Dodoma vs N'Djamena - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma N'Djamena
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$1295
🏠 One person rent
$178
$232
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$126
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
20
12
😀 Quality of life
30
11
🏙️ Population
214K
1.09M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 3% less expensive than in N'Djamena. Cities ranked 8485th and 8348th ($526 vs $543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and Chad, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Chad comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.2 months in N'Djamena. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs N'Djamena ranked 1st in Chad, while ranked 8776th and 9252nd 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
$3.85
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.84
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$227
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$415
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$278
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$59.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$26.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
12.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$951
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$6.07
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$4.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$24.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$15.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$3.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$27.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$90.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$3279

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$799
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$596
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$656
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$420
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$811
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$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
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$503
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$888
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$565
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$687
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$688
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$543
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$687
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$689
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$792
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$549
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$511
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$528
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$686
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$412
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$689
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$578
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$758
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$623
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$524
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$582
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$842
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Distance City Cost of living
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$505
187 km or 116 mi Maroua
$596
206 km or 128 mi Bongor
$505
209 km or 130 mi Maiduguri
$618
282 km or 175 mi Mubi
$644
338 km or 210 mi Damaturu
$555
361 km or 224 mi Garoua
$621
491 km or 305 mi Sarh
$506
556 km or 346 mi Ngaoundere
$571
602 km or 374 mi Bauchi
$781
655 km or 407 mi Abeche
$506
684 km or 425 mi Zinder
$1131
711 km or 442 mi Kano
$563
715 km or 444 mi Jos
$810
809 km or 503 mi Zaria
$652
814 km or 506 mi Katsina
$618
848 km or 527 mi Kaduna
$393
871 km or 541 mi Bamenda
$698
876 km or 544 mi Maradi
$1131
876 km or 544 mi Berberati
$494
893 km or 555 mi Abuja
$1514
897 km or 557 mi Bafoussam
$793
911 km or 566 mi Gusau
$638
943 km or 586 mi Bangui
$526
968 km or 601 mi Minna
$852
982 km or 610 mi Bria
$496
996 km or 619 mi Yaounde
$671
1034 km or 643 mi Kumba
$849
1041 km or 647 mi Enugu
$563
1069 km or 664 mi Nyala
$960
1070 km or 665 mi Sokoto
$466
1072 km or 666 mi Douala
$1363
1086 km or 675 mi Calabar
$397
1091 km or 678 mi Buea
$665
1095 km or 680 mi Awka
$878
1105 km or 687 mi Limbe
$755
1107 km or 688 mi Umuahia
$961
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$808
1122 km or 697 mi Onitsha
$1051
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$944