Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 14.6% cheaper than Serbia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.4% less in Dodoma
- Groceries
-
pay 8.7% less in Dodoma
- Transportation
-
pay 34.9% less in Dodoma
- Housing
-
pay 28.6% more in Dodoma
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.4% less in Dodoma
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Dodoma.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 50.4% less for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD734
|
$1.86
TZS5,003.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD787
|
$7.45
TZS20,012.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD165
|
$0.68
TZS1,834.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD119
|
$0.37
TZS1,000.62
|
|
pay 8.7% less for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD72
|
$0.93
TZS2,501.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD409
|
$2.79
TZS7,504.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD498
|
$5.17
TZS13,888.42
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD246
|
$2.03
TZS5,443.36
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD302
|
$3.27
TZS8,774.88
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD49
|
$1.01
TZS2,723.24
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD78
|
$0.30
TZS794.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD66
|
$0.30
TZS794.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD84
|
$0.45
TZS1,210.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD47
|
$0.25
TZS680.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD45
|
$0.39
TZS1,059.04
|
|
pay 34.9% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD641
|
$4.05
TZS10,882.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,422
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD2,894,691
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD732
|
?? | |
pay 28.6% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,385
|
$29.79
TZS80,049.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD36,370
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD25,004
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD11,724
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD24,549
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD553,911
|
?? |
pay 7.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD209
|
$1.12
TZS3,001.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD173
|
$2.92
TZS7,838.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD391
|
$1.86
TZS5,003.09
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,654
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD466
|
?? | |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Dodoma
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD7,534
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,651
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD9,505
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD10,273
|
?? |
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