Abu Dhabi vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Abu Dhabi Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1802
$564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4691
$1281
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$2569
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$442
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3906
$197
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
19
😀 Quality of life
83
21
🏙️ Population
1.48M
214K

The cost of living in Abu Dhabi is 220% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 2486th and 8146th ($1802 vs $564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in the United Arab Emirates and Tanzania, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Abu Dhabi compared to 0.3 months in Dodoma. Abu Dhabi ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Dodoma ranked 6th in Tanzania, while ranked 405th and 8808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Abu Dhabi Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.62
$7.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.9
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.81
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1179
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$880
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2759
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2207
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$104
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
16.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4957
$12314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4315
$5816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$3.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.6
$3.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.21
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.61
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.83
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.95
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.9
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$4.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.5
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.3
$12.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$667
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12787
$6316

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$1630
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$2309
142 km or 88 mi Sharjah
$1503
143 km or 89 mi Al Ain
$1050
152 km or 94 mi Ajman
$2084
170 km or 105 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
211 km or 131 mi Fujairah
$1232
237 km or 147 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
300 km or 187 mi Doha
$1810
318 km or 198 mi Al Khor
$1719
356 km or 221 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
365 km or 227 mi Nizwa
$786
395 km or 246 mi Seeb
$994
425 km or 264 mi Riffa
$1218
427 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
428 km or 266 mi Isa Town
$1226
439 km or 273 mi Muscat
$1110
454 km or 282 mi Jahrom
$561
468 km or 291 mi Dhahran
$870
481 km or 299 mi Dammam
$989
486 km or 302 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
501 km or 311 mi Fasa
$556
514 km or 320 mi Qatif
$878
548 km or 341 mi Jubail
$928
568 km or 353 mi Sirjan
$520
575 km or 357 mi Jiroft
$547
599 km or 372 mi Shiraz
$558
610 km or 379 mi Bushehr
$548
617 km or 384 mi Borazjan
$541
620 km or 385 mi Marvdasht
$546
632 km or 392 mi Kazerun
$537
637 km or 396 mi Chabahar
$687
649 km or 404 mi Bam
$531
678 km or 421 mi Rafsanjan
$515
698 km or 434 mi Kerman
$467
701 km or 435 mi Iranshahr
$639
741 km or 460 mi Yasuj
$489
775 km or 481 mi Riyadh
$1586
790 km or 491 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
792 km or 492 mi Behbahan
$507

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$639
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$736
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643