Adelaide vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Adelaide	Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2355	$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4952	$1357
🏠 One person rent	$1426	$167
🏘️ Family rent	$2084	$275
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$244
🚐 Transport expenses	$188	$35
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3842	$95.6
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	50	21
😀 Quality of life	92	27
🏙️ Population	1.39M	214K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 376% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 1178th and 8687th ($2355 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 8th in Australia and Tanzania, respectively. Check Australia vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 0.2 months in Dodoma. Adelaide ranked 6th best city to live in Australia vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 75th and 8883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Dodoma

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	Adelaide	Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$71.8	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.12	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.73	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1640	$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1164	$85.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2242	$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1758	$151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.04%	15.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9174	$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6193	$6346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.21	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$82.9	$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.9	$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.85	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.47	$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.44	$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$5.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.9	$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.5	$3.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.53	$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.83	$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.6	$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$4.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.97	$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23	$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.24	$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.6	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.53	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$3.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.3	$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.5	$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$126	$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1172	$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9256	$7365

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$2133
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1905
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1880
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1876
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1493
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1606
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1896
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1933
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$2179
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1813
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1816
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2543
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1834
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1913
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1825
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1889
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1915
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1936
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$2000
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2258
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1868
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1855
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1460
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1795
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1701
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1728
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1695
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1709
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$2040
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2481
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2364
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2844
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2354
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1995
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1273
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1566
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786

Cities near Dodoma

Distance	City	Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi	Morogoro	$417
337 km or 209 mi	Arusha	$618
369 km or 229 mi	Moshi	$540
381 km or 237 mi	Stone Town	$546
381 km or 237 mi	Zanzibar	$586
389 km or 242 mi	Mbeya	$463
393 km or 244 mi	Tanga	$533
395 km or 246 mi	Dar es Salaam	$735
498 km or 309 mi	Mombasa	$611
522 km or 324 mi	Mwanza	$613
553 km or 343 mi	Machakos	$415
564 km or 351 mi	Nairobi	$807
590 km or 366 mi	Malindi	$563
597 km or 371 mi	Thika	$448
608 km or 378 mi	Mzuzu	$522
664 km or 413 mi	Nakuru	$532
669 km or 415 mi	Kasama	$1132
671 km or 417 mi	Mzimba	$559
683 km or 425 mi	Ruyigi	$688
687 km or 427 mi	Rutana	$690
693 km or 430 mi	Kisumu	$549
700 km or 435 mi	Makamba	$689
709 km or 441 mi	Muyinga	$688
717 km or 446 mi	Gitega	$691
726 km or 451 mi	Kalemie	$770
732 km or 455 mi	Meru	$543
745 km or 463 mi	Mumias	$524
754 km or 469 mi	Eldoret	$513
756 km or 470 mi	Ngozi	$689
776 km or 482 mi	Bujumbura	$750
779 km or 484 mi	Butare	$447
787 km or 489 mi	Bubanza	$688
790 km or 491 mi	Entebbe	$531
791 km or 492 mi	Kigali	$872
791 km or 492 mi	Tororo	$603
794 km or 493 mi	Nyanza	$583
794 km or 493 mi	Jinja	$573
798 km or 496 mi	Uvira	$828
810 km or 503 mi	Kampala	$697
816 km or 507 mi	Kira Town	$635