Cost of living comparison

 Dodoma, Tanzania
compared to
 Prilep, Macedonia
Prilep vs. Dodoma Cost of Living Summary

Prilep is 24.2% more expensive than Dodoma.

Restaurants
pay 2.2 times more in Prilep
Groceries
pay 3.5% more in Prilep
Transportation
pay 32.6% more in Prilep
Housing
pay 47.4% less in Prilep
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.9% more in Prilep

The cost of restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Prilep are more expensive than in Dodoma. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Prilep.

Prilep vs. Dodoma Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Prilep instead of Dodoma, you would:

pay 2.2 times more for restaurants

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.86
TZS4,913.50
$6.24
MKD326.16
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.45
TZS19,654.02
$3.48
MKD181.77
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.68
TZS1,801.62
$1.39
MKD72.71

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pay 3.5% more for groceries

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Bread
1 loaf
$0.93
TZS2,456.75
$0.67
MKD35.00
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.79
TZS7,370.26
$3.62
MKD189.34
Milk (1 gallon) $5.17
TZS13,639.74
$4.48
MKD233.80

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pay 32.6% more for transportation

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.05
TZS10,688.10
$5.37
MKD280.39
Monthly public transit pass ?? $17.40
MKD908.84
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $31,317.20
MKD1,635,911.42

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pay 47.4% less for housing

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.79
TZS78,616.08
$15.66
MKD817.96
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $156.59
MKD8,179.56
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $104.39
MKD5,453.04

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $191.38
MKD9,997.24
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $1,113.50
MKD58,165.74

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pay 9.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.12
TZS2,948.10
$1.57
MKD81.80
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.92
TZS7,697.82
$1.44
MKD74.98
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.86
TZS4,913.50
$2.61
MKD136.33

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Dodoma
Prilep
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $52.20
MKD2,726.52
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $34.80
MKD1,817.68
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $78.29
MKD4,089.78

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