Dodoma vs Malabo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dodoma Malabo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$1132
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1325
$2662
🏠 One person rent
$174
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$842
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$487
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.9
$45.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$282
$809
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
19
8
😀 Quality of life
27
26
🏙️ Population
214K
297K

The cost of living in Dodoma is 56% less expensive than in Malabo. Cities ranked 8687th and 4978th ($503 vs $1132) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 2nd in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea, respectively. Check Tanzania vs Equatorial Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Dodoma compared to 0.7 months in Malabo. Dodoma ranked 7th best city to live in Tanzania vs Malabo ranked 1st in Equatorial Guinea, while ranked 8765th and 8798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dodoma vs Malabo

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Dodoma Malabo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.64
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.9
$59.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$8.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$3.07
 Cappuccino
$1.9
$5.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$86
$235
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$341
$866
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$152
$427
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$202
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$310
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.49%
6.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1299
$864
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6406
$654
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$7.98
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$2.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$6.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$6.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$7.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$7.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$3.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$3.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.26
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.98
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.36
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.51
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.26
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$5.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.8
$27.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.1
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.1
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$153
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$233
$205
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8945
$5573

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221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$467
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$594
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$519
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$533
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$568
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$463
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$537
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$782
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$580
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$602
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$418
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$794
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$541
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$611
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$528
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$501
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$909
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$568
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$686
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$689
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$540
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$688
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$688
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$691
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$738
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$559
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$513
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$537
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$687
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$754
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$410
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$690
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$553
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$768
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$597
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$514
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$561
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$796
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$692
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$635

Cities near Malabo

Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Limbe
$737
69 km or 43 mi Buea
$679
108 km or 67 mi Douala
$1422
123 km or 77 mi Kumba
$846
142 km or 88 mi Calabar
$390
218 km or 135 mi Aba
$679
226 km or 140 mi Port Harcourt
$681
238 km or 148 mi Bata
$1256
244 km or 152 mi Umuahia
$956
264 km or 164 mi Bafoussam
$620
273 km or 169 mi Owerri
$1774
287 km or 179 mi Bamenda
$614
305 km or 189 mi Yaounde
$662
331 km or 206 mi Enugu
$480
331 km or 206 mi Awka
$866
347 km or 216 mi Onitsha
$1064
381 km or 237 mi Libreville
$709
388 km or 241 mi Warri
$925
443 km or 275 mi Sao Tome
$1006
450 km or 279 mi Trindade
$1004
451 km or 281 mi Benin
$633
497 km or 309 mi Port-Gentil
$658
520 km or 323 mi Owo
$669
555 km or 345 mi Akure
$654
583 km or 362 mi Ado Ekiti
$649
606 km or 377 mi Abuja
$1494
622 km or 387 mi Ife
$779
645 km or 401 mi Osogbo
$705
664 km or 413 mi Ngaoundere
$541
666 km or 414 mi Lagos
$1185
673 km or 418 mi Ibadan
$761
687 km or 427 mi Jos
$826
696 km or 433 mi Minna
$756
702 km or 436 mi Oyo
$681
705 km or 438 mi Ilorin
$521
709 km or 441 mi Abeokuta
$1009
739 km or 459 mi Bauchi
$767
746 km or 464 mi Porto-Novo
$749
762 km or 473 mi Cotonou
$799
767 km or 477 mi Kaduna
$401