Dodoma vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$889
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$2038
🏠 One person rent
$273
$409
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$688
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
19
48
😀 Quality of life
21
30
🏙️ Population
214K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 37% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 8146th and 6170th ($564 vs $889) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 8th in Tanzania and Sudan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 8808th and 8091st 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
$1.84
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$7.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$608
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$260
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$1122
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$460
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$28.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$43.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
21.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$1132
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$10.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$5.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$3.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$6.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$28
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$66.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$63.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$2065

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$639
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$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$902
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$868
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$851
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1094
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$935
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$847
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$988
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$946
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$491
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$1096
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$490
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$502
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$524
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$799
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$492
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$686
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$928
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$944
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$814
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$324
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1123
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$590
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$940
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$513
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$513
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$895
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$915
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$837
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$314
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$810
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$489
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$895
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$333
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$554
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$520
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$488