Damascus vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$526
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1492
$1419
🏠 One person rent
$315
$178
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$290
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$37.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$47.6
$254
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
28
20
😀 Quality of life
39
30
🏙️ Population
2.69M
214K

The cost of living in Damascus is 27% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 7287th and 8485th ($671 vs $526) 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 0.5 months in Dodoma. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Dodoma ranked 5th in Tanzania, while ranked 7834th and 8776th 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
$7.99
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.8
$20.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$0.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$91.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$398
$333
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.5
$20.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.62%
16.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1865
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$645
$6797
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.96
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$6.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.18
$7.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$4.09
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$4.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.02
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.03
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.86
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.48
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.59
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.2
$60.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$3.82
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.78
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$17.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1711
$9059

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$930
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1028
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$822
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1261
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$1847
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$647
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$1808
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$787
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$753
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$1630
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$1745
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$1798
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$1775
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$1850
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1633
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$1817
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$402
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$1757
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$748
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1840
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$548
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$915
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1786
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1009
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2108

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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