Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 54.0% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Paris, you would:
pay 64.7% less for restaurants
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.49
€18.09
|
$5.82
TZS15,052.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
€12.06
|
$9.70
TZS25,088.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.72
€3.45
|
$0.65
TZS1,672.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
€2.80
|
$0.58
TZS1,505.29
|
|
pay 55.3% less for groceries
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
€1.79
|
$1.03
TZS2,676.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.66
€10.82
|
$2.91
TZS7,526.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.43
|
$5.14
TZS13,295.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.36
|
$2.26
TZS5,860.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.05
€6.54
|
$3.40
TZS8,800.37
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$1.06
TZS2,731.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.01
|
$0.38
TZS986.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
€1.54
|
$0.32
TZS834.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
€1.77
|
$0.59
TZS1,517.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.01
|
$0.38
TZS986.25
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.08
|
$0.47
TZS1,213.84
|
|
pay 59.4% less for transportation
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.76
€7.20
|
$4.22
TZS10,914.58
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$92.05
€85.40
|
$5.82
TZS15,052.87
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,489.61
€30,142.24
|
$15,512.48
TZS40,140,981.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.63
€21.92
|
$12.80
TZS33,116.31
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.31
€29.97
|
$46.54
TZS120,422.95
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,462.11
€1,356.47
|
$116.34
TZS301,057.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.44
€996.81
|
$77.56
TZS200,704.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.90
€159.48
|
$25.21
TZS65,229.10
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$829.69
€769.74
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,485.47
€15,294.40
|
?? |
pay 59.5% less for entertainment and sports
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
€7.03
|
$0.78
TZS2,007.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.52
€4.19
|
$1.91
TZS4,934.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
€12.06
|
$1.94
TZS5,017.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.22
€38.24
|
$38.78
TZS100,352.45
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€13.06
|
$5.82
TZS15,052.87
|
|
pay 28.8% less for clothing
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.11
€94.73
|
$31.02
TZS80,281.96
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.38
€41.18
|
$77.56
TZS200,704.91
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.05
€102.10
|
$46.54
TZS120,422.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.00
€144.73
|
$58.17
TZS150,528.68
|
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