Dodoma vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$2856
🏠 One person rent
$167
$538
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$954
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$331
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
21
96
😀 Quality of life
27
75
🏙️ Population
214K
11.5M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 56% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 8687th and 4918th ($495 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and Brazil, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Sao Paulo. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 8883rd and 1670th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Sao Paulo

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Dodoma Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$8.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$1195
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$747
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$64.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$97.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
11.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$2685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$1939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$44.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$9.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$5.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$2.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$33.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$9.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$486
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$15990

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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
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720