Dodoma vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$1181
🏠 One person rent
$200
$276
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$383
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
19
29
😀 Quality of life
26
21
🏙️ Population
214K
4.27M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 3% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 7835th and 7972nd ($581 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 8738th and 8953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Kabul

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Dodoma Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$8.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$1370

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$536
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$706
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$762
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$457
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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
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
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$449
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$347
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$455
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$437
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$352
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$307
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$445
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$335
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$311
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$238
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$389
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$632
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$331
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$446
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$330
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$629
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$638
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$278
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$287
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$513
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$364
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$344
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$281
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$337
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$303
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$289
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$277
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$242
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$393
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$313
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$307
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$260
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$240
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$328
546 km or 340 mi Sialkot
$298
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$337
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$268
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$484