Dodoma vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$6085
🏠 One person rent
$167
$1742
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$3071
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$237
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$923
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
21
100
😀 Quality of life
27
80
🏙️ Population
214K
7.41M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 81% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 8687th and 640th ($495 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Hong Kong. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 8883rd and 676th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Hong Kong

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Dodoma Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$7.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$60.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$6.99
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$5.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$2008
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$1474
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$3693
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$2621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$138
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$27719
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$17176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$73.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$3.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$24.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$9.46
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$21.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$13.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$17.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$81.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$65.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$1128
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$22758

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$533
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$735
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$611
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$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
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2396
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$995
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$678
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1734
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$548
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$694
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$638
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$873
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$785
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$954
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$627
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$858
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$777
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$801
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$807
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$839
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$908
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$600
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$473
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$793
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$612
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$474
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$682
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$828
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$766
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$797
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$802
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$778
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$758
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$824
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$739
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$751
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$705
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$702
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$729
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$711
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$714
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$892
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$528
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$620