Dodoma vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1420
$1010
🏠 One person rent
$169
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$317
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$241
$170
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
19
68
😀 Quality of life
24
46
🏙️ Population
214K
2.1M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 25% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 8632nd and 8953rd ($502 vs $401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Tanzania and Pakistan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Rawalpindi ranked 4th in Pakistan, while ranked 8698th and 6500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Rawalpindi

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Dodoma Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.79
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$1.43
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.8
$58
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$63.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.88%
19.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3085
$747
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8420
$421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$9.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$6.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$3.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$4.32
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.47
$25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$1.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$0.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$10.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$3.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$12.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$2.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$10.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$37.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8092
$1075

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$486
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$638
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$561
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$523
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$552
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$461
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$545
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
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$580
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$625
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$408
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$760
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$498
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$589
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$525
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$500
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$748
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$566
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$648
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$648
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$522
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$647
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$650
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$651
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$747
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$541
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$490
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$483
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$648
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$719
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$413
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$648
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$558
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$771
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$602
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$518
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$562
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$803
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$698
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$646

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$442
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$382
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$354
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$366
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$355
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$273
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$364
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$373
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$346
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$354
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$458
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$380
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$281
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$287
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$389
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$321
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$374
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$306
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$411
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$303
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$292
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$342
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$305
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$383
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$355
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$366
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$300
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$358
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$386
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$474
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$361
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$356
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$441
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$392
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$389
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$297
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$369
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$272