Chicago vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2822
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6502
$1371
🏠 One person rent
$1695
$173
🏘️ Family rent
$2718
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$730
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$35.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5026
$213
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
21
😀 Quality of life
95
30
🏙️ Population
2.75M
214K

The cost of living in Chicago is 458% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 375th and 8679th ($2822 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 311th 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 0.4 months in Dodoma. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 22nd and 8833rd 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
$19.9
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.7
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$9.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.93
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.6
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2002
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1406
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3205
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2314
$155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$44.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$68.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
15.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3759
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2521
$6371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.2
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.16
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.38
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.59
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.62
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.03
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$16.9
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.23
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.5
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$154
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$33
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$16
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.7
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1863
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24172
$7987

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2429
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2374
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2432
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2406
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2396
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2300
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2449
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2418
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2443
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2381
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2408
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2466
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2295
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2439
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2454
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2433
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2521
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2438
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2475
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2434
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1906
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2411
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2440
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2425
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2503
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1889
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2438
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2415
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2477
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2434
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2525
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2354
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2421
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2412
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2311
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2398
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1862
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2425
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2434

Cities near Dodoma

Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670