Djibouti City vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1450
$1281
🏠 One person rent
$253
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$435
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
8
19
😀 Quality of life
36
21
🏙️ Population
604K
214K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 4% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 7968th and 8146th ($584 vs $564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Djibouti and Tanzania, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.3 months in Dodoma. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Dodoma ranked 6th in Tanzania, while ranked 7418th and 8808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Djibouti City vs Dodoma

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Djibouti City Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$7.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.84%
16.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$12314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$5816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$3.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$3.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$4.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$12.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4213
$6316

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Distance City Cost of living
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$553
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$555
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$554
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$527
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$684
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$671
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$667
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$626
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$489
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$491
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$814
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$491
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$550
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$490
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$488
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$492
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$524
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$799
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$946
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$934
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$491
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$810
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$491
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$915
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$590
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$895
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$988
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$935
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$895
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$711
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$719
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1096

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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