Dodoma vs Mersin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Mersin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$1854
🏠 One person rent
$273
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$572
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$61.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$630
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
19
44
😀 Quality of life
21
62
🏙️ Population
214K
1.04M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 29% less expensive than in Mersin. Cities ranked 8146th and 6481st ($564 vs $789) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 12th in Tanzania and Turkey, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.8 months in Mersin. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Mersin ranked 7th in Turkey, while ranked 8808th and 4985th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Mersin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$5.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$6.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$619
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
31.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$1024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$720
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$2.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$28.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$7.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$13097

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$543
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$548
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$675
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$736
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$433
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$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
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$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
28 km or 18 mi Tarsus
$689
67 km or 42 mi Adana
$705
93 km or 58 mi Eregli
$618
106 km or 66 mi Mut
$627
109 km or 68 mi Ceyhan
$576
121 km or 75 mi Bor
$637
128 km or 80 mi Kozan
$580
130 km or 81 mi Nigde
$662
131 km or 82 mi Karaman
$536
136 km or 84 mi Iskenderun
$596
146 km or 90 mi Samandag
$510
146 km or 91 mi Kadirli
$540
148 km or 92 mi Osmaniye
$433
152 km or 95 mi Antakya
$450
170 km or 106 mi Hassa
$535
177 km or 110 mi Latakia
$427
181 km or 112 mi Islahiye
$522
182 km or 113 mi Aksaray
$426
184 km or 114 mi Reyhanli
$534
197 km or 122 mi Famagusta
$1331
200 km or 124 mi Kyrenia
$1216
203 km or 126 mi Nevsehir
$607
204 km or 127 mi Paralimni
$1150
205 km or 127 mi Idlib
$516
213 km or 132 mi Nicosia
$1352
223 km or 139 mi Kilis
$527
223 km or 139 mi Konya
$674
224 km or 139 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
225 km or 140 mi Dali
$1356
225 km or 140 mi Talas
$625
226 km or 140 mi Aradippou
$1242
227 km or 141 mi Larnaca
$1559
228 km or 142 mi Kayseri
$656
235 km or 146 mi Alanya
$835
236 km or 147 mi Aleppo
$541
248 km or 154 mi Gaziantep
$473
264 km or 164 mi Kirsehir
$673
267 km or 166 mi Hama
$450
276 km or 171 mi Limassol
$2130
278 km or 173 mi Ypsonas
$1832