Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 49.1% more expensive than Stara Zagora.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.0% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 22.8% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 25.8% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 4.3 times more in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.8% more in Dodoma
The cost of housing and entertainment and sports in Dodoma are more expensive than in Stara Zagora. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Dodoma. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Stara Zagora, you would:
pay 48.0% less for restaurants
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.95
BGN14.27
|
$1.86
TZS4,940.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
BGN15.25
|
$7.45
TZS19,760.64
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
BGN2.41
|
$0.68
TZS1,811.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
BGN1.45
|
$0.37
TZS988.03
|
|
pay 22.8% less for groceries
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.82
BGN1.48
|
$0.93
TZS2,470.08
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
BGN7.13
|
$2.79
TZS7,410.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.88
BGN14.16
|
$5.17
TZS13,713.73
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
BGN3.54
|
$2.03
TZS5,374.89
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
BGN5.86
|
$3.27
TZS8,664.51
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
BGN1.12
|
$1.01
TZS2,688.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
BGN1.59
|
$0.30
TZS784.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
BGN1.55
|
$0.30
TZS784.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
BGN2.10
|
$0.45
TZS1,195.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
BGN0.85
|
$0.25
TZS672.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
BGN0.95
|
$0.39
TZS1,045.72
|
|
pay 25.8% less for transportation
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.46
BGN9.80
|
$4.05
TZS10,746.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.88
BGN59.05
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,327.21
BGN50,870.86
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.18
BGN12.89
|
?? | |
pay 4.3 times more for housing
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.94
BGN12.47
|
$29.79
TZS79,042.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$191.80
BGN344.44
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$178.10
BGN319.84
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.24
BGN127.94
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$219.20
BGN393.65
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay 12.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.10
BGN1.97
|
$1.12
TZS2,964.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
BGN2.87
|
$2.92
TZS7,739.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.45
BGN6.20
|
$1.86
TZS4,940.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.66
BGN44.29
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
BGN9.84
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.15
BGN91.85
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.18
BGN34.44
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.37
BGN144.34
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
BGN137.78
|
?? |
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