Dodoma vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$200
$333
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$834
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$1117
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
19
97
😀 Quality of life
26
75
🏙️ Population
214K
18.7M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 22% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 7835th and 6607th ($581 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 54th in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.5 months in Guangzhou. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Guangzhou ranked 6th in China, while ranked 8738th and 955th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Guangzhou

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Dodoma Guangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1120
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$37.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$57.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
4.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$10173
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$4278
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$12.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$27.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$6.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$43.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$73.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$18235

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$600
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$571
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$706
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$762
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$457
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$622
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
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$493
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$493
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$524
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$646
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$452
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$530
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$338
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$439
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1176
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$337
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$446
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$448
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$441
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$449
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$449
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$445
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$746
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$486
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$424
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$405
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$448
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$493
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$458
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$453
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$547
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$677
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$557
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$539
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$542
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$776
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$654
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$575
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$589
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$812
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$781
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$481
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$791
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$618
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$816
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1565
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$837
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$830
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2410
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2614
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$891
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$856
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$876
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$824
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$774
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$1083
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$785
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$831
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$857
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$752
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$738
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$799
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$716
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$806
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$812
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$588
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$589
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$777
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$735
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$525
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$584
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$596
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$611
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$530
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$713
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$620