Cost of living comparison
Amstelveen is 4.8 times more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Amstelveen instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 5.1 times more for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.82
TZS15,880.91
|
$25.45
€22.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.70
TZS26,468.18
|
$13.00
€11.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
TZS1,764.55
|
$4.47
€4.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
TZS1,588.09
|
$4.47
€4.00
|
|
pay 88.6% more for groceries
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
TZS2,823.27
|
$1.31
€1.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.91
TZS7,940.45
|
$5.73
€5.13
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
TZS14,027.01
|
$4.16
€3.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
TZS6,182.97
|
$4.32
€3.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
TZS9,284.47
|
$7.35
€6.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
TZS2,881.39
|
$0.78
€0.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,040.50
|
$1.08
€0.96
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
TZS880.42
|
$0.81
€0.73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
TZS1,600.77
|
$1.44
€1.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,040.50
|
$0.90
€0.81
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
TZS1,280.62
|
$0.81
€0.72
|
|
pay 5.8 times more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.22
TZS11,514.98
|
$7.95
€7.12
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.82
TZS15,880.91
|
$99.63
€89.19
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,512.48
TZS42,349,080.80
|
$29,595.87
€26,492.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
TZS34,937.99
|
$28.37
€25.40
|
|
pay 11.1 times more for housing
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.54
TZS127,047.24
|
$45.12
€40.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$116.34
TZS317,618.11
|
$1,678.63
€1,502.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$77.56
TZS211,745.40
|
$1,407.88
€1,260.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.21
TZS68,817.26
|
$276.61
€247.60
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,868.15
€1,672.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$15,703.31
€14,056.59
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.78
TZS2,117.45
|
$5.75
€5.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
TZS5,205.41
|
$3.73
€3.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
TZS5,293.64
|
$8.66
€7.76
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.78
TZS105,872.70
|
$29.78
€26.66
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TZS15,880.91
|
$15.16
€13.57
|
|
pay 51.5% more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Amstelveen
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.02
TZS84,698.16
|
$54.15
€48.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$77.56
TZS211,745.40
|
$43.32
€38.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.54
TZS127,047.24
|
$73.64
€65.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.17
TZS158,809.05
|
$126.35
€113.10
|
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