Dodoma vs Zhengzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Zhengzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$502
$512
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1420
$1559
🏠 One person rent
$169
$187
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$431
🍽️ Food expenses
$247
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.6
$64.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$241
$680
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
19
78
😀 Quality of life
24
66
🏙️ Population
214K
12.6M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 2% less expensive than in Zhengzhou. Cities ranked 8632nd and 8544th ($502 vs $512) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 499th in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.3 months in Zhengzhou. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Zhengzhou ranked 33rd in China, while ranked 8698th and 3982nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Zhengzhou

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Dodoma Zhengzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.79
$2.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.3
$16.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.79
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$0.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$174
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86.8
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$258
$330
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.1
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$66.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.4
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.88%
4.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3085
$3147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8420
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.9
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.6
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.8
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.96
$2.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.47
$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.55
$2.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.3
$2.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.4
$91
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.3
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.18
$4.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$45.6
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$273
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8092
$19343

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DodomaZhengzhou

Cost of living

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$498
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$589
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$525
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$500
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$748
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$566
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$648
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$648
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$522
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$647
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$650
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$651
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$747
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$541
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$490
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$483
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$648
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$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
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$562
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$803
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$698
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$646

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Distance City Cost of living
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$519
35 km or 22 mi Xinmi
$528
40 km or 25 mi Xinzheng
$538
60 km or 37 mi Changge
$547
62 km or 38 mi Gongyi
$522
62 km or 39 mi Kaifeng
$545
64 km or 40 mi Xinxiang
$575
66 km or 41 mi Jiaozuo
$479
66 km or 41 mi Dengfeng
$529
69 km or 43 mi Yuzhou
$552
77 km or 48 mi Qinyang
$504
80 km or 50 mi Huixian
$551
81 km or 50 mi Yanshi
$509
81 km or 51 mi Weihui
$571
82 km or 51 mi Xuchang
$586
82 km or 51 mi Mengzhou
$505
99 km or 61 mi Ruzhou
$538
105 km or 65 mi Jiyuan
$520
111 km or 69 mi Changyuan
$787
111 km or 69 mi Jincheng
$547
113 km or 70 mi Luoyang
$505
118 km or 73 mi Pingdingshan
$591
125 km or 78 mi Hebi
$625
134 km or 83 mi Luohe
$591
134 km or 83 mi Gaoping
$573
147 km or 91 mi Linzhou
$588
154 km or 96 mi Zhoukou
$580
162 km or 101 mi Anyang
$578
162 km or 101 mi Wugang
$571
168 km or 104 mi Puyang
$800
169 km or 105 mi Changzhi
$726
170 km or 106 mi Heze
$1385
185 km or 115 mi Xiangcheng
$577
185 km or 115 mi Shangqiu
$736
200 km or 124 mi Zhumadian
$637
220 km or 137 mi Handan
$610
221 km or 137 mi Nanyang
$632
221 km or 138 mi Wu'an
$587
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$564
228 km or 142 mi Jieshou
$591