Dodoma vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$892
🏠 One person rent
$173
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
21
73
😀 Quality of life
30
63
🏙️ Population
214K
4.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 39% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8679th and 9043rd ($506 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 45th in Tanzania and India, respectively. Check Tanzania vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 8833rd and 5562nd 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
$3.69
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$1886

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$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$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

Cities near Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300