Dodoma vs Istanbul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Istanbul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$2885
🏠 One person rent
$273
$587
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1119
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$820
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
95
😀 Quality of life
21
77
🏙️ Population
214K
15.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 50% less expensive than in Istanbul. Cities ranked 8146th and 4816th ($564 vs $1125) 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 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Istanbul. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Istanbul ranked 1st in Turkey, while ranked 8808th and 790th 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
$1.84
$8.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$41
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$4.29
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$769
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$475
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$1529
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$63.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
45.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$3275
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$1719
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$39.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$6.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$2.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$94.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$626
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$13982

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$639
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$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$736
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643

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Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Cayirova
$594
46 km or 28 mi Gebze
$579
73 km or 45 mi Korfez
$643
79 km or 49 mi Kocaeli
$695
83 km or 51 mi Golcuk
$642
87 km or 54 mi Izmit
$652
91 km or 56 mi Kapakli
$683
92 km or 57 mi Bursa
$789
96 km or 59 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Corlu
$694
111 km or 69 mi Bandirma
$655
113 km or 70 mi Inegol
$690
121 km or 75 mi Tekirdag
$705
124 km or 77 mi Adapazari
$502
124 km or 77 mi Sakarya
$605
129 km or 80 mi Bilecik
$692
141 km or 88 mi Luleburgaz
$646
166 km or 103 mi Kirklareli
$596
176 km or 110 mi Balikesir
$584
186 km or 115 mi Duzce
$461
190 km or 118 mi Eskisehir
$716
192 km or 120 mi Uzunkopru
$645
197 km or 122 mi Kutahya
$700
207 km or 129 mi Burgas
$573
208 km or 129 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
214 km or 133 mi Edirne
$635
224 km or 139 mi Bolu
$599
234 km or 145 mi Soma
$642
236 km or 147 mi Canakkale
$668
259 km or 161 mi Varna
$931
260 km or 162 mi Alexandroupoli
$999
261 km or 162 mi Yambol
$561
261 km or 162 mi Usak
$648
284 km or 177 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
287 km or 178 mi Sliven
$624
290 km or 180 mi Salihli
$657
290 km or 180 mi Bartin
$672
295 km or 184 mi Manisa
$612
296 km or 184 mi Mytilene
$899
299 km or 186 mi Komotini
$985