Dodoma vs Zhoukou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Zhoukou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1281
$1664
🏠 One person rent
$273
$190
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$330
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.3
$63.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$197
$690
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
119 km
🎓 Higher education
19
17
😀 Quality of life
21
37
🏙️ Population
214K
9.03M

The cost of living in Dodoma is 6% less expensive than in Zhoukou. Cities ranked 8146th and 7790th ($564 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 315th in Tanzania and China, respectively. Check Tanzania vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dodoma compared to 1.2 months in Zhoukou. Dodoma ranked 6th best city to live in Tanzania vs Zhoukou ranked 337th in China, while ranked 8808th and 7211th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dodoma Zhoukou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.84
$3.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$2.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$295
$167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$215
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.4
$31.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$49.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.13%
4.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12314
$3443
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5816
$1985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.15
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.8
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11
$2.41
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.99
$2.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$1.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$25.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$0.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.81
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.12
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.83
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.2
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$12.2
$58.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$245
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6316
$15431

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$745
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$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
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$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
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$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
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$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
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$535
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$483
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$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
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$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
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$511
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$763
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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Xiangcheng
$598
59 km or 36 mi Luohe
$612
78 km or 49 mi Jieshou
$619
88 km or 55 mi Xuchang
$610
92 km or 57 mi Zhumadian
$659
104 km or 65 mi Changge
$568
110 km or 69 mi Wugang
$587
120 km or 75 mi Xinzheng
$559
123 km or 76 mi Yuzhou
$571
125 km or 78 mi Pingdingshan
$611
128 km or 80 mi Shangqiu
$775
133 km or 83 mi Kaifeng
$623
135 km or 84 mi Fuyang
$673
154 km or 96 mi Zhengzhou
$522
154 km or 96 mi Xinmi
$541
170 km or 106 mi Yongcheng
$633
173 km or 107 mi Xingyang
$531
175 km or 109 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Dengfeng
$542
177 km or 110 mi Changyuan
$819
177 km or 110 mi Ruzhou
$555
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
197 km or 123 mi Gongyi
$535
199 km or 123 mi Xinxiang
$588
202 km or 125 mi Huaibei
$613
205 km or 127 mi Weihui
$586
208 km or 129 mi Nanyang
$655
210 km or 131 mi Yanshi
$521
215 km or 134 mi Suzhou
$639
218 km or 136 mi Huixian
$565
220 km or 137 mi Jiaozuo
$502
223 km or 138 mi Mengzhou
$517
226 km or 141 mi Qinyang
$525
234 km or 146 mi Luoyang
$511
236 km or 147 mi Guangshui
$647
238 km or 148 mi Hebi
$648
240 km or 149 mi Puyang
$826
242 km or 150 mi Zaoyang
$614
243 km or 151 mi Suizhou
$650
245 km or 152 mi Xuzhou
$528