Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 25.7% cheaper than Podgorica.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 57.2% less for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$1.86
TZS4,966.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€7.62
|
$7.45
TZS19,866.90
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.02
|
$0.68
TZS1,821.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.43
|
$0.37
TZS993.35
|
|
pay 22.1% less for groceries
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.88
|
$0.93
TZS2,483.36
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
€3.77
|
$2.79
TZS7,450.09
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.69
|
$5.17
TZS13,787.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
€2.81
|
$2.03
TZS5,403.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.41
|
$3.27
TZS8,711.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$1.01
TZS2,703.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.80
|
$0.30
TZS788.50
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$0.30
TZS788.50
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€1.01
|
$0.45
TZS1,201.53
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.42
|
$0.25
TZS675.86
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.39
TZS1,051.34
|
|
pay 32.8% less for transportation
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
€5.71
|
$4.05
TZS10,803.87
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€26,490.94
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€6.30
|
?? | |
pay 1.7% more for housing
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
€27.77
|
$29.79
TZS79,467.60
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$586.17
€555.90
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$453.87
€430.43
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.62
€78.35
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$265.47
€251.76
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.46
€6,606.73
|
?? |
pay 18.2% less for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.24
|
$1.12
TZS2,980.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$2.92
TZS7,781.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
€3.66
|
$1.86
TZS4,966.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
€37.67
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.08
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Podgorica
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€72.17
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€39.73
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€88.94
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.69
€101.18
|
?? |
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