Dodoma vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$473
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$1051
🏠 One person rent
$173
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$280
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$120
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
21
33
😀 Quality of life
30
25
🏙️ Population
214K
5.33M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 7% more expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 8679th and 8823rd ($506 vs $473) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Tanzania and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 8833rd and 8992nd 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
$3.69
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$9.56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.79
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$108
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$72.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$127
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$35
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$53.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$85.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
12.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$6.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$6.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$0.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$2.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$11.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$2.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$3.13
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$15.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$39.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$20.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$1540

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$544
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$763
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$604
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$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670

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Distance City Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi Gardez
$433
119 km or 74 mi Jalalabad
$368
129 km or 80 mi Ghazni
$425
150 km or 93 mi Khost
$423
163 km or 101 mi Puli Khumri
$429
223 km or 138 mi Peshawar
$323
235 km or 146 mi Kohat
$379
246 km or 153 mi Kunduz
$454
266 km or 166 mi Mardan
$370
293 km or 182 mi Mingora
$369
304 km or 189 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$488
336 km or 209 mi Wah
$360
368 km or 229 mi Islamabad
$464
369 km or 229 mi Qurghonteppa
$704
374 km or 232 mi Rawalpindi
$427
389 km or 242 mi Sheberghan
$457
425 km or 264 mi Sargodha
$381
450 km or 280 mi Tursunzoda
$702
451 km or 280 mi Dushanbe
$735
451 km or 280 mi Mirpur
$279
456 km or 284 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
458 km or 285 mi Kandahar
$463
467 km or 290 mi Jhang
$302
474 km or 294 mi Chiniot
$378
476 km or 296 mi Baramulla
$264
499 km or 310 mi Gojra
$367
501 km or 312 mi Hafizabad
$371
503 km or 313 mi Faisalabad
$348
505 km or 314 mi Gujrat
$330
517 km or 321 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
520 km or 323 mi Srinagar
$353
523 km or 325 mi Quetta
$298
526 km or 327 mi Multan
$417
534 km or 332 mi Sahiwal
$318
536 km or 333 mi Gujranwala
$308
538 km or 334 mi Khanewal
$382
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$308
549 km or 341 mi Sheikhupura
$379
550 km or 342 mi Kamoke
$326
553 km or 344 mi Lashkargah
$467