Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 50.5% cheaper than Germany overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 68.5% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 46.7% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 42.7% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 38.2% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.6% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Germany, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.04
€12.48
|
$1.86
TZS5,026.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.20
€9.06
|
$7.45
TZS20,105.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.49
|
$0.68
TZS1,843.00
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.14
|
$0.37
TZS1,005.27
|
|
pay 46.7% less for groceries
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.80
|
$0.93
TZS2,513.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
€5.96
|
$2.79
TZS7,539.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.38
€3.89
|
$5.17
TZS13,953.01
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.03
|
$2.03
TZS5,468.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.24
€5.54
|
$3.27
TZS8,815.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.13
|
$1.01
TZS2,735.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.62
|
$0.30
TZS797.97
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.86
|
$0.30
TZS797.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.87
|
$0.45
TZS1,215.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.59
|
$0.25
TZS683.98
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.61
|
$0.39
TZS1,063.96
|
|
pay 42.7% less for transportation
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.29
|
$4.05
TZS10,933.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$52.96
€47.07
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,807.86
€25,605.87
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.02
€20.46
|
?? | |
pay 38.2% less for housing
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.22
€42.86
|
$29.79
TZS80,421.72
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.39
€702.54
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.27
€555.77
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.06
€204.49
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.39
€407.44
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,308.95
€10,940.81
|
?? |
pay 56.6% less for entertainment and sports
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
€3.93
|
$1.12
TZS3,015.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€3.10
|
$2.92
TZS7,874.63
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
€7.76
|
$1.86
TZS5,026.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.01
€32.00
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.80
€11.38
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Germany
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.34
€73.19
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.78
€36.25
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.59
€81.41
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.43
€109.71
|
?? |
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