Dodoma vs Tokyo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Tokyo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$4326
🏠 One person rent
$273
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$1741
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$287
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$2601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
19
100
😀 Quality of life
21
99
🏙️ Population
214K
14.3M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 66% less expensive than in Tokyo. Cities ranked 8146th and 3085th ($564 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 4th in Tanzania and Japan, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.6 months in Tokyo. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Tokyo ranked 1st in Japan, while ranked 8808th 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
$1.84
$6.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$44.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$5.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$3.79
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$1054
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$2732
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$105
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$10740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$5460
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$57.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$28.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$22.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$5.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$8.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$4.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$66.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$66
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$574
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$15495

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$639
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$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
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$675
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$736
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$433
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$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashino
$1121
12 km or 7.4 mi Komae
$1112
12 km or 7.5 mi Mitaka
$1133
13 km or 8 mi Wako
$1059
13 km or 8.4 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
14 km or 8.5 mi Hirai
$1090
14 km or 8.9 mi Toda
$980
14 km or 8.9 mi Chofu
$1124
14 km or 9 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
15 km or 9.3 mi Asaka
$1038
15 km or 9.4 mi Warabi
$964
16 km or 10 mi Niiza
$1061
17 km or 10 mi Higashikurume
$1079
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
18 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Soka
$1077
18 km or 11 mi Kiyose
$1062
19 km or 12 mi Shiki
$1000
19 km or 12 mi Kawasaki
$1187
19 km or 12 mi Urayasu
$1096
20 km or 12 mi Fuchu
$1106
20 km or 12 mi Saitama
$1038
20 km or 12 mi Kodaira
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Yashio
$1050
21 km or 13 mi Kokubunji
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
21 km or 13 mi Miyoshi
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Ichikawa
$1119
22 km or 14 mi Matsudo
$1106
23 km or 14 mi Misato
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Fujimi
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Kunitachi
$1073
23 km or 14 mi Tama
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
24 km or 15 mi Koshigaya
$1116
25 km or 15 mi Tachikawa
$1092
25 km or 15 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
26 km or 16 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
26 km or 16 mi Fujimino
$1033