Beijing vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$526
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$589
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$37.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$254
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
20
😀 Quality of life
73
30
🏙️ Population
21.9M
214K

The cost of living in Beijing is 95% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 5355th and 8485th ($1029 vs $526) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 8th in China and Tanzania, respectively. Check China vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Dodoma. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Dodoma ranked 5th in Tanzania, while ranked 2546th and 8776th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beijing Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$91.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
16.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$6797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$7.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$4.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$60.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$9059

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$421
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$612
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$533
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$567
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$609
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$495
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$552
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$811
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$503
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$888
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$565
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$687
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$688
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$543
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$687
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$689
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$792
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$549
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$511
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$528
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$686
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$412
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$689
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$578
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$758
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$623
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$524
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$582
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$842
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$717
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$658