Cost of living comparison

 Dodoma, Tanzania
compared to
 Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain
Santa Cruz De Tenerife vs. Dodoma Cost of Living Summary

Santa Cruz De Tenerife is 97.7% more expensive than Dodoma.

Restaurants
pay 3.8 times more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Groceries
pay 68.8% more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Transportation
pay 44.1% more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Housing
pay 7.9% more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Entertainment and Sports
pay 85.4% more in Santa Cruz De Tenerife

The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing in Santa Cruz De Tenerife are more expensive than in Dodoma. Notably, restaurants and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Santa Cruz De Tenerife.

Santa Cruz De Tenerife vs. Dodoma Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Santa Cruz De Tenerife instead of Dodoma, you would:

pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.86
TZS4,947.24
$16.08
€14.10
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.45
TZS19,788.96
$9.65
€8.46
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.68
TZS1,813.99
$1.75
€1.54

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pay 68.8% more for groceries

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Bread
1 loaf
$0.93
TZS2,473.62
$1.58
€1.39
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.79
TZS7,420.86
$5.65
€4.96
Milk (1 gallon) $5.17
TZS13,733.38
$4.07
€3.57

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pay 44.1% more for transportation

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.05
TZS10,761.48
$5.84
€5.12
Monthly public transit pass ?? $32.15
€28.20
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $35,759.38
€31,366.52

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pay 7.9% more for housing

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.79
TZS79,155.82
$32.15
€28.20
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $937.79
€822.59
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $870.81
€763.83

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $321.53
€282.03
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $7,752.42
€6,800.07

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pay 85.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.12
TZS2,968.34
$2.68
€2.35
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.92
TZS7,750.67
$1.84
€1.61
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.86
TZS4,947.24
$4.72
€4.14

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Dodoma
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $72.88
€63.93
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $24.11
€21.15
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $78.24
€68.63

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025
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