Cost of living comparison
Tallinn is 2.3 times more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Tallinn instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.41
TZS16,628.85
|
$14.29
€13.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
TZS27,714.75
|
$7.70
€7.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,755.27
|
$2.23
€2.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
TZS1,478.12
|
$1.73
€1.62
|
|
pay 25.3% more for groceries
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
TZS3,325.77
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.02
TZS41,572.12
|
$5.21
€4.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.87
TZS17,835.00
|
$4.24
€3.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
TZS6,208.10
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.20
TZS10,895.05
|
$3.57
€3.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
TZS3,352.32
|
$0.82
€0.76
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS921.89
|
$0.64
€0.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
TZS703.99
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
TZS1,508.55
|
$1.26
€1.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS921.89
|
$0.47
€0.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
TZS2,514.24
|
$0.37
€0.34
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
TZS10,079.92
|
$7.98
€7.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.41
TZS16,628.85
|
$32.98
€30.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,084.05
TZS44,343,592.77
|
$26,816.68
€25,049.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.80
TZS41,017.82
|
$10.33
€9.65
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for housing
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.10
TZS140,421.38
|
$28.58
€26.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$199.31
TZS517,341.92
|
$724.26
€676.54
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.13
TZS332,576.95
|
$533.62
€498.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.61
TZS118,381.56
|
$229.02
€213.93
|
|
pay 58.0% more for childcare
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$437.78
TZS1,136,304.56
|
$371.98
€347.47
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,989.71
TZS7,760,128.73
|
$6,903.44
€6,448.55
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
TZS2,217.18
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
TZS5,542.95
|
$3.51
€3.28
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.49
TZS3,880.06
|
$5.66
€5.29
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.39
TZS138,573.73
|
$57.35
€53.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.61
TZS24,943.27
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Tallinn
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.80
TZS46,191.24
|
$89.77
€83.86
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.12
TZS127,487.83
|
$40.27
€37.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.24
TZS91,458.66
|
$89.33
€83.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.95
TZS147,811.98
|
$109.92
€102.68
|
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