Kazakhstan vs. Tanzania Cost of Living Summary

Kazakhstan is 35.5% more expensive than Tanzania overall.

Restaurants
pay 73.5% more in Kazakhstan
Groceries
pay 18.9% more in Kazakhstan
Transportation
pay 23.4% less in Kazakhstan
Housing
pay 16.4% less in Kazakhstan
Childcare
pay 11.3% less in Kazakhstan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.7% less in Kazakhstan
Clothing
pay 3.1 times more in Kazakhstan

The cost of clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Tanzania. Expenses including transportation, housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kazakhstan. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.

Kazakhstan vs. Tanzania Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Tanzania, you would:

pay 73.5% more for restaurants

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.90
TZS7,497.52
$8.27
KZT4,220.20
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.96
TZS15,387.95
$6.04
KZT3,081.08
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.62
TZS1,605.34
$0.91
KZT465.09

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pay 18.9% more for groceries

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Bread
1 loaf
$0.72
TZS1,866.80
$0.40
KZT201.80
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.79
TZS9,792.43
$4.54
KZT2,314.83
Milk (1 gallon) $4.52
TZS11,680.08
$4.05
KZT2,067.97

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pay 23.4% less for transportation

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.28
TZS11,049.86
$1.84
KZT940.09
Monthly public transit pass $19.55
TZS50,464.05
$14.74
KZT7,522.36
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $15,823.72
TZS40,851,848.42
$21,631.50
KZT11,038,158.42

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pay 16.4% less for housing

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$59.94
TZS154,756.41
$11.58
KZT5,908.47
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $289.33
TZS746,968.47
$345.54
KZT176,320.18
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $236.84
TZS611,433.99
$248.07
KZT126,585.51

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pay 11.3% less for childcare

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $236.03
TZS609,367.06
$204.89
KZT104,552.94
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,186.60
TZS15,971,855.10
$5,596.30
KZT2,855,691.34

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pay 3.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.17
TZS3,027.84
$1.19
KZT608.91
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.16
TZS5,579.08
$1.97
KZT1,005.64
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.79
TZS4,625.87
$1.93
KZT986.95

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pay 3.1 times more for clothing

 
Tanzania
Kazakhstan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$11.43
TZS29,517.46
$70.88
KZT36,169.18
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$21.76
TZS56,171.29
$43.23
KZT22,060.05
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$45.14
TZS116,547.92
$97.08
KZT49,538.21

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