Dodoma vs Khartoum - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Khartoum
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$809
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$1862
🏠 One person rent
$167
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$558
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$171
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
49
😀 Quality of life
27
49
🏙️ Population
214K
5.35M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 39% less expensive than in Khartoum. Cities ranked 8687th and 6728th ($495 vs $809) 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 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 0.2 months in Khartoum. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Khartoum ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 8883rd and 6819th 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
$3.64
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$895
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$31.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$66.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
30.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$1823
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$986
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$7.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$4.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$1.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$3.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$4.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$3.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$18.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$60.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$97.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$1914

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$417
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$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Omdurman
$834
12 km or 7.4 mi Khartoum North
$803
271 km or 169 mi Kosti
$788
282 km or 175 mi Atbara
$1124
353 km or 219 mi El-Gadarif
$872
366 km or 228 mi El-Obeid
$787
415 km or 258 mi Kassala
$947
470 km or 292 mi Ad-Damazin
$753
629 km or 391 mi Gondar
$923
634 km or 394 mi Keren
$483
668 km or 415 mi Port Sudan
$976
680 km or 422 mi Mendefera
$481
682 km or 424 mi Malakal
$494
685 km or 426 mi Asmara
$513
690 km or 429 mi Bahir Dar
$800
740 km or 460 mi Massawa
$484
783 km or 487 mi Mekelle
$748
803 km or 499 mi Al-Fashir
$925
915 km or 568 mi Nyala
$938
915 km or 569 mi Dessie
$931
944 km or 587 mi Aswan
$350
962 km or 598 mi Jeddah
$1210
995 km or 618 mi Addis Ababa
$1148
999 km or 621 mi Jimma
$746
1005 km or 625 mi Mecca
$1031
1008 km or 627 mi Wau
$505
1049 km or 652 mi Bor
$505
1066 km or 662 mi Bareq
$873
1100 km or 683 mi Abha
$871
1103 km or 685 mi Yanbu
$791
1122 km or 697 mi Al Hudaydah
$499
1122 km or 697 mi Luxor
$379
1150 km or 715 mi Awasa
$910
1170 km or 727 mi Zabid
$476
1173 km or 729 mi Bisha
$890
1175 km or 730 mi Qena
$439
1176 km or 731 mi Dikhil
$563
1200 km or 746 mi Juba
$513
1207 km or 750 mi Ali Sabieh
$561
1208 km or 751 mi Sa'dah
$475