Dodoma vs Gwangju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Gwangju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$167
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$667
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$2492
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
21
58
😀 Quality of life
27
73
🏙️ Population
214K
1.41M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 48% less expensive than in Gwangju. Cities ranked 8687th and 5869th ($495 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 56th in Tanzania and South Korea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 2.6 months in Gwangju. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Gwangju ranked 24th in South Korea, while ranked 8883rd and 2497th 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
$3.64
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$4.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$356
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$7004
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$5539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$72.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$7.21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$8.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$33.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$40.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$57.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$14457

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$417
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$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Naju
$909
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$922
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$930
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$973
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$942
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$923
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$955
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$771
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$954
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$938
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$964
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1051
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$990
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$933
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$974
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$997
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1012
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$905
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$982
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1009
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$992
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$971
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$887
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$946
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1013
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1023
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$992
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$865
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$914
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$919
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$1014
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$943
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1128
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$917
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1084
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1044
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$952
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$931
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1037