Cost of Living Comparison Between Dodoma and Bagamoyo Cost of Living Comparison Between Dodoma and Bagamoyo

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Dodoma is 11.2% cheaper than Bagamoyo without rent, and 0.6% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Dodoma is 27% more expensive than Bagamoyo without rent, and 14.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.70 TZSĀ 9,531
$1.92 TZSĀ 4,941
92.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.13 TZSĀ 49.3K
$11.48 TZSĀ 29.5K
66.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.64 TZSĀ 24.8K
$7.57 TZSĀ 19.5K
27.34%
Cappuccino
$1.96 TZSĀ 5,057
$2.03 TZSĀ 5,221
-3.45%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 TZSĀ 976
$0.36 TZSĀ 932
5.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 TZSĀ 443
$0.21 TZSĀ 546
-19.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.87 TZSĀ 2,234
$1.03 TZSĀ 2,648
-15.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 TZSĀ 8,518
$1.96 TZSĀ 5,057
68.88%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.85 TZSĀ 2,190
$0.81 TZSĀ 2,073
4.94%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 TZSĀ 2,016
$0.76 TZSĀ 1,961
2.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.03 TZSĀ 2,659
$0.41 TZSĀ 1,046
151.22%
Eggs
$1.97 TZSĀ 5,084
$2.00 TZSĀ 5,140
-1.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.70 TZSĀ 14.7K
$9.29 TZSĀ 23.9K
-38.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 TZSĀ 17.8K
$5.64 TZSĀ 14.5K
22.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.85 TZSĀ 9,925
$4.17 TZSĀ 10.7K
-7.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 TZSĀ 6,494
$2.67 TZSĀ 6,880
-5.62%
Banana (1kg)
$0.90 TZSĀ 2,310
$0.93 TZSĀ 2,392
-3.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.73 TZSĀ 1,887
$1.02 TZSĀ 2,635
-28.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.58 TZSĀ 4,079
$0.60 TZSĀ 1,539
163.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.05 TZSĀ 2,695
$0.30 TZSĀ 767
250.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.76 TZSĀ 4,544
$0.32 TZSĀ 830
450.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.47 TZSĀ 1,204
$0.88 TZSĀ 2,269
-46.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 TZSĀ 1,033
$0.37 TZSĀ 960
8.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.52 TZSĀ 3,924
$2.05 TZSĀ 5,286
-25.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.87 TZSĀ 9,970
$6.31 TZSĀ 16.2K
-38.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 TZSĀ 2,210
$0.97 TZSĀ 2,491
-11.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 TZSĀ 3,200
$1.62 TZSĀ 4,177
-23.46%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.42 TZSĀ 3,659
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.12 TZSĀ 2,890
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$13.42 TZSĀ 34.6K
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 TZSĀ 2,901
$1.19 TZSĀ 3,072
-5.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$17.0K TZSĀ 43.6M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$17.4K TZSĀ 44.9M
-
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$98.2 TZSĀ 252.9K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.01 TZSĀ 48.9K
$4.91 TZSĀ 12.6K
287.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.58 TZSĀ 50.4K
$23.40 TZSĀ 60.2K
-16.32%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 TZSĀ 147.9K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.60 TZSĀ 19.6K
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.98 TZSĀ 10.3K
$4.94 TZSĀ 12.7K
-19.43%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$257 TZSĀ 660.9K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$19.3K TZSĀ 49.7M
-
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$25.79 TZSĀ 66.4K
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$41.81 TZSĀ 107.6K
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$46.74 TZSĀ 120.3K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$41.80 TZSĀ 107.6K
-
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$56.8 TZSĀ 146.4K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$95.3 TZSĀ 245.4K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$233 TZSĀ 600.6K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$115 TZSĀ 296.3K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Dodoma
Bagamoyo
Difference
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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19.67
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Last update for Dodoma: March 2, 2026

Last update for Bagamoyo: March 3, 2026

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