Dhaka vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dhaka Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$428
$564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1078
$1281
🏠 One person rent
$121
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$235
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.7
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$197
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
72
19
😀 Quality of life
54
21
🏙️ Population
16.8M
214K

The cost of living in Dhaka is 24% less expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 8916th and 8146th ($428 vs $564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Bangladesh and Tanzania, respectively. Check Bangladesh vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Dhaka compared to 0.3 months in Dodoma. Dhaka ranked 1st best city to live in Bangladesh vs Dodoma ranked 6th in Tanzania, while ranked 5968th and 8808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dhaka vs Dodoma

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Dhaka Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$11.5
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$7.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$1.1
 Cappuccino
$2.07
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$77.4
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$293
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$167
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.5
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.48%
16.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1008
$12314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$531
$5816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.42
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.8
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.51
$11
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$3.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$3.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.4
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.65
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.97
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.79
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.1
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$4.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.4
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.2
$12.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$40.4
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1444
$6316

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$301
38 km or 24 mi Narsingdi
$271
77 km or 48 mi Brahmanbaria
$290
90 km or 56 mi Agartala
$380
113 km or 70 mi Barisal
$295
115 km or 71 mi Mymensingh
$256
132 km or 82 mi Khulna
$339
135 km or 84 mi Jessore
$290
164 km or 102 mi Bogra
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rajshahi
$279
196 km or 122 mi Krishnanagar
$294
199 km or 124 mi Sylhet
$296
207 km or 129 mi Shantipur
$307
213 km or 132 mi Chittagong
$312
221 km or 137 mi Naihati
$335
222 km or 138 mi Berhampore
$309
223 km or 139 mi Bhatpara
$342
224 km or 139 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
226 km or 141 mi Chandannagar
$335
228 km or 142 mi Rajarhat
$353
229 km or 142 mi Madhyamgram
$341
234 km or 145 mi Barrackpore
$336
234 km or 146 mi North Dumdum
$343
235 km or 146 mi Balurghat
$311
236 km or 147 mi Serampore
$336
236 km or 147 mi Aizawl
$461
236 km or 147 mi Panihati
$344
238 km or 148 mi Kamarhati
$343
238 km or 148 mi South Dumdum
$351
238 km or 148 mi Bidhannagar
$360
239 km or 149 mi Baranagar
$340
239 km or 149 mi Uttarpara
$334
241 km or 150 mi Bally
$338
247 km or 154 mi Howrah
$338
248 km or 154 mi Kolkata
$408
248 km or 154 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
254 km or 158 mi Rangpur
$298
255 km or 159 mi Shillong
$390
259 km or 161 mi Barasat
$356
265 km or 165 mi Bardhaman
$317

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$639
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$736
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643