Dodoma vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dodoma Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$173
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$491
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
21
95
😀 Quality of life
30
67
🏙️ Population
214K
6.21M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 50% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 8679th and 5559th ($506 vs $1013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tanzania and Brazil, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 4th in Brazil, while ranked 8833rd and 4845th 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 Rio de Janeiro

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

Dodoma Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$2256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$13739

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 Rio de Janeiro

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$792
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$851
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$782
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$537
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$614
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$576
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$600
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$579
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$733
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$533
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$548
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$652
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$679
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$672
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$565
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$709
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$678
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$625
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$684
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$585
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$564
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$656
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$667
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$645
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$643
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$679
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$702
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$562
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$505
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$877
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$631