Chicago vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$1357
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$167
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$275
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$35
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$95.6
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
95
27
🏙️ Population
2.75M
214K

The cost of living in Chicago is 476% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 358th and 8687th ($2851 vs $495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th and 8th in the United States and Tanzania, respectively. Check the United States vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.2 months in Dodoma. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 18th and 8883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Dodoma

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Chicago Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$3.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$208
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$85.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$38.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$58.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
15.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$1469
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$6346
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$3.77
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$4.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$1.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$57.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$3.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$17.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$3.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$43.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$7365

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

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