Dodoma vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$529
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$1304
🏠 One person rent
$273
$230
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$438
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$47.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
19
12
😀 Quality of life
21
13
🏙️ Population
214K
1.09M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 7% more expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8146th and 8456th ($564 vs $529) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and Chad, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in N'Djamena. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8808th and 9122nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs N'Djamena

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Dodoma N'Djamena
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.79
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$226
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$36.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$56.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
12.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$1607
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$865
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$11.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$5.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$4.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$3.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$2.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$4.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$26.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$61.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$82.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$2932

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$466
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$482
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$745
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$502
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$571
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$534
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$493
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$1079
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$574
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$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
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$518
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$509
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$509
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$510
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$730
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$535
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$483
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$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
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$546
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$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
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$511
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$763
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$707
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Distance City Cost of living
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$494
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$701
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$492
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$584
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$616
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$545
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$724
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$493
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$666
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$735
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$494
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1037
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$583
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$757
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$621
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$596
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$377
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$714
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1042
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$488
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1262
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$794
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$605
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$518
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$787
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$487
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$764
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$933
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$469
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$944
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$453
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1368
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$374
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$655
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$846
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$710
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$906
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$757
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$1036
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$928