Dodoma vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$1147
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$2964
🏠 One person rent
$200
$445
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$795
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$2261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
19
58
😀 Quality of life
26
84
🏙️ Population
214K
1.49M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 49% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 7835th and 4575th ($581 vs $1147) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in Tanzania and South Korea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 2 months in Gwangju. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Gwangju ranked 7th in South Korea, while ranked 8738th and 305th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Gwangju

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Dodoma Gwangju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$48.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$84.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$8909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$4824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$66.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$8.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$7.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$37.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$6.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$4.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$3.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$38.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$7.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$50.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$65.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$368
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$19812

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$600
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$571
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$536
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$706
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$762
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$457
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$622
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$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

Cities near Gwangju

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$1028
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$955
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$960
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$991
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$965
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$787
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$984
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$923
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$975
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$878
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$945
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$932
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$953
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$992
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1084
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$924
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$910
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1006
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$963
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$1076
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$882
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1073
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$973
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1113
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$903
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$1055
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$1060
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$907
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1035
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$940
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1005
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1003
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1029
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$963
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1002
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$999
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1056