Dodoma vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1371
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$173
$348
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$601
🍽️ Food expenses
$248
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.2
$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$213
$1411
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
21
85
😀 Quality of life
30
86
🏙️ Population
214K
2.87M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 47% less expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 8679th and 5984th ($506 vs $957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Tanzania and Taiwan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Dodoma compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 8833rd and 409th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Taichung

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Dodoma Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.69
$4.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.2
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.68
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.95
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$203
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.1
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$355
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$155
$464
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$58.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$90.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.87%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1466
$6960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6371
$7979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$7.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.76
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.54
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.32
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$6.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.43
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.87
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.01
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$16
$79.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.9
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$431
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7987
$17495

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$408
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$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$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
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$888
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$879
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$709
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$889
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$910
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$937
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$882
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$941
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1108
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$796
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1257
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$910
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$997
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$841
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$999
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$668
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$630
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$634
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$903
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$656
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$723
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$654
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$696
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1067
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$682
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$698
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$634
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$705
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$602
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$465
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$763
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$464
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$673
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$589
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1064
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$677
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$610
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$697
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$661
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$665