Dodoma vs Kaohsiung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kaohsiung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1002
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2658
🏠 One person rent
$178
$370
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$633
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$420
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$80.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$1313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
20
80
😀 Quality of life
30
85
🏙️ Population
214K
2.73M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 47% less expensive than in Kaohsiung. Cities ranked 8485th and 5567th ($526 vs $1002) 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 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.3 months in Kaohsiung. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kaohsiung ranked 5th in Taiwan, while ranked 8776th and 461st 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
$3.85
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.63
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$418
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$263
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$739
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$480
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$47.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$72.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
2.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$4822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$3194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$8.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$3.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$2.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$7.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$4.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$9.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$71.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$88.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$12260

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$421
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$612
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$533
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$567
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$609
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$495
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$552
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$811
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$503
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$888
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$565
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$687
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$688
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$543
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$687
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$689
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$792
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$549
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$511
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$528
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$686
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$412
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$689
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$578
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$758
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$623
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$524
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$582
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$842
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$717
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$658

Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600