Dodoma vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$832
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$1908
🏠 One person rent
$173
$373
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$123
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
49
😀 Quality of life
30
49
🏙️ Population
214K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 39% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 8679th and 6633rd ($506 vs $832) 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 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.1 months in Khartoum. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 8833rd and 6831st 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
$3.69
$5.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.99
 Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$505
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$228
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$930
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$46.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$58.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
29.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$2145
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$1147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$7.01
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$11.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$6.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$5.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$1.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$5.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$16.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$3.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$21.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$89.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$1662

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$408
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$602
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$523
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$551
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$588
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$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$848
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$819
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$800
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1104
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$858
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$804
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$931
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$1017
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$498
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$964
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$498
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$510
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$531
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$863
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$497
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$810
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$905
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$919
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$1022
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$369
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1209
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$775
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1107
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$521
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$522
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$893
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$902
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$795
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$385
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$996
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$491
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$906
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$448
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$572
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$528
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$491