Almaty vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$564
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$1281
🏠 One person rent
$499
$273
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$36.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$197
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
19
😀 Quality of life
65
21
🏙️ Population
1.92M
214K

The cost of living in Almaty is 67% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 6015th and 8146th ($941 vs $564) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kazakhstan and Tanzania, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Tanzania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.3 months in Dodoma. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Dodoma ranked 6th in Tanzania, while ranked 4176th and 8808th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Dodoma

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Almaty Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$1.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$16.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$7.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$295
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$38.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$59.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
16.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$12314
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$5816
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$5.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$7.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$3.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$3.85
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$1.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.12
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$4.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$12.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$6316

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

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Distance City Cost of living
221 km or 137 mi Morogoro
$639
337 km or 209 mi Arusha
$543
369 km or 229 mi Moshi
$548
381 km or 237 mi Stone Town
$675
381 km or 237 mi Zanzibar
$736
389 km or 242 mi Mbeya
$433
393 km or 244 mi Tanga
$601
395 km or 246 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
498 km or 309 mi Mombasa
$560
522 km or 324 mi Mwanza
$466
553 km or 343 mi Machakos
$482
564 km or 351 mi Nairobi
$745
590 km or 366 mi Malindi
$502
597 km or 371 mi Thika
$571
608 km or 378 mi Mzuzu
$534
664 km or 413 mi Nakuru
$493
669 km or 415 mi Kasama
$1079
671 km or 417 mi Mzimba
$574
683 km or 425 mi Ruyigi
$509
687 km or 427 mi Rutana
$509
693 km or 430 mi Kisumu
$518
700 km or 435 mi Makamba
$509
709 km or 441 mi Muyinga
$509
717 km or 446 mi Gitega
$510
726 km or 451 mi Kalemie
$730
732 km or 455 mi Meru
$535
745 km or 463 mi Mumias
$483
754 km or 469 mi Eldoret
$460
756 km or 470 mi Ngozi
$509
776 km or 482 mi Bujumbura
$546
779 km or 484 mi Butare
$441
787 km or 489 mi Bubanza
$508
790 km or 491 mi Entebbe
$559
791 km or 492 mi Kigali
$723
791 km or 492 mi Tororo
$581
794 km or 493 mi Nyanza
$545
794 km or 493 mi Jinja
$511
798 km or 496 mi Uvira
$763
810 km or 503 mi Kampala
$707
816 km or 507 mi Kira Town
$643