Almaty vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Almaty Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$506
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1371
🏠 One person rent
$524
$173
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$282
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$35.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
52
21
😀 Quality of life
70
30
🏙️ Population
2.23M
214K

The cost of living in Almaty is 93% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 5852nd and 8679th ($974 vs $506) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Kazakhstan and Tanzania, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.4 months in Dodoma. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Dodoma ranked 8th in Tanzania, while ranked 4192nd and 8833rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Almaty vs Dodoma

Prices for goods and services in Almaty and Dodoma are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Almaty Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$19.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$9.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$86.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$355
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$44.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$68.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
15.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$1466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$6371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$3.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$4.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$1.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$6.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$18.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$16
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$42.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$431
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$7987

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Almaty

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

Cities near Dodoma

Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$408
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$602
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$523
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$551
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$588
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$469
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$544
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$604
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$623
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$419
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$797
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$553
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$455
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$527
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$508
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1002
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$530
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$693
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$691
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$533
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$691
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$691
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$694
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$786
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$542
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$505
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$520
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$692
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$759
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$409
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$693
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$563
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$811
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$624
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$544
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$593
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$839
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$722
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$670