Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 80.5% more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 8.3% more for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.44
TZS14,360
|
$10.24
₽612.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.73
TZS23,933
|
$4.78
₽285.77
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.64
TZS1,436
|
$0.80
₽47.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
TZS1,197
|
$0.57
₽34.01
|
|
pay 14.0% less for groceries
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
TZS2,872
|
$0.62
₽37.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.09
TZS35,899
|
$4.44
₽265.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.31
TZS16,307
|
$3.62
₽216.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
TZS4,404
|
$1.38
₽82.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
TZS8,684
|
$1.85
₽110.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
TZS2,605
|
$0.70
₽42.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS868
|
$0.45
₽27.00
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
TZS586
|
$0.69
₽41.09
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
TZS1,520
|
$1.23
₽73.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
TZS868
|
$0.26
₽15.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
TZS2,605
|
$0.22
₽13.40
|
|
pay 71.9% more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.60
TZS8,033
|
$2.51
₽150.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.44
TZS14,360
|
$29.82
₽1,784.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,163.62
TZS38,292,040
|
$19,515.98
₽1,167,560.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.01
TZS20,103
|
$3.68
₽220.45
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.35
TZS121,258
|
$6.41
₽383.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$200.24
TZS446,740
|
$921.21
₽55,112.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.73
TZS287,190
|
$504.45
₽30,179.38
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.82
TZS102,226
|
$89.17
₽5,334.97
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$439.82
TZS981,234
|
$560.25
₽33,517.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,003.63
TZS6,701,107
|
$10,336.70
₽618,402.58
|
|
pay 50.3% more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.86
TZS1,915
|
$2.73
₽163.30
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.15
TZS4,786
|
$2.22
₽132.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
TZS2,872
|
$2.34
₽140.03
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.64
TZS119,663
|
$45.30
₽2,709.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
TZS21,539
|
$6.14
₽367.41
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.88
TZS39,888
|
$83.55
₽4,998.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.35
TZS110,090
|
$44.00
₽2,632.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.40
TZS78,977
|
$85.22
₽5,098.63
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.21
TZS127,640
|
$108.59
₽6,496.36
|
|
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