Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 11.0% more expensive than Stara Zagora.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Stara Zagora, you would:
pay 17.8% less for restaurants
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.30
BGN14.67
|
$5.82
TZS15,883.09
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.64
BGN11.73
|
$9.70
TZS26,471.81
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
BGN2.42
|
$0.65
TZS1,764.79
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
BGN1.57
|
$0.58
TZS1,588.31
|
|
pay 14.8% less for groceries
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.92
BGN1.62
|
$1.03
TZS2,823.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.87
BGN6.84
|
$2.91
TZS7,941.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.75
BGN11.92
|
$5.14
TZS14,028.94
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
BGN5.54
|
$2.26
TZS6,183.81
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
BGN5.61
|
$3.40
TZS9,285.74
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
BGN1.09
|
$1.06
TZS2,881.78
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
BGN1.47
|
$0.38
TZS1,040.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
BGN1.37
|
$0.32
TZS880.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.11
BGN1.95
|
$0.59
TZS1,600.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
BGN0.83
|
$0.38
TZS1,040.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
BGN0.82
|
$0.47
TZS1,280.79
|
|
pay 12.3% less for transportation
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.52
BGN9.75
|
$4.22
TZS11,516.56
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.21
BGN58.66
|
$5.82
TZS15,883.09
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,614.17
BGN50,538.35
|
$15,512.48
TZS42,354,894.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.31
BGN11.15
|
$12.80
TZS34,942.79
|
|
pay 80.9% more for housing
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.93
BGN14.01
|
$46.54
TZS127,064.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$207.58
BGN366.63
|
$116.34
TZS317,661.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.07
BGN293.31
|
$77.56
TZS211,774.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.37
BGN129.59
|
$25.21
TZS68,826.70
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$221.42
BGN391.08
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,774.43
BGN8,432.59
|
?? |
pay 14.1% less for entertainment and sports
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.66
BGN2.93
|
$0.78
TZS2,117.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
BGN3.48
|
$1.91
TZS5,206.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.21
BGN5.67
|
$1.94
TZS5,294.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.76
BGN47.26
|
$38.78
TZS105,887.24
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.20
BGN12.71
|
$5.82
TZS15,883.09
|
|
pay 44.2% more for clothing
Stara Zagora
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.85
BGN96.87
|
$31.02
TZS84,709.79
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.37
BGN34.22
|
$77.56
TZS211,774.47
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.72
BGN142.57
|
$46.54
TZS127,064.68
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.27
BGN164.74
|
$58.17
TZS158,830.85
|
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