Cost of Living Comparison Between Moshi and Dodoma Cost of Living Comparison Between Moshi and Dodoma

🙂 Solo nomad: Moshi is 64.7% cheaper than Dodoma without rent, and 43.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Moshi is 68.5% cheaper than Dodoma without rent, and 25.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.11 TZS 7,947
$3.75 TZS 9,604
-17.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$18.95 TZS 48.5K
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$9.53 TZS 24.4K
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Cappuccino
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$1.96 TZS 5,025
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.38 TZS 962
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.22 TZS 559
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$0.87 TZS 2,215
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.34 TZS 8,539
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.56 TZS 1,442
$0.85 TZS 2,181
-34.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 TZS 2,019
$0.74 TZS 1,887
6.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.38 TZS 3,543
$1.04 TZS 2,659
32.69%
Eggs
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$1.95 TZS 4,982
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.53 TZS 21.8K
$5.82 TZS 14.9K
46.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.97 TZS 10.2K
$7.01 TZS 17.9K
-43.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.07 TZS 7,848
$3.85 TZS 9,839
-20.26%
Apples (1kg)
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$2.46 TZS 6,295
-
Banana (1kg)
$0.38 TZS 964
$0.92 TZS 2,343
-58.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.54 TZS 3,935
$0.79 TZS 2,022
94.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 TZS 2,029
$1.52 TZS 3,884
-48.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.75 TZS 1,924
$1.08 TZS 2,758
-30.56%
Onion (1kg)
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$1.75 TZS 4,487
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.5 TZS 1,281
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 TZS 1,043
$0.4 TZS 1,034
2.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$1.57 TZS 4,027
-
Wine (Bottle)
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$4.14 TZS 10.6K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.86 TZS 2,192
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.25 TZS 3,199
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🚌 Getting Around
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.41 TZS 1,048
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-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 TZS 3,092
$1.12 TZS 2,863
8.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 TZS 296.3K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.85 TZS 9,847
$19.62 TZS 50.2K
-80.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$19.42 TZS 49.7K
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$57.3 TZS 146.7K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$7.82 TZS 20K
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Cinema Ticket
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$3.91 TZS 10K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$19.01 TZS 48.6K
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$97 TZS 248.2K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$194 TZS 497.1K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Moshi
Dodoma
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$102 TZS 259.9K
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Last update for Moshi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Dodoma: October 28, 2025

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