Dodoma vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$404
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1420
$1011
🏠 One person rent
$169
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$258
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$178
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$51.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$241
$432
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
19
75
😀 Quality of life
24
58
🏙️ Population
214K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 24% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8632nd and 8948th ($502 vs $404) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 24th in Tanzania and India, respectively. Check Tanzania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 8698th and 5509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.79
$3.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$14.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.8
$86.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$180
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$25.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$39.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$6.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.88%
9.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3085
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8420
$528
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$6.24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$5.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.47
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$1.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$0.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$3.72
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$8.93
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$2.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$47.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$41.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8092
$1469

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$552
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$461
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$545
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
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$580
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$625
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$408
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$760
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$498
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$589
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$525
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$500
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$748
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$566
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$648
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$648
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$522
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$647
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$650
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$651
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$747
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$541
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$490
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$483
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$648
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$719
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$413
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$648
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$558
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$771
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$602
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$518
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$562
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$803
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$698
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$646

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Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$332
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$355
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$345
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$333
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$331
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$327
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$336
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$337
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$354
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$338
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$347
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$334
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$330
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$329
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$341
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$350
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$360
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$327
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$337
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$327
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$328
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$394
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$294
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$314
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$281
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$292
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$283
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$289
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$303
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$292
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$304
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$299
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$300
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$274
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$287
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$361
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$293
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$430
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$309
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$308