- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- United Arab Emirates
- Atyrau
- Abu Dhabi
- Comparison
Cost of living in Atyrau, Kazakhstan compared to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Currency:
Food | - 47% | |||
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Food in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 47% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,779 KZT (Dirham 20) | Dirham 25 | - 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,375 KZT (Dirham 15) | Dirham 26 | - 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 643 KZT (Dirham 7) | Dirham 11 | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 302 KZT (Dirham 3.40) | Dirham 8 | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | 310 KZT (Dirham 3.49) | Dirham 11 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 578 KZT (Dirham 7) | Dirham 6 | + 4% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 958 KZT (Dirham 11) | Dirham 15 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 759 KZT (Dirham 9) | Dirham 8 | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 188 KZT (Dirham 2.11) | Dirham 9 | - 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 201 KZT (Dirham 2.27) | Dirham 9 | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,862 KZT (Dirham 32) | Dirham 48 | - 32% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 257 KZT (Dirham 2.89) | Dirham 7 | - 57% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 80 KZT (Dirham 0.90) | Dirham 4.56 | - 80% | |
Housing | - 74% | |||
Housing in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 74% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 346,228 KZT (Dirham 3,900) | Dirham 13,583 | - 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 246,645 KZT (Dirham 2,778) | Dirham 11,205 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 9,435 KZT (Dirham 106) | Dirham 260 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 110,000 KZT (Dirham 1,239) | Dirham 7,278 | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 95,000 KZT (Dirham 1,070) | Dirham 5,409 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 5,000 KZT (Dirham 56) | Dirham 130 | - 57% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,000 KZT (Dirham 34) | Dirham 294 | - 89% | |
40” flat screen TV | 98,000 KZT (Dirham 1,104) | Dirham 1,665 | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Dirham 521 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Dirham 27 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,000 KZT (Dirham 34) | Dirham 42 | - 20% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 16% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 18,594 KZT (Dirham 209) | Dirham 231 | - 9% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 13,625 KZT (Dirham 153) | Dirham 196 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 25,265 KZT (Dirham 285) | Dirham 329 | - 13% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Dirham 355 | - | |
Transportation | - 3% | |||
Transportation in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 3% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Dirham 76,866 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 120 KZT (Dirham 1.35) | Dirham 1.81 | - 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Dirham 80 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 3,153 KZT (Dirham 36) | Dirham 39 | - 8% | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 2% more expensive than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,787 KZT (Dirham 20) | Dirham 18 | + 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,200 KZT (Dirham 14) | Dirham 67 | - 80% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Dirham 283 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Dirham 26 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Dirham 16 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4,000 KZT (Dirham 45) | Dirham 17 | + 168% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,200 KZT (Dirham 14) | Dirham 9 | + 45% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 400 KZT (Dirham 4.51) | Dirham 17 | - 74% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,539 KZT (Dirham 40) | Dirham 53 | - 25% | |
Entertainment | - 36% | |||
Entertainment in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 36% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,000 KZT (Dirham 68) | Dirham 202 | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,960 KZT (Dirham 33) | Dirham 70 | - 52% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 10,000 KZT (Dirham 113) | Dirham 409 | - 72% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 9,875 KZT (Dirham 111) | Dirham 150 | - 26% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,550 KZT (Dirham 17) | Dirham 71 | - 76% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 750 KZT (Dirham 8) | Dirham 15 | - 45% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 939 KZT (Dirham 11) | Dirham 30 | - 65% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Dirham 2,094 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 18 KZT (Dirham 0.20) | Dirham 0.38 | - 47% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 34,867 KZT (Dirham 393) | Dirham 371 | + 6% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 270 KZT (Dirham 3.04) | Dirham 10 | - 70% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Atyrau (Kazakhstan) is 50% cheaper than in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dirham 44,000
in Abu Dhabi
you would need to make just about Dirham 22,018
(1,954,890 KZT)
in Atyrau.
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