Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 41.3% cheaper than Limassol.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.4% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 48.6% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 29.8% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 13.6% less in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.0% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and housing are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Limassol, you would:
pay 59.4% less for restaurants
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€19.56
|
$1.86
TZS4,979.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€7.82
|
$7.45
TZS19,919.27
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.42
€2.21
|
$0.68
TZS1,825.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$0.37
TZS995.96
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.17
€1.98
|
$0.93
TZS2,489.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.45
€5.88
|
$2.79
TZS7,469.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.23
€6.60
|
$5.17
TZS13,823.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.16
€3.79
|
$2.03
TZS5,418.04
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.11
€3.75
|
$3.27
TZS8,734.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.10
|
$1.01
TZS2,710.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.84
|
$0.30
TZS790.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.82
|
$0.30
TZS790.58
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.29
|
$0.45
TZS1,204.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.57
|
$0.25
TZS677.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.63
|
$0.39
TZS1,054.11
|
|
pay 29.8% less for transportation
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.77
€5.26
|
$4.05
TZS10,832.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.87
€39.12
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,722.31
€23,469.97
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.43
€16.82
|
?? | |
pay 13.6% less for housing
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.47
€31.45
|
$29.79
TZS79,677.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,535.58
€1,401.12
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,196.09
€1,091.35
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.34
€145.38
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$541.02
€493.65
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,795.05
€8,024.92
|
?? |
pay 55.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.91
|
$1.12
TZS2,987.89
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.59
|
$2.92
TZS7,801.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.89
|
$1.86
TZS4,979.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$78.30
€71.45
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.78
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Limassol
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.31
€85.14
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.21
€46.72
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.60
€94.53
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.63
€122.84
|
?? |
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