Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Kingston instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.82
TZS15,822.73
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.70
TZS26,371.22
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
TZS1,758.08
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.58
TZS1,582.27
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.03
TZS2,812.93
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.91
TZS7,911.37
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.14
TZS13,975.63
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.26
TZS6,160.32
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
TZS9,250.46
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
TZS2,870.83
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,036.69
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
TZS877.20
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
TZS1,594.91
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
TZS1,036.69
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
TZS1,275.93
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.22
TZS11,472.80
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.82
TZS15,822.73
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,512.48
TZS42,193,955.96
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.80
TZS34,810.01
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$46.54
TZS126,581.87
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$116.34
TZS316,454.67
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$77.56
TZS210,969.78
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.21
TZS68,565.18
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.78
TZS2,109.70
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.91
TZS5,186.34
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
TZS5,274.24
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.78
TZS105,484.89
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.82
TZS15,822.73
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Kingston
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.02
TZS84,387.91
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$77.56
TZS210,969.78
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$46.54
TZS126,581.87
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.17
TZS158,227.33
|
?? |
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