Cost of living comparison
Dodoma is 15.8% cheaper than Vilnius.
If you lived in Dodoma instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 35.2% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
€10.32
|
$6.41
TZS16,489
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
€7.17
|
$10.68
TZS27,482
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
€2.23
|
$0.68
TZS1,741
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.64
|
$0.57
TZS1,466
|
|
pay 26.6% more for groceries
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
€1.44
|
$1.28
TZS3,298
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.74
€5.38
|
$16.02
TZS41,223
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.77
€5.41
|
$6.87
TZS17,685
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
€2.36
|
$2.39
TZS6,156
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
€3.41
|
$4.20
TZS10,804
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$1.29
TZS3,324
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.71
|
$0.36
TZS914
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.82
|
$0.27
TZS698
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.25
|
$0.58
TZS1,496
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.36
|
$0.36
TZS914
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.31
|
$0.97
TZS2,493
|
|
pay 12.5% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.38
€6.92
|
$3.88
TZS9,995
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.88
€29.92
|
$6.41
TZS16,489
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,266.35
€25,582.65
|
$17,084.05
TZS43,971,274
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.36
€6.90
|
$15.80
TZS40,673
|
|
pay 8.3% more for housing
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.10
€14.17
|
$54.10
TZS139,242
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$817.79
€767.29
|
$199.31
TZS512,998
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$555.68
€521.37
|
$128.13
TZS329,785
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$166.64
€156.35
|
$45.61
TZS117,388
|
|
pay 37.1% less for childcare
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$475.95
€446.56
|
$437.78
TZS1,126,764
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,833.69
€8,288.21
|
$2,989.71
TZS7,694,973
|
|
pay 22.9% less for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.51
€4.23
|
$0.85
TZS2,199
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
€2.89
|
$2.14
TZS5,496
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
€4.69
|
$1.49
TZS3,847
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.73
€31.65
|
$53.39
TZS137,410
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.80
€8.25
|
$9.61
TZS24,734
|
|
pay 37.8% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Dodoma
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$79.56
€74.65
|
$17.80
TZS45,803
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.08
€34.79
|
$49.12
TZS126,417
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.90
€81.54
|
$35.24
TZS90,691
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.10
€100.49
|
$56.95
TZS146,571
|
|
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