Dodoma vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$896
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2041
🏠 One person rent
$178
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$680
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$130
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
30
36
🏙️ Population
214K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 41% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 8485th and 6246th ($526 vs $896) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 8th in Tanzania and Sudan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Khartoum ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 8776th and 8264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Khartoum

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Dodoma Khartoum
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$30.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$595
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1069
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$28.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$44.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$51.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
30.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$2128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$1137
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$1.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$3.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$25.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$66.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$89.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$1959

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$421
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$612
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$533
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$567
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$609
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$910
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$879
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$857
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1116
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$925
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$867
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$971
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1016
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$500
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$508
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$533
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$864
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$499
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$826
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$944
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$960
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1039
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$348
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1155
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1289
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$802
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1162
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$520
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$519
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$903
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$911
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$365
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$1031
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$499
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$918
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$428
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$559
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$527
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$557
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$498