Dodoma vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$934
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$2405
🏠 One person rent
$200
$419
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$1006
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$310
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$815
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
19
5
😀 Quality of life
26
18
🏙️ Population
214K
1.97M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 38% less expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 7835th and 5768th ($581 vs $934) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Tanzania and the DR Congo, respectively. Check Tanzania vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.9 months in Kananga. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kananga ranked 4th in the DR Congo, while ranked 8738th and 9027th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Kananga

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Dodoma Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$45.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$1257
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$516
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$98.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$5.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$6.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$3.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$8.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$4.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$3.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$0.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$49.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$2.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$31.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$3.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$24.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$89.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$3136

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221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$600
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$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

Cities near Kananga

Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$890
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$824
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$829
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$740
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$961
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$767
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$953
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$746
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$860
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$776
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$739
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$825
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1001
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$554
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$561
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$493
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$453
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$449
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1025
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$448
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$511
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$445
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$566
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$448
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$572
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$458
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$804
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$539
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$446
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$1121
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$575
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$449
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1107
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$677
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$510
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$599
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1236