Cost of living comparison
South Korea is 88.1% more expensive than Dodoma.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.1 times more in South Korea
- Groceries
-
pay 3.8 times more in South Korea
- Transportation
-
pay 8.5% more in South Korea
- Housing
-
pay 40.7% less in South Korea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 88.6% more in South Korea
The cost of groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in South Korea are more expensive than in Dodoma. Notably, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in South Korea.
If you lived in South Korea instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.86
TZS4,905.35
|
$6.16
₩8,916
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
TZS19,621.41
|
$5.24
₩7,584
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,798.63
|
$1.47
₩2,131
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
TZS981.07
|
$0.79
₩1,146
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
TZS2,452.68
|
$3.08
₩4,453
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
TZS7,358.03
|
$5.40
₩7,823
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
TZS13,617.11
|
$7.46
₩10,796
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
TZS5,337.02
|
$2.76
₩3,991
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
TZS8,603.46
|
$3.32
₩4,807
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
TZS2,670.04
|
$3.17
₩4,585
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS778.76
|
$1.49
₩2,155
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.30
TZS778.76
|
$2.53
₩3,664
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
TZS1,186.68
|
$2.41
₩3,495
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
TZS667.51
|
$1.82
₩2,642
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS1,038.35
|
$1.21
₩1,751
|
|
pay 8.5% more for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.05
TZS10,670.37
|
$4.39
₩6,358
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$45.32
₩65,596
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,023.07
₩39,116,293
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$8.17
₩11,829
|
|
pay 40.7% less for housing
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.79
TZS78,485.64
|
$17.65
₩25,555
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$426.93
₩617,990
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$328.41
₩475,383
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$111.42
₩161,286
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$373.40
₩540,503
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$22,907.58
₩33,159,059
|
pay 88.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.12
TZS2,943.21
|
$3.09
₩4,479
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.92
TZS7,685.05
|
$3.39
₩4,906
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.86
TZS4,905.35
|
$3.21
₩4,652
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.71
₩66,168
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.10
₩14,618
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
South Korea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$60.70
₩87,871
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$44.52
₩64,447
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$72.99
₩105,657
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$93.73
₩135,676
|
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