Dodoma vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$985
🏠 One person rent
$173
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
21
83
😀 Quality of life
30
60
🏙️ Population
214K
4.46M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 29% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 8679th and 8986th ($506 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 9th in Tanzania and Egypt, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 8833rd and 5926th 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
$3.69
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$2866

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221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062