- Cost of Living
- Ukraine
- Kazakhstan
- Poltava
- Almaty
- Comparison
Cost of living in Poltava, Ukraine compared to Almaty, Kazakhstan
Currency:
| Food | - 42% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Poltava (Ukraine) is 42% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 53₴ (665 KZT) | 1,937 KZT | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 52₴ (650 KZT) | 1,345 KZT | - 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 20₴ (252 KZT) | 677 KZT | - 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 11₴ (141 KZT) | 270 KZT | - 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 20₴ (256 KZT) | 294 KZT | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 526 KZT | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 40₴ (505 KZT) | 1,334 KZT | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 10₴ (130 KZT) | 392 KZT | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.71₴ (72 KZT) | 120 KZT | - 40% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 9₴ (114 KZT) | 166 KZT | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 73₴ (922 KZT) | 1,500 KZT | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | 296 KZT | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.34₴ (55 KZT) | 88 KZT | - 38% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Poltava (Ukraine) is 38% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 4,293₴ (54,158 KZT) | 169,750 KZT | - 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 3,500₴ (44,151 KZT) | 134,603 KZT | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 673₴ (8,490 KZT) | 19,381 KZT | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,771₴ (161,098 KZT) | 122,435 KZT | + 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 3,000₴ (37,843 KZT) | 84,065 KZT | - 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 600₴ (7,569 KZT) | 16,210 KZT | - 53% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 126₴ (1,586 KZT) | 5,124 KZT | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | 123,925 KZT | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 800₴ (10,092 KZT) | 28,151 KZT | - 64% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | 1,647 KZT | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 2,620 KZT | - | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Poltava (Ukraine) is 14% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 13,333 KZT | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 600₴ (7,569 KZT) | 15,061 KZT | - 50% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,998₴ (75,662 KZT) | 26,009 KZT | + 191% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 500₴ (6,307 KZT) | 29,264 KZT | - 78% | |
| Transportation | - 13% | |||
| Transportation in Poltava (Ukraine) is 13% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 3,600,000 KZT | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | 130 KZT | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 250₴ (3,154 KZT) | 6,000 KZT | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 1,541 KZT | - | |
| Personal Care | - 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Poltava (Ukraine) is 8% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 2,085 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,512 KZT | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | 4,311 KZT | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 682 KZT | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 659 KZT | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | 715 KZT | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 15₴ (189 KZT) | 415 KZT | - 54% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10₴ (126 KZT) | 422 KZT | - 70% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | 3,074 KZT | - | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Poltava (Ukraine) is 33% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | 6,233 KZT | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 100₴ (1,261 KZT) | 2,700 KZT | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 8,878 KZT | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 500₴ (6,307 KZT) | 13,623 KZT | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 50₴ (631 KZT) | 1,681 KZT | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 15₴ (189 KZT) | 577 KZT | - 67% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 20₴ (252 KZT) | 300 KZT | - 16% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | 59,114 KZT | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.50₴ (6 KZT) | 14 KZT | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 300₴ (3,784 KZT) | 14,905 KZT | - 75% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 25₴ (315 KZT) | 250 KZT | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 481 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Poltava (Ukraine) is 27% cheaper than in Almaty (Kazakhstan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
518,000 KZT
in Almaty
you would need to make just about 378,320 KZT
(29,991₴)
in Poltava.
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