Dodoma vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$2619
🏠 One person rent
$200
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$377
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$1088
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
81
😀 Quality of life
26
84
🏙️ Population
214K
2.73M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 38% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 7835th and 5786th ($581 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 5th in Tanzania and Taiwan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.2 months in Kaohsiung. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 8738th and 320th 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
$5.89
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.08
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$829
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$580
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$62.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$94.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$23.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$4824
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$2490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$9.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$3.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$8.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$9.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$54.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$96.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$81.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$12618

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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 Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$913
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$952
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$725
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$791
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$857
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$890
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$995
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$746
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$860
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$917
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$861
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$863
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$851
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1011
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1169
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$676
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$721
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$689
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$860
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$675
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$719
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$588
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$664
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$716
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$738
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1114
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$694
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$799
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$667
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$678
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1083
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1115
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$744
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$487
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$891
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$787
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$837
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$655