Cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan vs Kharagpur, India
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Food | + 33% | |||
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Food in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 33% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,763 KZT (₨487) | ₨255 | + 91% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,782 KZT (₨314) | ₨212 | + 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 817 KZT (₨144) | ₨130 | + 11% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 368 KZT (₨65) | ₨45 | + 45% | |
12 eggs, large | 524 KZT (₨92) | ₨60 | + 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 812 KZT (₨143) | ₨30 | + 377% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,344 KZT (₨237) | ₨348 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 643 KZT (₨113) | ₨100 | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 208 KZT (₨37) | ₨17 | + 117% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 303 KZT (₨53) | ₨77 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,182 KZT (₨913) | ₨628 | + 45% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 472 KZT (₨83) | ₨72 | + 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 158 KZT (₨28) | ₨50 | - 44% | |
Housing | + 4% | |||
Housing in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is about the same as in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 269,074 KZT (₨47,419) | ₨25,413 | + 87% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 163,718 KZT (₨28,852) | ₨10,086 | + 186% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,837 KZT (₨3,848) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 213,292 KZT (₨37,588) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 115,628 KZT (₨20,377) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,382 KZT (₨2,711) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,890 KZT (₨686) | ₨1,200 | - 43% | |
40” flat screen tv | 113,106 KZT (₨19,933) | ₨30,000 | - 34% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 37,390 KZT (₨6,589) | ₨17,000 | - 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,600 KZT (₨458) | ₨780 | - 41% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,484 KZT (₨614) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 110% | |||
Clothes in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 110% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,343 KZT (₨4,642) | ₨3,000 | + 55% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 14,978 KZT (₨2,640) | ₨1,300 | + 103% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 42,437 KZT (₨7,479) | ₨2,500 | + 199% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 37,256 KZT (₨6,566) | ₨1,300 | + 405% | |
Transportation | + 26% | |||
Transportation in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 26% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,713,870 KZT (₨1,183,184) | ₨360,000 | + 229% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 174 KZT (₨31) | ₨71 | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 5,715 KZT (₨1,007) | ₨720 | + 40% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,105 KZT (₨371) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 32% cheaper than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,218 KZT (₨391) | ₨48 | + 714% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,256 KZT (₨574) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,030 KZT (₨886) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 984 KZT (₨173) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 815 KZT (₨144) | ₨194 | - 26% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 944 KZT (₨166) | ₨1,100 | - 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 437 KZT (₨77) | ₨238 | - 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 447 KZT (₨79) | ₨20 | + 294% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,667 KZT (₨646) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 31% | |||
Entertainment in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 31% more expensive than in Kharagpur (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,969 KZT (₨1,404) | ₨760 | + 85% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,181 KZT (₨561) | ₨396 | + 42% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 21,295 KZT (₨3,753) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,034 KZT (₨2,649) | ₨1,000 | + 165% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,897 KZT (₨334) | ₨500 | - 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,134 KZT (₨200) | ₨100 | + 100% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 975 KZT (₨172) | ₨175 | - 2% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 222,448 KZT (₨39,202) | ₨38,790 | + 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23 KZT (₨3.98) | ₨1.50 | + 166% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,009 KZT (₨3,174) | ₨2,500 | + 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 455 KZT (₨80) | ₨170 | - 53% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ₨93,534 (530,751 KZT) in Almaty to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨80,000 in Kharagpur.
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