Dodoma vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$2082
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$4816
🏠 One person rent
$173
$1184
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$2040
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$186
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$2197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
21
91
😀 Quality of life
30
91
🏙️ Population
214K
2.75M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 76% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 8679th and 1819th ($506 vs $2082) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tanzania and Italy, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 8833rd and 179th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Rome

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Dodoma Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$69.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$6.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$1430
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$899
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$2479
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$31.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
3.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$9165
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$3801
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$41
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$5.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$18.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$7.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$7.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$3.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$65.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$88.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$569
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$12431

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$408
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$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
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$551
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1200
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1814
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1702
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1500
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1435
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1419
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1405
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1675
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1441
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1385
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1180
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1165
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1353
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1502
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1376
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1322
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1240
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1404
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1187
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1227
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1437
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1275
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1332
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1432
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1686
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1083
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1456
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1615
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1450
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1312
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1233
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1391
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1718
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1358