Dodoma vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dodoma	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$564	$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1281	$1997
🏠 One person rent	$273	$572
🏘️ Family rent	$365	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$207	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.3	$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$197	$235
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	19	30
😀 Quality of life	21	26
🏙️ Population	214K	6.87M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 39% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8146th and 6082nd ($564 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Tanzania and Myanmar, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 8808th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Yangon

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	Dodoma	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.84	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.5	$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.37	$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.1	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$2.87	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$295	$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$183	$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$373	$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$253	$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.4	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.1	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.13%	12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12314	$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5816	$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.15	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.8	$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11	$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.35	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.92	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.77	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.99	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.47	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.06	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.85	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.81	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.12	$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.4	$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.12	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.83	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$20.2	$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.75	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$12.2	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$48.6	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$245	$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6316	$10024

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Cities near Dodoma

Distance	City	Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi	Morogoro	$639
337 km or 209 mi	Arusha	$543
369 km or 229 mi	Moshi	$548
381 km or 237 mi	Stone Town	$675
381 km or 237 mi	Zanzibar	$736
389 km or 242 mi	Mbeya	$433
393 km or 244 mi	Tanga	$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

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$783
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$792
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$612
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$690
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$655
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$617
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$593
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$570
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$739
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$613
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$994
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$787
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$588
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$676
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$800
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$773
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1168
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$555
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$703
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$599
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$312
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$626