Dodoma vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2087
🏠 One person rent
$178
$441
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$760
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$319
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$190
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
20
54
😀 Quality of life
30
37
🏙️ Population
214K
2.81M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 42% less expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 8485th and 6170th ($526 vs $910) 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 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Omdurman ranked 1st in Sudan, while ranked 8776th and 8150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$5.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$295
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$543
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$28.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$52.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
30.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$2141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$1156
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$7.05
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$8.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$7.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$3.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$23.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$83.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$1919

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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
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$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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$717
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Distance City Cost of living
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$896
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$879
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$1116
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$857
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$925
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$867
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$971
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$829
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$1016
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$500
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$964
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$498
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$508
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$533
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$864
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$499
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$826
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$944
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$960
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$1039
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$348
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1155
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1162
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$1289
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$802
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$520
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$519
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$903
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$791
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$911
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$365
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$522
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$1031
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$428
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$918
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$499
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$559
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$527
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$398
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$498