Dodoma vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$526
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1419
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$178
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$290
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$261
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.3
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$254
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
20
38
😀 Quality of life
30
77
🏙️ Population
214K
6.44K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 70% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8485th and 2847th ($526 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tanzania and Malta, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Dodoma ranked 5th best city to live in Tanzania vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 8776th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Valletta

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Dodoma Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.4
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$333
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$162
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.6
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.1
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.53%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1328
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6797
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.9
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.83
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.29
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.67
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.5
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.51
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.06
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.4
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$39.8
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9059
$12705

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$421
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$612
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$533
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$567
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$609
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$495
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375