Berlin vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Berlin	Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2027	$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4661	$1420
🏠 One person rent	$1127	$169
🏘️ Family rent	$2029	$368
🍽️ Food expenses	$505	$247
🚐 Transport expenses	$258	$35.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3225	$241
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	19 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	100	19
😀 Quality of life	95	24
🏙️ Population	3.78M	214K

The cost of living in Berlin is 304% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 1762nd and 8632nd ($2027 vs $502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Germany and Tanzania, respectively. Check Germany vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 0.5 months in Dodoma. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Dodoma ranked 7th in Tanzania, while ranked 21st and 8698th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Berlin vs Dodoma

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	Berlin	Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.6	$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.3	$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.5	$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$1.92
☕ Cappuccino	$3.85	$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.94	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1156	$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$832	$86.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2233	$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1562	$258
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$293	$66.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$40.1	$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	15.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8133	$3085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5908	$8420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.68	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.5	$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.28	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$3.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.9	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.55	$4.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.01	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.2	$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.73	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.3	$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$59.3	$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.2	$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.1	$45.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$186	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9774	$8092

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Cities near Berlin

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Teltow	$1707
18 km or 11 mi	Hohen Neuendorf	$1782
18 km or 11 mi	Hennigsdorf	$1770
20 km or 13 mi	Falkensee	$1714
21 km or 13 mi	Bernau bei Berlin	$1763
25 km or 16 mi	Potsdam	$1724
25 km or 16 mi	Ludwigsfelde	$1691
28 km or 18 mi	Oranienburg	$1796
30 km or 19 mi	Konigs Wusterhausen	$1695
34 km or 21 mi	Werder	$1665
34 km or 21 mi	Strausberg	$1711
46 km or 29 mi	Eberswalde	$1714
49 km or 31 mi	Furstenwalde	$1632
50 km or 31 mi	Luckenwalde	$1663
57 km or 36 mi	Brandenburg an der Havel	$1686
60 km or 37 mi	Neuruppin	$1723
72 km or 44 mi	Rathenow	$1690
81 km or 50 mi	Frankfurt	$1534
86 km or 53 mi	Schwedt	$1644
88 km or 55 mi	Wittenberg	$1354
97 km or 60 mi	Neustrelitz	$1442
97 km or 60 mi	Eisenhuttenstadt	$1437
104 km or 65 mi	Stendal	$1319
106 km or 66 mi	Cottbus	$1241
107 km or 67 mi	Burg bei Magdeburg	$1315
107 km or 67 mi	Zerbst	$1332
109 km or 68 mi	Dessau-Rolau	$1340
109 km or 68 mi	Torgau	$1350
116 km or 72 mi	Neubrandenburg	$1421
119 km or 74 mi	Senftenberg	$1351
121 km or 75 mi	Waren	$1395
124 km or 77 mi	Bitterfeld-Wolfen	$1308
124 km or 77 mi	Schonebeck	$1326
125 km or 78 mi	Spremberg	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Magdeburg	$1282
128 km or 79 mi	Szczecin	$1108
128 km or 80 mi	Kothen	$1346
128 km or 80 mi	Gorzow Wielkopolski	$1022
131 km or 81 mi	Delitzsch	$1419
134 km or 83 mi	Hoyerswerda	$1373

Cities near Dodoma

Distance	City	Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi	Morogoro	$486
337 km or 209 mi	Arusha	$638
369 km or 229 mi	Moshi	$561
381 km or 237 mi	Stone Town	$523
381 km or 237 mi	Zanzibar	$552
389 km or 242 mi	Mbeya	$461
393 km or 244 mi	Tanga	$545
395 km or 246 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
498 km or 309 mi	Mombasa	$580
522 km or 324 mi	Mwanza	$625
553 km or 343 mi	Machakos	$408
564 km or 351 mi	Nairobi	$760
590 km or 366 mi	Malindi	$498
597 km or 371 mi	Thika	$589
608 km or 378 mi	Mzuzu	$525
664 km or 413 mi	Nakuru	$500
669 km or 415 mi	Kasama	$748
671 km or 417 mi	Mzimba	$566
683 km or 425 mi	Ruyigi	$648
687 km or 427 mi	Rutana	$648
693 km or 430 mi	Kisumu	$522
700 km or 435 mi	Makamba	$647
709 km or 441 mi	Muyinga	$650
717 km or 446 mi	Gitega	$651
726 km or 451 mi	Kalemie	$747
732 km or 455 mi	Meru	$541
745 km or 463 mi	Mumias	$490
754 km or 469 mi	Eldoret	$483
756 km or 470 mi	Ngozi	$648
776 km or 482 mi	Bujumbura	$719
779 km or 484 mi	Butare	$413
787 km or 489 mi	Bubanza	$648
790 km or 491 mi	Entebbe	$558
791 km or 492 mi	Kigali	$771
791 km or 492 mi	Tororo	$602
794 km or 493 mi	Nyanza	$518
794 km or 493 mi	Jinja	$562
798 km or 496 mi	Uvira	$803
810 km or 503 mi	Kampala	$698
816 km or 507 mi	Kira Town	$646