Cost of Living in Kazakhstan
Summary of cost of living in Kazakhstan:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 1,816.8$ (943,184.4₸), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 509.5$ (264,494.2₸), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Kazakhstan is, on average, 58.9% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Kazakhstan is, on average, 73.8% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4,000.00 ₸ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 15,000.00 ₸ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3,300.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 600.00 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,200.00 ₸ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,065.73 ₸ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 471.79 ₸ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 264.52 ₸ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,203.05 ₸ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 213.79 ₸ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 332.79 ₸ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 823.81 ₸ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2,103.62 ₸ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1,074.27 ₸ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,662.39 ₸ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 302.63 ₸ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 446.05 ₸ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 459.35 ₸ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 443.89 ₸ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 142.67 ₸ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 94.94 ₸ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 561.52 ₸ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 377.41 ₸ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 3,800.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 480.10 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 929.50 ₸ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 1,000.00 ₸ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 120.00 ₸ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,500.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 600.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 643.74 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2,400.00 ₸ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 939.61 ₸ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 11,000,000.00 ₸ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 13,065,051.28 ₸ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 29,216.91 ₸ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 4,469.69 ₸ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6,746.95 ₸ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 21,703.82 ₸ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7,870.97 ₸ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 2,500.00 ₸ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 124,028.58 ₸ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 3,614,545.45 ₸ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 32,369.53 ₸ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 21,168.39 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 45,657.17 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 49,076.18 ₸ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 230,744.40 ₸ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 156,293.70 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 454,550.23 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 300,966.26 ₸ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 59,195.70 ₸ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 41,715.45 ₸ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 281,387.54 ₸ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.88 |
Prices in Kazakhstan
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Last update: 4 July 2025
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Last update: 4 July 2025
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