Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 2.3 times more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 2.2 times more for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.57
₸2,942.57
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
₸2,187.96
|
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
₸271.85
|
$1.75
EC$4.73
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
₸181.84
|
$1.49
EC$4.01
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.35
₸156.06
|
$2.54
EC$6.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
₸1,707.66
|
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Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.56
₸1,595.00
|
$18.91
EC$51.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.25
₸560.84
|
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.82
₸815.44
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
₸262.89
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
₸339.79
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
₸343.62
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
₸363.37
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₸104.79
|
$1.09
EC$2.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
₸88.59
|
$0.67
EC$1.81
|
|
pay 80.4% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.59
₸714.63
|
$4.01
EC$10.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.54
₸6,066.04
|
$14.80
EC$40.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,629.64
₸7,900,257.60
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.07
₸2,270.79
|
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pay 2.6 times more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.61
₸5,203.09
|
$64.75
EC$175.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$314.90
₸141,115.73
|
$345.65
EC$934.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$194.88
₸87,331.49
|
$197.34
EC$533.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.12
₸17,082.74
|
?? | |
pay 23.3% less for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.70
₸64,843.23
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,749.27
₸3,024,505.77
|
?? | |
pay 2.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
₸447.21
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.62
₸725.46
|
$2.94
EC$7.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.45
₸648.38
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.75
₸14,229.97
|
$29.60
EC$80.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.24
₸1,901.29
|
$9.25
EC$25.00
|
|
pay 45.2% more for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Dominica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.63
₸30,753.33
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.72
₸16,008.87
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.53
₸33,400.86
|
$154.18
EC$416.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.79
₸37,100.85
|
$135.67
EC$366.67
|
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