Dodoma vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$1607
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1420
$4239
🏠 One person rent
$169
$789
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$1714
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$423
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$282
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$241
$2474
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
24
99
🏙️ Population
214K
14.3M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 69% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8632nd and 3019th ($502 vs $1607) 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 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8698th and 3rd 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
$5.79
$6.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$42.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$1018
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.8
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$2660
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$1239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$32
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.88%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3085
$10251
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8420
$5162
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$58.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$7.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$4.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$5.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.47
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$63.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$22.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8092
$15235

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$486
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$638
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$561
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$523
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$552
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$461
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$545
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$580
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$625
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$408
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$760
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$498
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$589
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$525
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$500
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$748
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$566
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$648
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$648
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$522
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$647
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$650
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$651
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$747
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$541
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$490
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$483
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$648
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$719
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$413
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$648
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$558
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$771
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$602
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$518
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$562
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$803
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$698
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$646

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1136
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1124
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1150
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1098
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1081
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1089
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$1041
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1138
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1137
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$1033
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1107
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1111
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1103
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1128
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1104
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1105
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1066
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1249
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1099
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1122
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1196
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1124
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1071
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1099
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1114
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1088
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1164
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1071
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1089
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1065
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1164
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1109
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1103
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1090
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1101