Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazakhstan and Norway 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Norway are 123.3% higher than in Kazakhstan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Norway are 116.5% higher than in Kazakhstan | |
| Rent Prices in Norway are 97.6% higher than in Kazakhstan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Norway are 137.8% higher than in Kazakhstan | |
| Groceries Prices in Norway are 127.5% higher than in Kazakhstan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Norway is 148.1% higher than in Kazakhstan | |
Restaurants | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
9.13 $ (4,000.00 ₸) |
18.47 $ (200.00 kr) |
+102.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
34.23 $ (15,000.00 ₸) |
92.37 $ (1,000.00 kr) |
+169.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
6.85 $ (3,000.00 ₸) |
12.01 $ (130.00 kr) |
+75.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.34 $ (585.00 ₸) |
9.24 $ (100.00 kr) |
+591.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.74 $ (1,200.00 ₸) |
9.14 $ (99.00 kr) |
+233.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.32 $ (1,016.93 ₸) |
4.36 $ (47.20 kr) |
+87.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.93 $ (405.35 ₸) |
3.05 $ (33.03 kr) |
+229.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.51 $ (224.99 ₸) |
2.52 $ (27.32 kr) |
+391.4 % |
Markets | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.88 $ (2,138.06 ₸) |
7.62 $ (82.50 kr) |
+56.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.48 $ (212.04 ₸) |
2.76 $ (29.88 kr) |
+470.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.76 $ (331.59 ₸) |
1.27 $ (13.78 kr) |
+68.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.78 $ (778.47 ₸) |
3.78 $ (40.95 kr) |
+112.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.60 $ (2,015.38 ₸) |
4.81 $ (52.12 kr) |
+4.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.48 $ (1,084.91 ₸) |
6.01 $ (65.08 kr) |
+142.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.73 $ (1,633.23 ₸) |
12.31 $ (133.31 kr) |
+230.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.63 $ (276.57 ₸) |
1.34 $ (14.50 kr) |
+112.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.97 $ (425.60 ₸) |
0.99 $ (10.72 kr) |
+2.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.09 $ (479.16 ₸) |
1.29 $ (13.94 kr) |
+17.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.04 $ (455.85 ₸) |
1.83 $ (19.77 kr) |
+75.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.26 $ (112.07 ₸) |
0.93 $ (10.03 kr) |
+262.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (102.16 ₸) |
1.01 $ (10.88 kr) |
+331.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.11 $ (485.95 ₸) |
2.37 $ (25.69 kr) |
+113.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 $ (325.81 ₸) |
2.02 $ (21.82 kr) |
+171.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.85 $ (3,000.00 ₸) |
13.86 $ (150.00 kr) |
+102.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.00 $ (438.59 ₸) |
3.11 $ (33.64 kr) |
+210.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.07 $ (906.44 ₸) |
3.98 $ (43.13 kr) |
+92.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.83 $ (800.00 ₸) |
13.86 $ (150.00 kr) |
+658.9 % |
Transportation | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.23 $ (100.00 ₸) |
3.79 $ (41.00 kr) |
+1,559.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
16.43 $ (7,200.00 ₸) |
73.80 $ (799.00 kr) |
+349.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.37 $ (600.00 ₸) |
9.24 $ (100.00 kr) |
+574.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.10 $ (482.80 ₸) |
2.53 $ (27.36 kr) |
+129.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.56 $ (2,000.00 ₸) |
49.88 $ (540.00 kr) |
+992.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
2.00 $ (876.32 ₸) |
7.54 $ (81.58 kr) |
+276.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,820.91 $ (10,000,000.00 ₸) |
33,253.79 $ (360,000.00 kr) |
+45.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,816.65 $ (12,627,297.59 ₸) |
33,878.36 $ (366,761.54 kr) |
+17.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
60.29 $ (26,420.73 ₸) |
204.84 $ (2,217.58 kr) |
+239.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
9.85 $ (4,315.35 ₸) |
40.09 $ (434.00 kr) |
+307.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
13.40 $ (5,871.45 ₸) |
54.08 $ (585.47 kr) |
+303.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
48.46 $ (21,232.88 ₸) |
42.21 $ (456.99 kr) |
-12.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.44 $ (6,767.86 ₸) |
28.71 $ (310.76 kr) |
+85.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.71 $ (2,500.00 ₸) |
13.86 $ (150.00 kr) |
+142.9 % |
Childcare | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
253.76 $ (111,195.04 ₸) |
303.15 $ (3,281.81 kr) |
+19.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,467.63 $ (3,710,468.75 ₸) |
6,461.03 $ (69,946.00 kr) |
-23.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.09 $ (36,409.52 ₸) |
84.03 $ (909.71 kr) |
+1.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
48.63 $ (21,309.09 ₸) |
42.76 $ (462.92 kr) |
-12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
112.08 $ (49,113.67 ₸) |
98.64 $ (1,067.87 kr) |
-12.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
109.88 $ (48,147.88 ₸) |
129.03 $ (1,396.85 kr) |
+17.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
555.99 $ (243,631.58 ₸) |
1,207.79 $ (13,075.37 kr) |
+117.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
395.74 $ (173,409.09 ₸) |
853.52 $ (9,240.07 kr) |
+115.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,007.93 $ (441,671.23 ₸) |
1,790.51 $ (19,383.82 kr) |
+77.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
688.49 $ (301,692.31 ₸) |
1,381.23 $ (14,953.02 kr) |
+100.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
134.97 $ (59,141.10 ₸) |
573.13 $ (6,204.58 kr) |
+324.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
95.00 $ (41,626.40 ₸) |
392.35 $ (4,247.56 kr) |
+313.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Kazakhstan Edit |
Norway Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
617.89 $ (270,758.23 ₸) |
3,319.48 $ (35,936.13 kr) |
+437.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.54 | 4.14 | -75.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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