Dodoma vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$2614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$6294
🏠 One person rent
$200
$1726
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$3471
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$501
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$242
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$4054
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
26
89
🏙️ Population
214K
7.41M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 78% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 7835th and 503rd ($581 vs $2614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.6 months in Hong Kong. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 8738th and 168th 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
$5.89
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$59
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$5.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$6.55
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$2033
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$1449
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$4405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$2942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$21.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$28583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$18618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$13.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$3.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$16.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$82
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$28.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$896
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$20363

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$762
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$622
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$720
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$493
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$493
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$524
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$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
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$939
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$618
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1565
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$481
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$589
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$837
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$812
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$742
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$1083
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$575
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$816
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$891
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$781
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$791
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$830
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$876
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$738
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$856
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$588
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$799
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$824
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$774
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$857
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$831
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$785
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$812
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$752
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$806
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$713
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$719
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$721
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$620
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$735
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$851
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$525
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$611