Dodoma vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dodoma Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$848
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$1946
🏠 One person rent
$173
$398
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$671
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$91.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$175
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
49
😀 Quality of life
30
36
🏙️ Population
214K
2.81M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 40% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8679th and 6562nd ($506 vs $848) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 7th in Tanzania and Sudan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 8833rd and 8388th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Dodoma vs Omdurman

Prices for goods and services in Dodoma and Omdurman are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Dodoma Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$5.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$525
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$948
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$47
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$60.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
29.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$2143
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$1136
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$6.88
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$7.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$7.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$3.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$1.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$3.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$5.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$21.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$83.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$1622

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dodoma

Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670

Cities near Omdurman

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$832
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$819
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1104
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$800
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$858
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$804
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$931
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1017
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$498
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$510
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$531
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$863
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$497
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$810
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$905
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$919
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1022
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$369
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1209
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1107
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$775
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$521
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$522
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$893
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$795
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$902
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$385
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$996
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$448
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$906
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$491
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$572
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$528
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$415
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$491