Dodoma vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$173
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
21
45
😀 Quality of life
30
67
🏙️ Population
214K
423K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 43% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8679th and 6421st ($506 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Tanzania and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Tanzania vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 8833rd and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Skopje

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Dodoma Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$5443

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$408
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$602
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$523
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$551
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$588
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$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
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206