Dodoma vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$3346
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$7719
🏠 One person rent
$273
$2248
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$4052
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$722
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$185
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$5772
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
19
87
😀 Quality of life
21
92
🏙️ Population
214K
1.39M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 83% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 8146th and 45th ($564 vs $3346) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 36th in Tanzania and the United States, respectively. Check Tanzania vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.7 months in San Diego. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs San Diego ranked 12th in the United States, while ranked 8808th and 75th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$85.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$8.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$2399
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$4351
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$3534
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$286
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$69.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$9294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$7063
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$72.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$3.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$4.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$14.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$3.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$3.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$10.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$5.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$21468

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$639
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$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
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$675
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$736
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$433
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$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Coronado
$2973
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2877
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2783
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2893
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2775
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2786
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2821
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2936
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1050
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2799
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2765
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2853
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$922
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$922
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2795
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2718
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$2997
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2783
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$2926
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2767
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2579
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$2886
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3006
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2828
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2650
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2842
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2717
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$3001
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2928
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2587
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$912
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2654
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3444
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$3035
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2950
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3330
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$3047
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2789
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2595
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2647