Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 10.9% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 22.4% more for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.52
HNL111.25
|
$6.41
TZS16,577.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
HNL147.81
|
$10.68
TZS27,629.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
HNL17.98
|
$0.68
TZS1,749.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
HNL18.22
|
$0.57
TZS1,473.58
|
|
pay 82.9% more for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
HNL40.30
|
$1.28
TZS3,315.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.72
HNL42.41
|
$16.02
TZS41,444.56
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
HNL99.96
|
$6.87
TZS17,780.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
HNL47.78
|
$2.39
TZS6,189.05
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
HNL37.82
|
$4.20
TZS10,861.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
HNL39.22
|
$1.29
TZS3,342.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
HNL19.30
|
$0.36
TZS919.06
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.56
|
$0.27
TZS701.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
HNL17.90
|
$0.58
TZS1,503.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.58
|
$0.36
TZS919.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.38
|
$0.97
TZS2,506.53
|
|
pay 35.1% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
HNL102.54
|
$3.88
TZS10,048.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL680.90
|
$6.41
TZS16,577.82
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
HNL492,690.38
|
$17,084.05
TZS44,207,533.08
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.42
HNL675.50
|
$15.80
TZS40,891.97
|
|
pay 30.3% less for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.96
HNL1,452.48
|
$54.10
TZS139,990.52
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.08
HNL9,116.73
|
$199.31
TZS515,754.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.46
HNL6,834.99
|
$128.13
TZS331,556.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.40
HNL1,290.85
|
$45.61
TZS118,018.32
|
|
pay 45.5% more for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.12
HNL4,954.47
|
$437.78
TZS1,132,818.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,076.94
HNL100,433.36
|
$2,989.71
TZS7,736,318.29
|
|
pay 23.9% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
HNL32.35
|
$0.85
TZS2,210.38
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
HNL37.23
|
$2.14
TZS5,525.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
HNL54.69
|
$1.49
TZS3,868.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.75
HNL856.08
|
$53.39
TZS138,148.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
HNL123.17
|
$9.61
TZS24,866.74
|
|
pay 33.3% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
HNL1,113.07
|
$17.80
TZS46,049.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.36
HNL1,043.55
|
$49.12
TZS127,096.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.37
HNL2,004.55
|
$35.24
TZS91,178.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.36
HNL2,053.53
|
$56.95
TZS147,358.44
|
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