- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Kazakhstan
- Moncton
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Moncton, Canada compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
Food | + 160% | |||
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Food in Moncton (Canada) is 160% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (4,551 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | + 135% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (2,491 KZT) | 1,472 KZT | + 69% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (1,681 KZT) | 737 KZT | + 128% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.48 (635 KZT) | 318 KZT | + 100% | |
12 eggs, large | C$3.66 (937 KZT) | 294 KZT | + 219% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.35 (1,113 KZT) | 492 KZT | + 126% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (2,524 KZT) | 1,663 KZT | + 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$4.09 (1,048 KZT) | 442 KZT | + 137% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.37 (606 KZT) | 158 KZT | + 284% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.49 (893 KZT) | 166 KZT | + 439% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$16 (4,180 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | + 179% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.11 (541 KZT) | 337 KZT | + 61% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.63 (672 KZT) | 121 KZT | + 457% | |
Housing | + 96% | |||
Housing in Moncton (Canada) is 96% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,268 (324,537 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | + 91% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$893 (228,541 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | + 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$237 (60,765 KZT) | 23,866 KZT | + 155% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$950 (243,141 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 99% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$751 (192,118 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$137 (35,175 KZT) | 15,597 KZT | + 126% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$65 (16,576 KZT) | 5,185 KZT | + 220% | |
40” flat screen TV | C$445 (113,878 KZT) | 142,776 KZT | - 20% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$117 (29,854 KZT) | 36,675 KZT | - 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$10 (2,682 KZT) | 2,370 KZT | + 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$15 (3,952 KZT) | 3,483 KZT | + 13% | |
Clothes | - 16% | |||
Clothes in Moncton (Canada) is 16% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$59 (15,194 KZT) | 13,333 KZT | + 14% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$42 (10,663 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$105 (26,741 KZT) | 26,149 KZT | + 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$124 (31,786 KZT) | 29,108 KZT | + 9% | |
Transportation | + 106% | |||
Transportation in Moncton (Canada) is 106% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$23,033 (5,893,820 KZT) | 3,600,000 KZT | + 64% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.08 (276 KZT) | 154 KZT | + 80% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | C$58 (14,855 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | + 148% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | C$12 (3,186 KZT) | 1,692 KZT | + 88% | |
Personal Care | + 84% | |||
Personal Care in Moncton (Canada) is 84% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$14 (3,502 KZT) | 2,289 KZT | + 53% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$27 (6,824 KZT) | 1,861 KZT | + 267% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$40 (10,236 KZT) | 4,835 KZT | + 112% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$10 (2,500 KZT) | 827 KZT | + 202% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$3.30 (844 KZT) | 661 KZT | + 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.07 (1,298 KZT) | 839 KZT | + 55% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.84 (728 KZT) | 421 KZT | + 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | C$2.25 (576 KZT) | 423 KZT | + 36% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$17 (4,455 KZT) | 3,278 KZT | + 36% | |
Entertainment | + 54% | |||
Entertainment in Moncton (Canada) is 54% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$46 (11,799 KZT) | 8,418 KZT | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | C$26 (6,768 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | + 151% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$150 (38,384 KZT) | 11,167 KZT | + 244% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$83 (21,121 KZT) | 15,349 KZT | + 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$8 (1,961 KZT) | 1,845 KZT | + 6% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.50 (1,151 KZT) | 577 KZT | + 99% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$5.15 (1,318 KZT) | 300 KZT | + 339% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$480 (122,828 KZT) | 208,595 KZT | - 41% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.33 (85 KZT) | 14 KZT | + 530% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | C$51 (12,995 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 13% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (3,556 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 1322% | |
TOTAL | + 91% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Moncton (Canada) is 91% more expensive than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, you would need at least 947,569 KZT
(C$3,703)
in Moncton
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
495,000 KZT
in Almaty.
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