Dodoma vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$446
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$1030
🏠 One person rent
$167
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$297
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
69
😀 Quality of life
27
51
🏙️ Population
214K
2.1M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 11% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 8687th and 8874th ($495 vs $446) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Tanzania and Pakistan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Rawalpindi. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Rawalpindi ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 8883rd and 6631st 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
$3.64
$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$5.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$73.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
22.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$9.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$3.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$11.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$43.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$806

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$417
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$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
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$546
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$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$496
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$371
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$280
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$373
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$253
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$373
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$335
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$394
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$321
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$344
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$391
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$382
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$313
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$286
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$309
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$393
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$332
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$396
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$359
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$450
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$381
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$306
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$379
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$339
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$397
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$371
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$438
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$340
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$346
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$456
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$504
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$401
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$350
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$391
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$440
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$447
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$252