Dodoma vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$2397
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$5694
🏠 One person rent
$273
$1344
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$2215
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$345
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$4357
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
21
100
🏙️ Population
214K
5.03M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 76% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 8146th and 923rd ($564 vs $2397) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Tanzania and Australia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 8808th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Melbourne

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Dodoma Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$8.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$1361
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$2752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$7512
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$5768
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$3.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$9.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$14.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$4.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$26.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$6.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$7.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$56.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$81.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$1974
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$21306

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$601
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$722
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$560
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$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
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$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
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1758
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1757
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1876
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1822
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1795
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1738
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1805
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$1892
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1357
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1397
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$1829
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1717
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1697
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1900
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1746
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1798
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2393
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1816
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1748
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2265
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1500
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1674
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1532
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2246
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1732
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1815
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2472
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$1997
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$2801
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$2286
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$1833
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2013
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$1661
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1289
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$1913