Dodoma vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$1906
🏠 One person rent
$200
$365
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$536
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
62 km
🎓 Higher education
19
44
😀 Quality of life
26
58
🏙️ Population
214K
1.81M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 22% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 7835th and 6570th ($581 vs $750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 10th in Tanzania and Turkey, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Mersin. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Mersin ranked 10th in Turkey, while ranked 8738th and 5682nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Mersin

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Dodoma Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$5.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$675
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$455
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$84.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
34.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$1416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$19.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$5.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$7.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$7.57
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$2.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$2.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$3.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$4.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$57.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$282
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$15894

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$571
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$536
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$706
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$762
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$457
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$622
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
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$493
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$493
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$524
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$646
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$452
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$530
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$338
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$439
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1176
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$337
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$446
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$448
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$441
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$449
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$449
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$445
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$746
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$486
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$424
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$405
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$448
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$493
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$458
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$453
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$547
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$677
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$557
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$539
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$542
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$776
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$654
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$601
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$630
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$539
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$566
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$517
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$592
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$521
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$622
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$513
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$518
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$550
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$490
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$402
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$563
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$479
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$436
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$473
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$397
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$530
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1199
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1081
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$498
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$990
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$401
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1280
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$483
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$586
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1091
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$431
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1189
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1519
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$416
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$742
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$404
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$434
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$522
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$480
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2099
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1783