Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Kingston, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Kingston
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Dodoma
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$1.86
TZS4,844.43
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.45
TZS19,377.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.68
TZS1,776.29
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.37
TZS968.89
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Kingston
|
Dodoma
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.93
TZS2,422.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.79
TZS7,266.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.17
TZS13,447.98
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.03
TZS5,270.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.27
TZS8,496.60
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.01
TZS2,636.88
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
TZS769.09
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
TZS769.09
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
TZS1,171.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
TZS659.22
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.39
TZS1,025.45
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Kingston
|
Dodoma
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.05
TZS10,537.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | ?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Kingston
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Dodoma
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.79
TZS77,510.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? | ?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? | ?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Kingston
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Kingston
|
Dodoma
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.12
TZS2,906.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.92
TZS7,589.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.86
TZS4,844.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? | ?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? | ?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Kingston
|
Dodoma
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? | ?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? | ?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? | ?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? | ?? |
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