Cost of living in Hartford, Connecticut, United States compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
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| Food | + 155% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 155% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (4,909 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 154% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (2,701 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | + 84% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.97 (1,297 KZT) | 737 KZT | + 76% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.99 (324 KZT) | 318 KZT | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.83 (924 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 215% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.22 (1,377 KZT) | 492 KZT | + 180% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.58 (1,822 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.92 (953 KZT) | 442 KZT | + 115% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.58 (515 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 226% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.29 (746 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 351% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (4,022 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 168% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.12 (692 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.98 (646 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 436% | |
| Housing | + 200% | |||
| Housing in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 200% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,768 (577,067 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 240% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,440 (469,972 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 249% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $162 (52,858 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 121% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,314 (428,984 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 250% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $948 (309,406 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 268% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $153 (49,779 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 219% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $60 (19,517 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 276% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $316 (103,208 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | - 28% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $108 (35,124 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | - 4% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (3,304 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | + 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (5,919 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 70% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (13,060 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $41 (13,242 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $96 (31,285 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $120 (39,014 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | + 34% | |
| Transportation | + 135% | |||
| Transportation in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 135% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,233 (7,583,386 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 111% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (213 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $49 (16,124 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 169% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $18 (5,828 KZT) | 1,692 KZT | + 245% | |
| Personal Care | + 165% | |||
| Personal Care in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 165% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (3,048 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | + 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (3,306 KZT) | 1,861 KZT | + 78% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $94 (30,683 KZT) | 4,835 KZT | + 535% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (2,337 KZT) | 827 KZT | + 183% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.75 (1,226 KZT) | 661 KZT | + 85% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.34 (1,742 KZT) | 839 KZT | + 108% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.01 (984 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 134% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.15 (701 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (5,582 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | + 70% | |
| Entertainment | + 106% | |||
| Entertainment in Hartford, Connecticut (United States) is 106% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (15,316 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (7,036 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $140 (45,672 KZT) | 11,167 KZT | + 309% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $82 (26,752 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | + 74% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (3,736 KZT) | 1,845 KZT | + 103% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.05 (1,649 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 186% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.26 (1,718 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 473% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $436 (142,294 KZT) | 208,595 KZT | - 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.66 (217 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 1500% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $31 (10,263 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $10 (3,321 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 1228% | |
| TOTAL | + 140% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
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