Dodoma vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$1025
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$200
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$1033
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$752
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
26
76
🏙️ Population
214K
15.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 43% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 7835th and 5143rd ($581 vs $1025) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and Turkey, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 8738th and 798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Istanbul

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Dodoma Istanbul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$9.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$36.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$6.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.38
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$646
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$854
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$37
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$60.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
38.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$2865
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$37.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$5.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$9.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$3.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$4.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$54.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$7.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$45.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$423
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$9042

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$600
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$574
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$582
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$558
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$527
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$577
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$618
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$550
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$772
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$577
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$512
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$576
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$642
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$414
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$421
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$616
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$646
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$500
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$407
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$665
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$438
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$558
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$561
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$640
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$508
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$665
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$519
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$618
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$570
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$851
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$907
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$563
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$576
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$616
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$606
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$567
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$647
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$937
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$1001