Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 62.8% cheaper than Iceland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.9% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 57.9% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 51.6% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 58.7% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.8% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 75.9% less for restaurants
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.40
ISK2,711
|
$1.86
TZS4,588.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.94
ISK2,368
|
$7.45
TZS18,355.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
ISK393
|
$0.68
TZS1,682.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
ISK283
|
$0.37
TZS917.78
|
|
pay 57.9% less for groceries
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
ISK413
|
$0.93
TZS2,294.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.27
ISK1,016
|
$2.79
TZS6,883.32
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.01
ISK840
|
$5.17
TZS12,738.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.42
ISK757
|
$2.03
TZS4,992.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.51
ISK1,189
|
$3.27
TZS8,048.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK171
|
$1.01
TZS2,497.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.03
ISK143
|
$0.30
TZS728.52
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.17
ISK164
|
$0.30
TZS728.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
ISK262
|
$0.45
TZS1,110.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
ISK173
|
$0.25
TZS624.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
ISK110
|
$0.39
TZS971.36
|
|
pay 51.6% less for transportation
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.36
ISK1,169
|
$4.05
TZS9,981.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.28
ISK9,963
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,660.66
ISK5,683,547
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.04
ISK3,080
|
?? | |
pay 58.7% less for housing
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
ISK10,089
|
$29.79
TZS73,422.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,838.04
ISK256,921
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,497.77
ISK209,358
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$58.01
ISK8,109
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$258.16
ISK36,086
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK837,840
|
?? |
pay 69.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.19
ISK1,284
|
$1.12
TZS2,753.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.65
ISK650
|
$2.92
TZS7,189.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.76
ISK1,643
|
$1.86
TZS4,588.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.46
ISK8,591
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.35
ISK2,006
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Iceland
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.23
ISK15,548
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.69
ISK8,343
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$148.00
ISK20,687
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$184.49
ISK25,789
|
?? |
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