Dodoma vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$178
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
20
83
😀 Quality of life
30
58
🏙️ Population
214K
5.6M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 29% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 8485th and 8955th ($526 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th in Tanzania and Egypt, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Giza. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 8776th and 6081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Giza

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Dodoma Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$2777

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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

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021