Dodoma vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$2650
🏠 One person rent
$273
$342
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$781
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$1271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
81
😀 Quality of life
21
83
🏙️ Population
214K
2.73M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 40% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8146th and 6046th ($564 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Tanzania and Taiwan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.4 months in Kaohsiung. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 8808th and 389th 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
$1.84
$3.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$236
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$876
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$613
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$93.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
2.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$4772
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$2838
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$31.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$8.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$9.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$9.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$53.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$81.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$82
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$348
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$12438

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221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$639
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$736
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643