Dodoma vs Shiraz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Shiraz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$553
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$1428
🏠 One person rent
$178
$241
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$419
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$21.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$235
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
20
49
😀 Quality of life
30
56
🏙️ Population
214K
1.57M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 5% less expensive than in Shiraz. Cities ranked 8485th and 8247th ($526 vs $553) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 41st in Tanzania and Iran, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 0.4 months in Shiraz. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Shiraz ranked 4th in Iran, while ranked 8776th and 6229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Shiraz

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Dodoma Shiraz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$13.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$3.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$0.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$256
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$470
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$339
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$22.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$34.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
22.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$1161
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$731
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$2.34
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$1.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$3.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$3.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$7.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$0.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$6.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$16
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$92.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$26.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$2133

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$567
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$495
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$552
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$799
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$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
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$811
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$548
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$460
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$503
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$888
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$565
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$687
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$688
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$543
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$687
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$689
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$792
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$549
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$511
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$528
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$686
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$412
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$689
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$578
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$758
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$623
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$524
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$582
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$842
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$717
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$658

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Marvdasht
$530
86 km or 54 mi Kazerun
$503
131 km or 81 mi Fasa
$529
134 km or 83 mi Borazjan
$477
149 km or 93 mi Yasuj
$463
158 km or 98 mi Jahrom
$530
181 km or 112 mi Bushehr
$453
247 km or 153 mi Behbahan
$483
274 km or 171 mi Shahreza
$470
304 km or 189 mi Sirjan
$534
308 km or 192 mi Yazd
$545
339 km or 210 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
342 km or 212 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
344 km or 214 mi Rafsanjan
$604
348 km or 216 mi Isfahan
$501
354 km or 220 mi Najafabad
$476
356 km or 221 mi Izeh
$459
357 km or 222 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
374 km or 232 mi Shahin Shahr
$484
387 km or 240 mi Qatif
$873
395 km or 246 mi Al-Faw
$730
403 km or 251 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
404 km or 251 mi Jubail
$930
416 km or 259 mi Abadan
$549
417 km or 259 mi Ahvaz
$571
424 km or 263 mi Manama
$1237
427 km or 265 mi Dammam
$1008
429 km or 267 mi Isa Town
$1230
430 km or 267 mi Khorramshahr
$542
433 km or 269 mi Riffa
$1201
440 km or 273 mi Dhahran
$908
442 km or 275 mi Kerman
$761
442 km or 275 mi Kuwait City
$1454
444 km or 276 mi Shushtar
$530
447 km or 278 mi Umm Qasr
$726
448 km or 279 mi Al Khor
$1770
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$632
461 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
466 km or 289 mi Basra
$889
473 km or 294 mi Az Zubayr
$719