Dodoma is 5.2% cheaper than Bangkok.

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

pay 73.2% more for restaurants

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.95
฿106.80
$6.41
TZS16,356
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.91
฿213.60
$10.68
TZS27,260
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.57
฿20.61
$0.68
TZS1,726

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pay 11.6% more for groceries

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Bread
1 loaf
$1.86
฿67.32
$1.28
TZS3,271
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.67
฿313.60
$16.02
TZS40,890
Milk (1 gallon) $6.60
฿238.54
$6.87
TZS17,542

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pay 29.6% less for transportation

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.46
฿161.35
$3.88
TZS9,914
Monthly public transit pass $38.39
฿1,388.40
$6.41
TZS16,356
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $59,069.18
฿2,135,994.21
$17,084.05
TZS43,615,583

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pay 22.4% more for housing

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$15.74
฿569.27
$54.10
TZS138,116
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $659.48
฿23,847.25
$199.31
TZS508,848
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $314.02
฿11,355.32
$128.13
TZS327,117

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pay 50.1% less for childcare

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $562.72
฿20,348.53
$437.78
TZS1,117,649
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,500.26
฿488,181.48
$2,989.71
TZS7,632,727

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pay 24.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.36
฿85.44
$0.85
TZS2,181
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.30
฿83.28
$2.14
TZS5,452
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.43
฿160.20
$1.49
TZS3,816

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pay 39.3% less for clothing

 
Bangkok
Dodoma
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$59.87
฿2,165.07
$17.80
TZS45,433
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.54
฿1,465.92
$49.12
TZS125,395
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.44
฿3,523.42
$35.24
TZS89,957

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