Cost of living comparison
Bangalore is 1.5% more expensive than Dodoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 11.2% less in Bangalore
- Groceries
-
pay 5.7% less in Bangalore
- Transportation
-
pay 13.8% more in Bangalore
- Housing
-
pay 61.6% less in Bangalore
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 72.0% more in Bangalore
The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in Bangalore are more expensive than in Dodoma. Expenses including housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Bangalore.
If you lived in Bangalore instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 11.2% less for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,588.88
|
$3.56
₹304.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS18,355.51
|
$3.79
₹325.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,682.59
|
$0.46
₹39.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS917.78
|
$0.17
₹14.59
|
|
pay 5.7% less for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,294.44
|
$0.58
₹49.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS6,883.32
|
$3.79
₹324.71
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS12,738.58
|
$2.38
₹204.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS4,992.70
|
$1.11
₹94.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,048.40
|
$1.83
₹156.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,497.78
|
$1.28
₹109.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS728.52
|
$0.39
₹33.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS728.52
|
$0.60
₹51.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,110.12
|
$0.27
₹22.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS624.44
|
$0.25
₹21.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS971.36
|
$0.25
₹21.77
|
|
pay 13.8% more for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS9,981.95
|
$4.61
₹395.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.41
₹1,321.47
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$14,221.28
₹1,219,816.64
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.03
₹345.61
|
|
pay 61.6% less for housing
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS73,422.05
|
$11.44
₹981.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$317.94
₹27,271.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$183.40
₹15,730.97
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$33.38
₹2,863.24
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$120.79
₹10,360.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,580.34
₹307,100.13
|
pay 72.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,753.33
|
$2.37
₹203.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,189.24
|
$2.17
₹186.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,588.88
|
$4.27
₹365.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$21.74
₹1,864.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.74
₹406.61
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
Bangalore
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$32.90
₹2,822.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$30.32
₹2,600.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$53.75
₹4,610.39
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$38.87
₹3,334.17
|
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