Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 48.2% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Paris, you would:
pay 55.6% less for restaurants
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.47
|
$6.41
TZS16,602
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.31
|
$10.68
TZS27,671
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.30
€3.09
|
$0.68
TZS1,752
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
€2.53
|
$0.57
TZS1,476
|
|
pay 29.7% less for groceries
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.14
|
$1.28
TZS3,320
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.69
€9.09
|
$16.02
TZS41,506
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
€4.45
|
$6.87
TZS17,807
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.71
€3.48
|
$2.39
TZS6,198
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.40
€6.00
|
$4.20
TZS10,878
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
€1.53
|
$1.29
TZS3,347
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.99
|
$0.36
TZS920
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.40
|
$0.27
TZS703
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
€1.75
|
$0.58
TZS1,506
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.09
|
$0.36
TZS920
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.08
|
$0.97
TZS2,510
|
|
pay 50.7% less for transportation
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.20
€7.69
|
$3.88
TZS10,064
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$92.35
€86.62
|
$6.41
TZS16,602
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,187.89
€22,685.00
|
$17,084.05
TZS44,273,319
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.89
€20.53
|
$15.80
TZS40,953
|
|
pay 45.2% less for housing
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.57
|
$54.10
TZS140,199
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,438.32
€1,348.96
|
$199.31
TZS516,522
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,037.88
€973.39
|
$128.13
TZS332,050
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$169.67
€159.13
|
$45.61
TZS118,194
|
|
pay 65.3% less for childcare
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$830.08
€778.51
|
$437.78
TZS1,134,504
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,062.39
€16,940.10
|
$2,989.71
TZS7,747,831
|
|
pay 43.2% less for entertainment and sports
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.69
€7.21
|
$0.85
TZS2,214
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.19
€3.93
|
$2.14
TZS5,534
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.54
€10.83
|
$1.49
TZS3,874
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.26
€36.82
|
$53.39
TZS138,354
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.37
|
$9.61
TZS24,904
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
Paris
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$110.46
€103.59
|
$17.80
TZS46,118
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.99
€39.38
|
$49.12
TZS127,286
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$101.08
€94.80
|
$35.24
TZS91,314
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$143.22
€134.32
|
$56.95
TZS147,578
|
|
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