Dodoma vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$4089
🏠 One person rent
$178
$829
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$1453
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$322
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$2574
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
20
100
😀 Quality of life
30
99
🏙️ Population
214K
14.3M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 69% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8485th and 3130th ($526 vs $1698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.5 months in Tokyo. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8776th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Tokyo

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Dodoma Tokyo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$7.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$5.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$631
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1794
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$1151
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$30.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
1.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$10581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$5243
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$75.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$30.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$5.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$5.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$9.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$63.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$518
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$14795

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$421
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$612
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$533
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$567
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$609
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$495
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$552
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$596
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$656
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$420
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$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
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1110
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1115
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1125
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1035
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1055
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$961
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1113
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1020
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$945
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1033
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1049
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1198
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1058
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1047
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1025
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$972
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1354
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1068
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1088
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1037
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1066
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1002
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$997
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1041
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1024
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$975
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1050
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1078
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1073
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1044
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$961