Cost of Living Comparison Between Dodoma and Playa del Carmen Cost of Living Comparison Between Dodoma and Playa del Carmen

🙂 Solo nomad: Dodoma is 60.7% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 65.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Dodoma is 42.9% cheaper than Playa del Carmen without rent, and 73.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.75 TZS 9,604

$11.99 MX$227

-68.72%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.95 TZS 48.5K

$42.47 MX$803

-55.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.53 TZS 24.4K

$10.47 MX$198

-8.98%

Cappuccino

$1.96 TZS 5,025

$3.6 MX$68.2

-45.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.38 TZS 962

$1.44 MX$27.16

-73.61%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.22 TZS 559

$0.89 MX$16.79

-75.28%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.87 TZS 2,215

$3.09 MX$58.5

-71.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.34 TZS 8,539

$4.58 MX$86.6

-27.07%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.85 TZS 2,181

$1.38 MX$26.04

-38.41%

White Bread (500g)

$0.74 TZS 1,887

$1.85 MX$34.9

-60.00%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.04 TZS 2,659

$1.57 MX$29.68

-33.76%

Eggs

$1.95 TZS 4,982

$2.55 MX$48.3

-23.53%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$5.82 TZS 14.9K

$8.61 MX$163

-32.40%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.01 TZS 17.9K

$8.54 MX$161

-17.92%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$3.85 TZS 9,839

$10.98 MX$208

-64.94%

Apples (1kg)

$2.46 TZS 6,295

$2.72 MX$51.4

-9.56%

Banana (1kg)

$0.92 TZS 2,343

$1.51 MX$28.57

-39.07%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.79 TZS 2,022

$1.88 MX$35.63

-57.98%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.52 TZS 3,884

$2.19 MX$41.42

-30.59%

Potato (1kg)

$1.08 TZS 2,758

$1.87 MX$35.3

-42.25%

Onion (1kg)

$1.75 TZS 4,487

$2.19 MX$41.37

-20.09%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.5 TZS 1,281

$1.07 MX$20.23

-53.27%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.4 TZS 1,034

$1.09 MX$20.64

-63.30%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.57 TZS 4,027

$3.96 MX$74.9

-60.35%

Wine (Bottle)

$4.14 TZS 10.6K

$8.86 MX$167

-53.27%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.86 TZS 2,192

$1.72 MX$32.53

-50.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.25 TZS 3,199

$2.61 MX$49.37

-52.11%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.52 MX$9.74

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.59 MX$503

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.24 MX$61.2

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$2.38 MX$44.94

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$3.11 MX$58.7

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.12 TZS 2,863

$1.31 MX$24.85

-14.50%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.3K MX$573K

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$24K MX$453.6K

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$84.2 MX$1,592

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$19.62 TZS 50.2K

$22.14 MX$419

-11.38%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$19.42 TZS 49.7K

$30.14 MX$570

-35.57%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$57.3 TZS 146.7K

$52 MX$983

10.31%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.82 TZS 20K

$18.72 MX$354

-58.23%

Cinema Ticket

$3.91 TZS 10K

$5.07 MX$95.9

-22.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$200 MX$3,787

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,333 MX$100.8K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$35.74 MX$676

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$39.8 MX$753

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$79 MX$1,493

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$88.4 MX$1,671

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$965 MX$18.3K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$97 TZS 248.2K

$474 MX$8,968

-79.56%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,653 MX$31.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,202 MX$22.7K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,081 MX$58.3K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$7,529 MX$142.3K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$792 MX$15K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

11.42

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Dodoma: October 28, 2025

Last update for Playa del Carmen: October 28, 2025

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