Dodoma vs Guangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Guangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$2063
🏠 One person rent
$173
$354
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$262
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$829
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
21
96
😀 Quality of life
30
74
🏙️ Population
214K
18.7M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 35% less expensive than in Guangzhou. Cities ranked 8679th and 6835th ($506 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 32nd in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Guangzhou. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Guangzhou ranked 7th in China, while ranked 8833rd and 2285th 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
$3.69
$2.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.08
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$951
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$445
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$38.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$59.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$8986
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$3592
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$20.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$8.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$3.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$5.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$6.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$41.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$71.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$16938

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$408
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$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
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$551
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$588
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$469
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$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694