Dodoma vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$1679
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$167
$813
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$1422
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$307
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$2429
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
21
100
😀 Quality of life
27
96
🏙️ Population
214K
14.3M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 71% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8687th and 3273rd ($495 vs $1679) 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 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 1.4 months in Tokyo. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8883rd and 9th 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
$3.64
$7.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$4.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$3.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$1130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$2080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$1045
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$90.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
1.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$10558
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$5002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$76.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$28.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$4.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$6.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$1.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$9.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$49.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$56.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$17493

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$417
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$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
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$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1131
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1133
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1144
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1073
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1045
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1074
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$985
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1128
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1123
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1051
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$973
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1086
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1199
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1070
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1075
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1064
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1004
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1105
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1055
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1101
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1037
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1085
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1033
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1005
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1038
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1009
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1070
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1047
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1107
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1094
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1077
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1006