Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 53.0% cheaper than London.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of London, you would:
pay 68.2% less for restaurants
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£20.28
|
$1.86
TZS4,905.39
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.33
£8.11
|
$7.45
TZS19,621.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
£1.93
|
$0.68
TZS1,798.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
£1.45
|
$0.37
TZS981.08
|
|
pay 50.8% less for groceries
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.07
£1.62
|
$0.93
TZS2,452.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
£4.43
|
$2.79
TZS7,358.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.31
£4.96
|
$5.17
TZS13,617.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
£3.49
|
$2.03
TZS5,337.06
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
£3.34
|
$3.27
TZS8,603.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
£1.23
|
$1.01
TZS2,670.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
£0.59
|
$0.30
TZS778.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.44
£1.13
|
$0.30
TZS778.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.41
|
$0.45
TZS1,186.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
£0.54
|
$0.25
TZS667.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
£0.55
|
$0.39
TZS1,038.36
|
|
pay 45.2% less for transportation
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.39
£5.80
|
$4.05
TZS10,670.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$258.31
£202.82
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£28,684.50
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$35.26
£27.69
|
?? | |
pay 28.5% less for housing
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.63
£32.69
|
$29.79
TZS78,486.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,834.46
£2,225.64
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,063.73
£1,620.46
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.90
£207.22
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,333.60
£1,832.36
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,892.30
£21,901.23
|
?? |
pay 72.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.27
£6.49
|
$1.12
TZS2,943.23
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
£3.77
|
$2.92
TZS7,685.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$19.76
£15.52
|
$1.86
TZS4,905.39
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.66
£51.56
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.14
£12.68
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
London
|
Dodoma
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.94
£76.12
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.55
£39.69
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.87
£90.20
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.36
£106.29
|
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