Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 36.8% cheaper than Larnaca.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.1% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 44.4% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 28.8% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 10.6% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.3% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Larnaca, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.40
|
$1.86
TZS5,021.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.36
€7.49
|
$7.45
TZS20,086.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
€1.40
|
$0.68
TZS1,841.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
€0.77
|
$0.37
TZS1,004.34
|
|
pay 44.4% less for groceries
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.86
€1.66
|
$0.93
TZS2,510.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.86
€6.15
|
$2.79
TZS7,532.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
€5.15
|
$5.17
TZS13,940.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.62
€3.24
|
$2.03
TZS5,463.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
€3.41
|
$3.27
TZS8,807.53
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.18
|
$1.01
TZS2,733.37
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.72
|
$0.30
TZS797.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.88
|
$0.30
TZS797.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.11
|
$0.45
TZS1,214.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.55
|
$0.25
TZS683.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.52
|
$0.39
TZS1,062.98
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.69
€5.10
|
$4.05
TZS10,923.46
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€48.01
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,186.43
€22,564.30
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.11
€21.60
|
?? | |
pay 10.6% less for housing
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.33
€29.86
|
$29.79
TZS80,347.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$985.20
€882.63
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.62
€653.66
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.95
€113.73
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$392.98
€352.07
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,432.14
€10,241.95
|
?? |
pay 47.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.88
|
$1.12
TZS3,013.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.29
€2.94
|
$2.92
TZS7,867.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.80
|
$1.86
TZS5,021.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.09
€59.21
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.60
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Larnaca
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.02
€67.21
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€28.81
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.95
€75.21
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€91.22
|
?? |
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