- Cost of Living
- France
- Kazakhstan
- Bordeaux
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bordeaux, France compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
Food | + 161% | |||
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Food in Bordeaux (France) is 161% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (4,782 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 147% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €9 (3,387 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | + 130% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €7 (2,635 KZT) | 737 KZT | + 257% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (398 KZT) | 318 KZT | + 25% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.50 (996 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 239% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.38 (948 KZT) | 492 KZT | + 93% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (2,391 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | + 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.54 (1,014 KZT) | 442 KZT | + 129% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.69 (673 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 326% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.50 (598 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 261% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (2,391 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 59% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.87 (745 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 121% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.16 (460 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 282% | |
Housing | + 114% | |||
Housing in Bordeaux (France) is 114% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,100 (438,361 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 158% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €867 (345,377 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 157% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €143 (56,917 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 138% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €538 (214,530 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 75% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €433 (172,686 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 105% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €164 (65,241 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 318% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €27 (10,760 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 108% | |
40” flat screen TV | €366 (145,705 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €110 (43,801 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | + 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (3,523 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | + 49% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (4,811 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 38% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Bordeaux (France) is 5% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €73 (28,892 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 117% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €27 (10,628 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (35,866 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | + 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €111 (44,334 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | + 52% | |
Transportation | + 141% | |||
Transportation in Bordeaux (France) is 141% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €17,780 (7,085,506 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 97% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.30 (519 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 238% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €30 (11,955 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 99% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 (8,634 KZT) | 1,692 KZT | + 410% | |
Personal Care | + 75% | |||
Personal Care in Bordeaux (France) is 75% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.33 (2,125 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | - 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,861 KZT | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (9,382 KZT) | 4,835 KZT | + 94% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.78 (1,904 KZT) | 827 KZT | + 130% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.45 (1,773 KZT) | 661 KZT | + 168% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.59 (1,432 KZT) | 839 KZT | + 71% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.05 (818 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 94% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.99 (793 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 88% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (7,366 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | + 125% | |
Entertainment | + 85% | |||
Entertainment in Bordeaux (France) is 85% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €35 (14,082 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | + 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (7,173 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 166% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €92 (36,566 KZT) | 11,167 KZT | + 227% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (19,925 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | + 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (3,104 KZT) | 1,845 KZT | + 68% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.93 (769 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 33% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6.00 (2,391 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 697% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €300 (119,553 KZT) | 208,595 KZT | - 43% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.22 (88 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 548% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €73 (29,223 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | + 96% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (2,750 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 1000% | |
TOTAL | + 110% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bordeaux (France) is 110% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 1,144,863 KZT
(€2,873)
in Bordeaux
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
544,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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