Cost of living comparison
India is 16.0% cheaper than Dodoma.
If you lived in India instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 29.0% less for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,951.89
|
$2.40
₹202.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS19,807.57
|
$3.90
₹329.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,815.69
|
$0.40
₹33.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS990.38
|
$0.17
₹14.03
|
|
pay 27.1% less for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,475.95
|
$0.46
₹38.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS7,427.84
|
$2.54
₹214.35
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS13,746.30
|
$2.56
₹216.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS5,387.66
|
$0.94
₹79.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,685.09
|
$1.37
₹115.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,695.37
|
$0.88
₹74.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS786.15
|
$0.32
₹27.39
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS786.15
|
$0.48
₹40.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,197.94
|
$0.24
₹20.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS673.84
|
$0.16
₹13.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS1,048.20
|
$0.19
₹15.84
|
|
pay 14.0% more for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS10,771.60
|
$4.62
₹389.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$10.12
₹854.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$13,525.56
₹1,142,076.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$2.94
₹248.14
|
|
pay 75.2% less for housing
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS79,230.29
|
$7.39
₹623.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$138.05
₹11,657.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$90.33
₹7,627.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$29.97
₹2,530.51
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$55.73
₹4,705.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,565.54
₹132,191.62
|
pay 37.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,971.14
|
$1.84
₹155.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,757.97
|
$1.59
₹133.96
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,951.89
|
$3.59
₹303.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$15.33
₹1,294.49
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.35
₹283.07
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
India
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$24.02
₹2,028.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$25.36
₹2,141.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$41.62
₹3,514.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$31.12
₹2,627.43
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