Dodoma vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$4110
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1204
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$2063
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$3003
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
20
44
😀 Quality of life
30
82
🏙️ Population
214K
1.19M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 72% less expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 8485th and 2509th ($526 vs $1849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and Qatar, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.6 months in Doha. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 8776th and 608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$12.3
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$5.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$2548
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$96.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$84.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$5456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$3618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$30.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$4.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$5.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$6.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$118
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$825
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$11426

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$421
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$612
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$533
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$567
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$609
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1770
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1201
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1230
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$908
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1008
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$873
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$930
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1419
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2521
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$530
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$453
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$477
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1449
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$529
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$503
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1228
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$553
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1627
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$530
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1454
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$463
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$730
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$483
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$726
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$549
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$542
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$792
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$719
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$889