Dodoma vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$602
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$1932
🏠 One person rent
$273
$185
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$415
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$864
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
21
70
🏙️ Population
214K
9.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 6% less expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 8146th and 7753rd ($564 vs $602) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 301st in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.4 months in Foshan. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Foshan ranked 11th in China, while ranked 8808th and 2359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$200
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$569
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$41.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$64.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$4523
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$2043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$13.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$6.61
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$69.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$7.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$3.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$549
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$24357

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$639
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$543
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$548
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$675
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$736
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$433
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$601
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$722
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Guangzhou
$763
50 km or 31 mi Jiangmen
$830
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660