Dodoma vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$581
$3380
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1640
$8333
🏠 One person rent
$200
$1991
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$3524
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$899
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$214
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$293
$6558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
81
😀 Quality of life
26
97
🏙️ Population
214K
443K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 83% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 7835th and 31st ($581 vs $3380) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Tanzania and Switzerland, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Dodoma compared to 1.9 months in Zurich. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 8738th 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
$5.89
$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$114
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.82
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$8.65
 Cappuccino
$1.92
$6.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$5.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$164
$2331
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$1597
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$4197
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$2921
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$294
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.3
$54.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.67%
2.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3825
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3629
$7611
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$5.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.91
$104
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.5
$40.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$7.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$21.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$46.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$3.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$3.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.5
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.36
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.34
$19.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$3.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.4
$91.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.81
$21.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.3
$154
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.69
$50.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.2
$145
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.3
$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$399
$2684
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2745
$29266

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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
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3073
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3200
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$2861
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3051
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3059
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$2930
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3041
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3001
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3178
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$2949
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3128
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3083
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3444
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$2916
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2436
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2354
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1533
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2142
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$2882
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2431
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$2925
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$2838
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1806
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2649
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$2182
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1510
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2322
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1910
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1412
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3296
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1394
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1492
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1499
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2820
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1326
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1307
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1717
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$2846