- Cost of Living
- Tanzania
- India
- Dodoma
- Akola
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dodoma, Tanzania compared to Akola, India
Currency:
| Food | - 5% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 5% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 3,000 Shilling (₨87) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 8,363 Shilling (₨242) | ₨350 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,000 Shilling (₨173) | ₨147 | + 18% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1,782 Shilling (₨51) | ₨39 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 6,982 Shilling (₨202) | ₨60 | + 236% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,782 Shilling (₨51) | ₨30 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10,000 Shilling (₨289) | ₨80 | + 261% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,873 Shilling (₨83) | ₨113 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,500 Shilling (₨43) | ₨49 | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,500 Shilling (₨72) | ₨250 | - 71% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17,181 Shilling (₨497) | ₨394 | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5,000 Shilling (₨145) | ₨174 | - 17% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1,282 Shilling (₨37) | ₨35 | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 10% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 500,776 Shilling (₨14,473) | ₨29,031 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 400,000 Shilling (₨11,561) | ₨20,186 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 156,372 Shilling (₨4,519) | ₨10,000 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 300,000 Shilling (₨8,670) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 250,000 Shilling (₨7,225) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 150,000 Shilling (₨4,335) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30,000 Shilling (₨867) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,000,000 Shilling (₨28,901) | ₨21,000 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 500,000 Shilling (₨14,451) | ₨2,000 | + 623% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 20,184 Shilling (₨583) | ₨200 | + 192% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 3% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 45,000 Shilling (₨1,301) | ₨2,000 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 67,006 Shilling (₨1,937) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 60,000 Shilling (₨1,734) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 120,000 Shilling (₨3,468) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 18% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,848,300 Shilling (₨371,334) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2,208 Shilling (₨64) | ₨71 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 22,064 Shilling (₨638) | ₨1,500 | - 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18,956 Shilling (₨548) | ₨93 | + 488% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 13% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,000 Shilling (₨116) | ₨400 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,000 Shilling (₨87) | ₨200 | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 2,500 Shilling (₨72) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,167 Shilling (₨149) | ₨80 | + 87% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 10,000 Shilling (₨289) | ₨160 | + 81% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 4,000 Shilling (₨116) | ₨60 | + 93% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2,283 Shilling (₨66) | ₨20 | + 230% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,000 Shilling (₨145) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | - 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Dodoma (Tanzania) is 14% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 35,130 Shilling (₨1,015) | ₨385 | + 164% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 25,669 Shilling (₨742) | ₨293 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 42,994 Shilling (₨1,243) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 60,222 Shilling (₨1,740) | ₨500 | + 248% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,166 Shilling (₨207) | ₨245 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5,000 Shilling (₨145) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2,807 Shilling (₨81) | ₨1,000 | - 92% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 300,000 Shilling (₨8,670) | ₨5,000 | + 73% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 63 Shilling (₨1.83) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 23,503 Shilling (₨679) | ₨1,000 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2,783 Shilling (₨80) | ₨120 | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 71 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨95,000
in Akola
you would need to make just about ₨85,609
(2,962,094 Shilling)
in Dodoma.
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