Dodoma vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1357
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$167
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$275
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$35
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95.6
$8550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
21
82
😀 Quality of life
27
97
🏙️ Population
214K
452K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 87% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8687th and 11th ($495 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tanzania and Switzerland, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dodoma compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Dodoma ranked 8th best city to live in Tanzania vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 8883rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Zurich

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Dodoma Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$1.92
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$85.4
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$151
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.3
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.3
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.2
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.78%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1469
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6346
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.5
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.96
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.99
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.37
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.52
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.31
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.83
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.03
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$14.5
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$43.2
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$481
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7365
$26431

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$417
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$618
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$540
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$546
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$586
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$533
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$611
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$613
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$415
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$807
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$563
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$448
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$522
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$532
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1132
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$559
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$688
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$690
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$549
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$689
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$770
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$543
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$524
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$513
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$689
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$750
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$447
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$688
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$531
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$872
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$603
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$583
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$573
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$828
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$697
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117