Cost of living comparison

 Yogyakarta, Indonesia
compared to
 Dodoma, Tanzania
Dodoma vs. Yogyakarta Cost of Living Summary

Dodoma is 26.7% more expensive than Yogyakarta.

Restaurants
pay 70.9% more in Dodoma
Groceries
pay 3.4% more in Dodoma
Transportation
pay 20.7% more in Dodoma
Housing
pay 22.9% more in Dodoma
Entertainment and Sports
pay 15.5% more in Dodoma

The cost of restaurants, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Dodoma are more expensive than in Yogyakarta.

Dodoma vs. Yogyakarta Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Dodoma instead of Yogyakarta, you would:

pay 70.9% more for restaurants

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.28
IDR20,877.99
$1.86
TZS5,017.05
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.03
IDR49,585.23
$7.45
TZS20,068.20
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.50
IDR8,202.07
$0.68
TZS1,839.58

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pay 3.4% more for groceries

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Bread
1 loaf
$1.12
IDR18,361.27
$0.93
TZS2,508.52
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.39
IDR55,457.17
$2.79
TZS7,525.57
Milk (1 gallon) $4.57
IDR74,833.25
$5.17
TZS13,927.17

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pay 20.7% more for transportation

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.36
IDR54,936.77
$4.05
TZS10,913.33
Monthly public transit pass $6.98
IDR114,202.63
??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,032.71
IDR344,278,114.86
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pay 22.9% more for housing

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$24.23
IDR396,681.88
$29.79
TZS80,272.79
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $191.32
IDR3,131,699.04
??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $191.32
IDR3,131,699.04
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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $69.09
IDR1,130,891.32
??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,381.92
IDR71,726,347.10
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pay 15.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.55
IDR41,755.99
$1.12
TZS3,010.23
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.32
IDR21,660.92
$2.92
TZS7,860.04
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.26
IDR37,058.44
$1.86
TZS5,017.05

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Yogyakarta
Dodoma
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$34.28
IDR561,096.08
??
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$29.23
IDR478,454.02
??
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$73.98
IDR1,210,923.63
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