Almaty vs Dodoma - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Dodoma
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$1420
🏠 One person rent
$464
$169
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$368
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$35.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$241
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
19
😀 Quality of life
66
24
🏙️ Population
2.23M
214K

The cost of living in Almaty is 75% more expensive than in Dodoma. Cities ranked 6143rd and 8632nd ($881 vs $502) 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 0.5 months in Dodoma. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Dodoma ranked 7th in Tanzania, while ranked 4016th and 8698th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Dodoma
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.16
$5.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$7.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$86.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$378
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$258
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$66.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
15.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$3085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$8420
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$12.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$10.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$5.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$6.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$3.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$4.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$6.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$1.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$58.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$18.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$3.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$45.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$8092

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$477
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$430
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$601
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$538
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$591
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$626
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$569
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$613
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$444
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$512
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$562
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$571
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$853
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$501
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$614
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$460
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$625
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$498
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$589
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$500
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$647
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$490
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$483
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$648
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$719
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$413
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