Cost of Living in Almaty
Summary of cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,187.5$ (962,258.0₸) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 604.5$ (265,909.3₸) without rent.
- Almaty is 49.1% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Almaty is, on average, 51.6% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4,000.00 ₸ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 20,000.00 ₸ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3,000.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 560.00 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,250.00 ₸ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,138.24 ₸ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 425.35 ₸ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 218.76 ₸ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,323.49 ₸ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 233.59 ₸ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 340.77 ₸ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 805.36 ₸ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2,055.73 ₸ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1,092.90 ₸ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,743.99 ₸ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 269.12 ₸ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 417.87 ₸ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 473.03 ₸ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 426.97 ₸ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 111.22 ₸ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 95.78 ₸ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 578.91 ₸ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 335.67 ₸ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 3,000.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 421.25 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,048.00 ₸ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 805.00 ₸ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 100.00 ₸ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,200.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 500.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 482.80 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2,200.00 ₸ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 868.16 ₸ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 10,500,000.00 ₸ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 13,223,346.15 ₸ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 29,666.74 ₸ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 3,797.53 ₸ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 5,907.44 ₸ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22,350.00 ₸ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7,884.62 ₸ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 2,500.00 ₸ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 127,379.62 ₸ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 4,765,312.50 ₸ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 42,849.63 ₸ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 21,000.00 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 56,323.04 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 56,622.73 ₸ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 338,205.13 ₸ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 238,421.05 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 641,428.57 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 430,434.78 ₸ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 83,460.11 ₸ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 59,768.46 ₸ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 321,089.36 ₸ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.40 |
Prices in Almaty
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Last update: April 2024
Last update: April 2024
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Rent - 1 bedroom apartment, city centre - starting from 400 000 KZT
Fitness - from 15000 KZT/monthly per person