Cost of living comparison
Poland is 44.6% more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Poland instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 23.6% more for restaurants
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.44
TZS15,005
|
$6.38
zł29.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.73
TZS25,008
|
$5.78
zł27.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,584
|
$1.14
zł5.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
TZS1,334
|
$0.99
zł4.65
|
|
pay 16.7% less for groceries
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
TZS3,001
|
$0.82
zł3.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.09
TZS37,512
|
$2.88
zł13.54
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.90
TZS16,093
|
$2.27
zł10.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.40
TZS5,602
|
$2.21
zł10.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.22
TZS9,831
|
$1.81
zł8.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
TZS3,025
|
$0.37
zł1.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS832
|
$0.48
zł2.26
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
TZS635
|
$0.56
zł2.62
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
TZS1,361
|
$1.14
zł5.34
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS832
|
$0.26
zł1.20
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
TZS2,269
|
$0.31
zł1.47
|
|
pay 55.9% more for transportation
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.85
TZS8,968
|
$5.25
zł24.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.44
TZS15,005
|
$22.05
zł103.53
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,160.02
TZS40,012,321
|
$18,306.67
zł85,967.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.87
TZS37,011
|
$6.00
zł28.17
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.34
TZS126,706
|
$12.51
zł58.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$200.20
TZS466,810
|
$413.49
zł1,941.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.70
TZS300,092
|
$362.60
zł1,702.77
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.81
TZS106,819
|
$147.53
zł692.78
|
|
pay 18.9% more for childcare
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$439.73
TZS1,025,316
|
$215.19
zł1,010.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,003.00
TZS7,002,156
|
$5,676.15
zł26,654.95
|
|
pay 43.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.86
TZS2,001
|
$2.07
zł9.73
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.15
TZS5,002
|
$2.29
zł10.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
TZS3,501
|
$3.91
zł18.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.63
TZS125,038
|
$27.21
zł127.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
TZS22,507
|
$5.55
zł26.07
|
|
pay 78.9% more for clothing
|
Dodoma
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.88
TZS41,680
|
$62.88
zł295.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.34
TZS115,035
|
$30.43
zł142.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.39
TZS82,525
|
$61.46
zł288.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.20
TZS133,374
|
$73.40
zł344.67
|
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