Dodoma vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$2193
🏠 One person rent
$273
$643
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$759
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$38.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$306
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
12
😀 Quality of life
21
34
🏙️ Population
214K
1.03M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 47% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8146th and 5104th ($564 vs $1073) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and Niger, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Niamey. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 8808th and 7565th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Niamey

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Dodoma Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$5.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$38.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$739
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$217
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
10.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$1579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$859
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$3.84
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$7.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$8.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$57.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$4.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$16.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$42.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$958
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$4644

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$639
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$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
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$675
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$736
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$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$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
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$757
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$760
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$453
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$761
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$820
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$656
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$753
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$744
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$652
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$605
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$751
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1042
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$492
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$652
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$596
610 km or 379 mi Save
$644
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$742
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$787
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$745
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$699
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$621
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$377
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$655
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$704
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$617
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$759
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$583
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1019
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$774
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$570
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$766
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1037
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$656
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1262
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$635
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$710
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$345
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$755