1.56
|
$0.93
TZS2,489.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.32
€5.56
|
$2.79
TZS7,468.13
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.39
€5.63
|
$5.17
TZS13,820.86
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.86
€3.40
|
$2.03
TZS5,416.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.79
€3.33
|
$3.27
TZS8,732.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.04
|
$1.01
TZS2,709.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.74
|
$0.30
TZS790.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.81
|
$0.30
TZS790.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.10
|
$0.45
TZS1,204.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.52
|
$0.25
TZS677.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.50
|
$0.39
TZS1,053.89
|
|
pay 26.9% less for transportation
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.54
€4.88
|
$4.05
TZS10,830.03
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€37.74
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,716.67
€23,522.35
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.31
€17.88
|
?? | |
pay 11.5% less for housing
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.66
€29.64
|
$29.79
TZS79,660.04
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$862.00
€758.94
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$707.00
€622.47
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.26
€122.61
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$417.93
€367.96
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,282.83
€6,412.07
|
?? |
pay 49.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.45
€3.04
|
$1.12
TZS2,987.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.61
€3.18
|
$2.92
TZS7,800.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.90
€4.31
|
$1.86
TZS4,978.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.44
€52.34
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.85
€9.55
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Cyprus
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.33
€71.60
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.86
€41.26
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.61
€99.14
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.65
€94.78
|
?? |
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