Dodoma vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$2326
🏠 One person rent
$273
$175
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$533
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$498
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$42.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$341
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
8
😀 Quality of life
21
34
🏙️ Population
214K
297K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 31% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 8146th and 6389th ($564 vs $812) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.4 months in Malabo. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 8808th and 7611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Malabo

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Dodoma Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$42.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$17.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$6.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$772
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$34.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
6.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$640
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$26.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$7.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$5.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$5.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$4.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$5.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$4.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$3.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$29.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$25.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$68.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$5705

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$710
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$655
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1368
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$933
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$374
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$638
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$651
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1201
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$906
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$794
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1686
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$714
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$764
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$469
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$846
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1036
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$702
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$886
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$878
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$879
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$537
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$659
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$658
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$635
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1262
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$774
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$704
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$666
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1133
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$759
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$757
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$787
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$699
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$526
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1019
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$735
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$710
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$755
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$377