Cost of living comparison
Rostov-na-donu is 15.7% cheaper than Dodoma.
If you lived in Rostov-na-donu instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 58.4% more for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,951.89
|
$6.63
RUB692.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS19,807.57
|
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,815.69
|
$0.73
RUB75.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS990.38
|
$0.43
RUB44.98
|
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pay 1.1% less for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,475.95
|
$0.45
RUB46.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS7,427.84
|
$3.64
RUB379.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS13,746.30
|
$3.23
RUB337.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS5,387.66
|
$1.23
RUB128.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,685.09
|
$1.63
RUB170.36
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,695.37
|
$0.45
RUB46.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS786.15
|
$0.51
RUB53.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS786.15
|
$0.58
RUB60.37
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,197.94
|
$0.83
RUB86.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS673.84
|
$0.21
RUB22.35
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS1,048.20
|
$0.21
RUB21.49
|
|
pay 48.6% less for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS10,771.60
|
$2.08
RUB217.30
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$19.39
RUB2,022.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,601.13
RUB3,087,655.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
|
pay 77.6% less for housing
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS79,230.29
|
$6.67
RUB695.61
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$335.99
RUB35,046.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$216.32
RUB22,563.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$73.21
RUB7,636.14
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$236.81
RUB24,701.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,299.82
RUB448,508.65
|
pay 9.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,971.14
|
$1.02
RUB106.47
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,757.97
|
$1.63
RUB170.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,951.89
|
$2.29
RUB239.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.09
RUB2,929.72
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.08
RUB425.88
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$52.51
RUB5,477.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$32.28
RUB3,367.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$70.32
RUB7,334.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$79.74
RUB8,318.04
|
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