Dodoma vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$178
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
30
71
🏙️ Population
214K
12.7M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 32% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8485th and 6778th ($526 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 31st in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.5 months in Suzhou. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 8776th and 3523rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$15339

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$567
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$609
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$552
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$799
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$596
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$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
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$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
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$696
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$632
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$679
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$673
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$597
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$648
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$631
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1128
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$630
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$642
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$826
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$597
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$597
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$634
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$740
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$659
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$713
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$753
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$663
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$617
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$576
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$672
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$610