Dodoma vs Jeddah - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Jeddah
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1155
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$178
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$841
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$325
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$2303
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
20
45
😀 Quality of life
30
79
🏙️ Population
214K
4.7M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 54% less expensive than in Jeddah. Cities ranked 8485th and 4809th ($526 vs $1155) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Tanzania and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 2 months in Jeddah. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Jeddah ranked 2nd in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 8776th and 894th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Jeddah

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Dodoma Jeddah
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$6.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$40
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$7.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$484
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$881
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$96.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$2007
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$5.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$4.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$85.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$53.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$393
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$6703

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$567
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$495
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$552
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$799
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$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$811
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$503
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$888
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$565
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$687
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$688
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$543
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$687
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$689
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$792
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$549
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$511
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$528
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$686
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$412
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$689
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$578
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$758
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$623
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$524
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$582
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$842
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$717
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$658

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1162
296 km or 184 mi Port Sudan
$964
307 km or 191 mi Yanbu
$791
328 km or 204 mi Medina
$1182
395 km or 246 mi Bisha
$918
410 km or 255 mi Bareq
$903
508 km or 315 mi Abha
$911
597 km or 371 mi Al Wajh
$940
645 km or 401 mi Keren
$500
652 km or 405 mi Ar Rass
$862
661 km or 411 mi Massawa
$499
675 km or 420 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
688 km or 427 mi Najran
$860
690 km or 429 mi Atbara
$1116
691 km or 429 mi Asmara
$533
702 km or 436 mi Aswan
$348
703 km or 437 mi Sa'dah
$498
704 km or 437 mi Unaizah
$967
711 km or 442 mi Ha'il
$825
738 km or 458 mi Kassala
$971
741 km or 461 mi Mendefera
$498
806 km or 501 mi Tabuk
$1069
810 km or 503 mi Luxor
$365
834 km or 518 mi Qena
$428
836 km or 519 mi Hurghada
$346
845 km or 525 mi Riyadh
$1627
849 km or 528 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
855 km or 531 mi El Gouna
$354
863 km or 536 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
869 km or 540 mi Sanaa
$560
893 km or 555 mi Sayyan
$498
897 km or 557 mi Mekelle
$826
904 km or 562 mi Dahab
$517
922 km or 573 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
926 km or 576 mi El-Gadarif
$925
927 km or 576 mi Zabid
$499
942 km or 585 mi Sohag
$398
943 km or 586 mi Sakakah
$769
952 km or 592 mi Khartoum North
$879
954 km or 593 mi Dhamar
$500