Cost of living comparison
Al-farwaniyah is 6.4% more expensive than Dodoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 67.0% more in Al-farwaniyah
- Groceries
-
pay 11.3% more in Al-farwaniyah
- Transportation
-
pay 70.1% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Housing
-
pay 10.5% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.4% more in Al-farwaniyah
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Al-farwaniyah are more expensive than in Dodoma. Expenses including transportation and housing are lower in Al-farwaniyah.
If you lived in Al-farwaniyah instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 67.0% more for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,933.28
|
$7.32
KWD2.260
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS19,733.11
|
$4.88
KWD1.500
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,808.87
|
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS986.66
|
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 11.3% more for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,466.64
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS7,399.92
|
$2.03
KWD0.630
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS13,694.62
|
$4.31
KWD1.330
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS5,367.41
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,652.44
|
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,685.24
|
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS783.19
|
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS783.19
|
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,193.44
|
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS671.31
|
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS1,044.26
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 70.1% less for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS10,731.11
|
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.77
KWD15.030
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,509.97
KWD6,013.750
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$17.15
KWD5.290
|
|
pay 10.5% less for housing
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS78,932.43
|
$26.66
KWD8.220
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$585.30
KWD180.410
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$541.94
KWD167.050
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$41.34
KWD12.740
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$104.05
KWD32.070
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,552.33
KWD1,403.210
|
pay 34.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,959.97
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,728.80
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,933.28
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$11.38
KWD3.510
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$42.27
KWD13.030
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$37.39
KWD11.530
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$93.02
KWD28.670
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
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