Dodoma vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$875
🏠 One person rent
$167
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$255
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
21
73
😀 Quality of life
27
61
🏙️ Population
214K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 37% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8687th and 9031st ($495 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 40th in Tanzania and India, respectively. Check Tanzania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Kolkata. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 8883rd and 5764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Kolkata

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Dodoma Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.01
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$1762

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$417
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$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

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289