Cost of Living in Astana

Summary about cost of living in Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,516.70$ (708,999.69₸) without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 418.35$ (195,564.57₸) without rent.
Astana is 70.35% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Astana is, on average, 89.25% lower than in New York.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	3,000.00 ₸	1,500.00-7,000.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	11,000.00 ₸	7,000.00-20,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	2,000.00 ₸	1,800.00-2,500.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	400.00 ₸	250.00-700.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	700.00 ₸	500.00-1,000.00
Cappuccino (regular)	769.23 ₸	500.00-990.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	238.57 ₸	200.00-300.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	159.23 ₸	100.00-200.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	1,313.76 ₸	946.35-1,892.71
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	153.39 ₸	90.72-362.87
Rice (white), (1 lb)	156.30 ₸	111.13-226.80
Eggs (regular) (12)	639.25 ₸	420.00-960.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1,478.90 ₸	680.39-1,814.37
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	774.89 ₸	453.59-907.19
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1,304.08 ₸	997.90-1,814.37
Apples (1 lb)	243.00 ₸	158.76-294.84
Banana (1 lb)	308.87 ₸	226.80-453.59
Oranges (1 lb)	364.98 ₸	226.80-589.67
Tomato (1 lb)	400.13 ₸	176.90-635.03
Potato (1 lb)	114.44 ₸	63.50-158.76
Onion (1 lb)	73.78 ₸	41.73-90.72
Lettuce (1 head)	377.75 ₸	100.00-900.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	245.08 ₸	150.00-350.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	3,000.00 ₸	1,700.00-5,000.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	429.15 ₸	224.66-757.58
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	707.25 ₸	300.00-1,000.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	600.00 ₸	510.00-800.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	90.00 ₸	90.00-180.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	7,000.00 ₸	4,500.00-10,000.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	600.00 ₸	500.00-1,000.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	241.40 ₸	160.93-482.80
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	1,500.00 ₸	1,200.00-2,000.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	745.41 ₸	670.02-802.51
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	7,000,000.00 ₸	6,000,000.00-8,000,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	10,235,555.56 ₸	9,600,000.00-12,000,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	20,565.45 ₸	17,000.00-37,777.78
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	11.14 ₸	7.00-14.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	5,245.46 ₸	4,000.00-7,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	17,193.90 ₸	5,000.00-30,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	7,544.12 ₸	5,000.00-10,000.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	1,900.00 ₸	1,500.00-2,500.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	88,599.85 ₸	50,000.00-200,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,451,111.11 ₸	1,500,000.00-8,986,480.80
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	37,523.08 ₸	12,000.00-64,600.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	19,000.00 ₸	8,000.00-25,000.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	36,804.05 ₸	24,000.00-60,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	36,327.70 ₸	20,000.00-60,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	158,533.33 ₸	120,000.00-200,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	108,666.67 ₸	90,000.00-150,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	321,250.00 ₸	220,000.00-450,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	205,333.33 ₸	140,000.00-300,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	42,403.46 ₸	35,302.86-51,096.25
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	31,760.96 ₸	26,012.63-37,160.91
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	248,387.88 ₸
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	12.56	7.00-16.00