Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 4.7% more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 42.1% less for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.41
TZS16,602
|
$2.95
TND9.310
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
TZS27,671
|
$4.92
TND15.510
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,752
|
$0.59
TND1.860
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
TZS1,476
|
$0.29
TND0.930
|
|
pay 20.9% less for groceries
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
TZS3,320
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.02
TZS41,506
|
$4.81
TND15.170
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.87
TZS17,807
|
$1.89
TND5.960
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
TZS6,198
|
$1.46
TND4.600
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.20
TZS10,878
|
$2.36
TND7.450
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
TZS3,347
|
$0.79
TND2.490
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS920
|
$1.14
TND3.590
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
TZS703
|
$0.41
TND1.290
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
TZS1,506
|
$0.29
TND0.910
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS920
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
TZS2,510
|
$0.24
TND0.750
|
|
pay 38.1% more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
TZS10,064
|
$2.84
TND8.940
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.41
TZS16,602
|
$14.77
TND46.530
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,084.05
TZS44,273,319
|
$39,376.54
TND124,075.470
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.80
TZS40,953
|
$2.92
TND9.200
|
|
pay 3.0% less for housing
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.10
TZS140,199
|
$21.41
TND67.460
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$199.31
TZS516,522
|
$235.62
TND742.450
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.13
TZS332,050
|
$181.65
TND572.380
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.61
TZS118,194
|
$40.41
TND127.340
|
|
pay 38.8% less for childcare
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$437.78
TZS1,134,504
|
$95.35
TND300.460
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,989.71
TZS7,747,831
|
$3,006.51
TND9,473.530
|
|
pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
TZS2,214
|
$1.64
TND5.170
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
TZS5,534
|
$0.82
TND2.590
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.49
TZS3,874
|
$3.28
TND10.340
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.39
TZS138,354
|
$28.70
TND90.440
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.61
TZS24,904
|
$4.92
TND15.510
|
|
pay 88.9% more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.80
TZS46,118
|
$45.18
TND142.380
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.12
TZS127,286
|
$47.96
TND151.130
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.24
TZS91,314
|
$97.79
TND308.120
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.95
TZS147,578
|
$72.02
TND226.920
|
|
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