Cost of living
Dodoma compared to Kilimanjaro
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Overview comparison
DodomaKilimanjaro
Consumer prices in Dodoma are roughly 4% higher than in Kilimanjaro.
Cost of living
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| Total with rent one person | 514 | 435 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,195 | 1,230 |
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| Without rent one person | 256 | 272 |
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| Without rent one family | 785 | 901 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 193.77 | 247.52 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 337.25 | 497.57 |
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| Food person | 178 | 204 |
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| Food family | 446 | 455 |
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| Transport person | 51.3 | 69.56 |
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| Transport family | 146.15 | 163.96 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.43 years | 76.12 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.77 | 3.08 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 9.61 | 26.71 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.51 | 6.64 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.84 | 0.71 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.7 | 1.82 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.61 | 0.86 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 322.3 | 151.81 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 64.74 | 94.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 297.65 | 306.81 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 171.95 | 320.1 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 35.65 | 30.75 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 49.07 | 48.42 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 67.32 | 65.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.27 | 15.57 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 10,067 | 10,973 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 6,559 | 5,543 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.14 | 0.17 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 9.17% | 30% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 10.21 | 16.73 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.07 | 1.06 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.18 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.47 | 0.68 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.23 | 1.27 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 16.71 | 9.66 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.36 | 4.56 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.54 | 3.61 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.83 | 0.69 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.25 | 0.29 |
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Other
| Item | Dodoma | Kilimanjaro |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 24.65 | 40.61 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.18 | 3.85 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.86 | 23.3 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.32 | 2.48 |
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| Brand Jeans | 13.73 | 10.52 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 36.32 | 49.75 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 148.89 | 127.62 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,754 | 4,432 |
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