Dodoma vs Niamey - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Niamey
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1172
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2331
🏠 One person rent
$178
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$815
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$42.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$116
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
11
😀 Quality of life
30
22
🏙️ Population
214K
1.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 55% less expensive than in Niamey. Cities ranked 8485th and 4768th ($526 vs $1172) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and Niger, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Niger comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.1 months in Niamey. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Niamey ranked 1st in Niger, while ranked 8776th and 9032nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Niamey
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$6.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$36.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$9.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$829
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$829
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$69.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
9.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$995
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$12.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$3.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$3.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$55.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$52.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$1059
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$5514

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$421
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$567
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$609
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$495
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$552
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
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$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$811
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$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
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$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
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$717
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$658

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Distance City Cost of living
231 km or 143 mi Dori
$874
249 km or 155 mi Fada N'gourma
$875
342 km or 212 mi Sokoto
$466
401 km or 249 mi Manga
$877
415 km or 258 mi Ouagadougou
$961
452 km or 281 mi Kara
$712
490 km or 304 mi Ouahigouya
$851
505 km or 314 mi Koudougou
$820
514 km or 320 mi Sokode
$705
516 km or 321 mi Gusau
$638
530 km or 329 mi Leo
$846
539 km or 335 mi Maradi
$1131
559 km or 347 mi Tamale
$576
563 km or 350 mi Sotouboua
$703
597 km or 371 mi Katsina
$618
610 km or 379 mi Save
$646
615 km or 382 mi Dedougou
$822
617 km or 384 mi Ilorin
$526
650 km or 404 mi Minna
$852
653 km or 405 mi Nouna
$821
662 km or 411 mi Oyo
$664
665 km or 413 mi Zaria
$652
668 km or 415 mi Kaduna
$393
674 km or 419 mi Atakpame
$699
693 km or 430 mi Osogbo
$705
703 km or 437 mi Abomey
$598
708 km or 440 mi Ibadan
$752
715 km or 444 mi Kano
$563
720 km or 447 mi Abeokuta
$1013
723 km or 450 mi Ife
$778
729 km or 453 mi Hohoe
$652
738 km or 458 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
741 km or 460 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$831
743 km or 462 mi Zinder
$1131
751 km or 467 mi Kpalime
$684
768 km or 477 mi Abuja
$1514
773 km or 480 mi Akure
$644
783 km or 487 mi Porto-Novo
$743
788 km or 489 mi Ho
$417
795 km or 494 mi Cotonou
$793