Dodoma vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$408
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$1026
🏠 One person rent
$273
$135
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$257
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$181
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$468
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
19
75
😀 Quality of life
21
58
🏙️ Population
214K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 38% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8146th and 8957th ($564 vs $408) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 26th in Tanzania and India, respectively. Check Tanzania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kolkata ranked 12th in India, while ranked 8808th and 5494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$3.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$15.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$168
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$184
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$23.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$36.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$6.67
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
8.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$1116
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$5.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$3.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$0.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$3.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$3.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$9.94
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$3.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$26.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$51.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$1751

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$639
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$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

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$360
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$351
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$340
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$338
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$334
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$343
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$343
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$360
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$344
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$353
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$341
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$336
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$336
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$346
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$356
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$366
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$335
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$342
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$332
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$335
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$399
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$307
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$317
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$294
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$304
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$296
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$290
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$339
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$288
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$309
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$273
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$284
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$279
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$295
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$330
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$285
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$428
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$301
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$311