Cost of Living in Kazakhstan

Summary of cost of living in Kazakhstan:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,618.5€ (941,488.9₸), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 452.6€ (263,315.7₸), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is, on average, 58.0% lower than in United States.
Rent in Kazakhstan is, on average, 73.5% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	6.88 €	4.30-10.31
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	25.79 €	17.19-42.98
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	5.67 €	5.16-6.88
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.03 €	0.69-2.58
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.06 €	1.38-3.44
Cappuccino (regular)	1.84 €	1.03-2.58
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.80 €	0.60-1.38
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.46 €	0.34-0.86
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.70 €	2.60-5.21
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.37 €	0.22-0.78
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.58 €	0.35-0.86
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.43 €	0.95-1.86
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3.60 €	2.18-5.46
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1.85 €	1.06-2.34
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	2.91 €	2.18-3.90
Apples (1 lb)	0.51 €	0.31-0.70
Banana (1 lb)	0.76 €	0.58-1.09
Oranges (1 lb)	0.80 €	0.51-1.17
Tomato (1 lb)	0.79 €	0.35-1.17
Potato (1 lb)	0.23 €	0.11-0.33
Onion (1 lb)	0.16 €	0.08-0.27
Lettuce (1 head)	0.95 €	0.34-1.72
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.64 €	0.43-0.86
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	6.37 €	3.44-12.03
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.80 €	0.58-1.17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.59 €	0.86-2.58
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	1.72 €	1.44-1.89
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.19 €	0.15-0.26
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	12.89 €	12.03-17.19
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.03 €	0.72-2.06
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	1.11 €	0.55-1.66
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4.13 €	2.06-5.16
Gasoline (1 gallon)	1.60 €	1.33-1.85
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	18,909.43 €	17,190.39-22,347.50
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	22,459.67 €	20,628.47-25,785.58
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	50.34 €	35.49-73.06
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	7.69 €	5.16-10.14
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	11.65 €	8.60-17.19
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	37.46 €	20.63-60.17
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	14.27 €	8.60-18.91
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.30 €	3.35-6.02
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	206.56 €	103.14-343.81
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	6,348.98 €	2,681.70-20,628.47
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	57.41 €	22.35-120.33
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	36.91 €	17.19-51.57
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	79.37 €	42.98-137.52
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	84.84 €	51.57-137.52
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	406.04 €	257.86-601.66
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	266.71 €	171.90-429.76
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	772.17 €	498.52-1,289.28
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	530.90 €	343.81-859.52
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	104.67 €	79.85-159.70
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	73.25 €	49.51-111.79
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	478.82 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	18.03	12.00-23.00

Prices in Kazakhstan

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