Dodoma vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$971
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$2603
🏠 One person rent
$167
$353
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$80
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$1504
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
80
😀 Quality of life
27
88
🏙️ Population
214K
2.71M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 49% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8687th and 5770th ($495 vs $971) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Tanzania and Taiwan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 1.5 months in Kaohsiung. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kaohsiung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 8883rd and 281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Kaohsiung

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Dodoma Kaohsiung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$4.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$349
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$256
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$468
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$52.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$26.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
2.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$4645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$3214
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$3.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$15.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$6.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$69.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$13326

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$417
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$938
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$844
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$904
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$884
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$868
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$874
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$942
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$687
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$921
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$889
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$792
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$892
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1123
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$643
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$729
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$648
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$979
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$673
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$702
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$612
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$474
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$679
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$473
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$600
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$705
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1039
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$672
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$682
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$640
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$689
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$954
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1042
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$717
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$403
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$777
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$774
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$638
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$617