Dodoma vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$1844
🏠 One person rent
$200
$332
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$717
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$503
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
40
😀 Quality of life
26
58
🏙️ Population
214K
573K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 19% less expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 7835th and 6711th ($581 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Tanzania and Morocco, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Rabat. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Rabat ranked 2nd in Morocco, while ranked 8738th and 5615th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Rabat

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Dodoma Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$29.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$5.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$3.94
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$368
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$914
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$570
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$25.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$39.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
4.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$2099
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$1292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$8.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$9.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$5.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$8.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$9.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$3.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$131
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$3292

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$600
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$571
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$536
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$706
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$762
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$457
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$622
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$493
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$493
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$524
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$646
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$452
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$530
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$338
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$439
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1176
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$337
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$446
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$448
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$441
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$449
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$449
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$445
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$746
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$486
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$424
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$405
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$448
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$493
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$458
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$453
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$547
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$677
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$557
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$539
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$542
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$776
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$654
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$600

Cities near Rabat

Distance City Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi Sale
$533
13 km or 8.1 mi Temara
$574
34 km or 21 mi Kenitra
$520
63 km or 39 mi Mohammedia
$627
87 km or 54 mi Casablanca
$826
120 km or 74 mi Meknes
$424
127 km or 79 mi Khouribga
$437
169 km or 105 mi Fez
$529
177 km or 110 mi El Jadida
$503
193 km or 120 mi Beni Mellal
$445
217 km or 135 mi Tangier
$661
218 km or 135 mi Tetouan
$504
248 km or 154 mi Tarifa
$1119
250 km or 155 mi Ceuta
$1091
265 km or 165 mi Algeciras
$932
269 km or 167 mi Los Barrios
$1178
271 km or 169 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
273 km or 170 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
273 km or 170 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
283 km or 176 mi Cadiz
$1129
287 km or 178 mi Marrakesh
$609
292 km or 181 mi Rota
$1159
295 km or 184 mi Safi
$470
304 km or 189 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
309 km or 192 mi Estepona
$1314
317 km or 197 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
328 km or 204 mi Marbella
$1774
337 km or 210 mi Ronda
$1254
344 km or 214 mi Fuengirola
$1321
346 km or 215 mi Olhao
$1328
347 km or 216 mi Faro
$1318
349 km or 217 mi Mijas
$1357
353 km or 219 mi Benalmadena
$1480
353 km or 219 mi Tavira
$1385
359 km or 223 mi Huelva
$1101
361 km or 224 mi Almonte
$1158
361 km or 225 mi Moguer
$1123
363 km or 226 mi Loule
$1494
364 km or 226 mi Albufeira
$2218
371 km or 231 mi Malaga
$1435