Damascus vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$675
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1371
🏠 One person rent
$310
$173
🏘️ Family rent
$498
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$255
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.5
$35.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$48.3
$213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
29
21
😀 Quality of life
40
30
🏙️ Population
2.69M
214K

The cost of living in Damascus is 33% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 7406th and 8679th ($675 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Syria and Tanzania, respectively. Check Syria vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 0.4 months in Dodoma. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 7899th and 8833rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Dodoma

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Damascus Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.24
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$9.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$459
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$268
$155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89
$44.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$68.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.16%
15.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$627
$6371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.3
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.93
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.88
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.5
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$4.39
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$16
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.9
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$56.8
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1770
$7987

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1005
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1106
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$865
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1353
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1973
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$676
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1870
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$842
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1770
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1873
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1934
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1894
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1981
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1766
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1909
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$385
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1856
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$740
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1930
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$546
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$978
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1887
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1013
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2207

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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