Dodoma vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$200
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$1375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
37
😀 Quality of life
26
72
🏙️ Population
214K
6.44K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 65% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 7835th and 2834th ($581 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd 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 0.8 months in Valletta. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 8738th and 2020th 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
$5.89
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$4.13
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$10317

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$600
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$571
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$536
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$706
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$762
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$457
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$622
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$493
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$493
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$524
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$646
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$452
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$530
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$338
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$439
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1176
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$337
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$446
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$448
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$441
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$449
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$449
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$445
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$746
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$486
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$424
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$405
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$448
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$493
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$458
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$453
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$547
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$677
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$557
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$539
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$542
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$776
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$654
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$600

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355