Cost of living in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan vs Newcastle, Australia
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Food | - 71% | |||
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Food in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 71% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$17 | - 82% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,800 KZT (AU$5.54) | AU$11 | - 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$4.99 | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 350 KZT (AU$1.08) | AU$1.27 | - 15% | |
12 eggs, large | 420 KZT (AU$1.29) | AU$4.99 | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 400 KZT (AU$1.23) | AU$4.99 | - 75% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 800 KZT (AU$2.46) | AU$10 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 350 KZT (AU$1.08) | AU$4.35 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 120 KZT (AU$0.37) | AU$3.46 | - 89% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 KZT (AU$0.62) | AU$4.73 | - 87% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,000 KZT (AU$6) | AU$16 | - 62% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 450 KZT (AU$1.39) | AU$3.13 | - 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 KZT (AU$0.31) | AU$1.79 | - 83% | |
Housing | - 87% | |||
Housing in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 87% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 80,000 KZT (AU$246) | AU$2,461 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 50,000 KZT (AU$154) | AU$1,879 | - 92% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 10,000 KZT (AU$31) | AU$140 | - 78% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 60,000 KZT (AU$185) | AU$1,843 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 40,000 KZT (AU$123) | AU$1,301 | - 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,000 KZT (AU$15) | AU$92 | - 83% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,000 KZT (AU$12) | AU$52 | - 76% | |
40” flat screen tv | 80,000 KZT (AU$246) | AU$573 | - 57% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (AU$62) | AU$177 | - 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,500 KZT (AU$4.62) | AU$12 | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$28 | - 89% | |
Clothes | - 34% | |||
Clothes in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 34% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 20,000 KZT (AU$62) | AU$100 | - 38% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,000 KZT (AU$46) | AU$60 | - 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (AU$62) | AU$157 | - 61% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,000 KZT (AU$62) | AU$117 | - 47% | |
Transportation | - 70% | |||
Transportation in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 70% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,000,000 KZT (AU$12,321) | AU$25,963 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 189 KZT (AU$0.58) | AU$1.45 | - 60% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,000 KZT (AU$25) | AU$100 | - 75% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 768 KZT (AU$2.37) | AU$21 | - 89% | |
Personal Care | - 56% | |||
Personal Care in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 56% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | AU$12 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000 KZT (AU$12) | AU$16 | - 21% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,000 KZT (AU$12) | AU$71 | - 83% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$6 | - 49% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 875 KZT (AU$2.70) | AU$4.60 | - 41% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 700 KZT (AU$2.16) | AU$5.36 | - 60% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 200 KZT (AU$0.62) | AU$3.19 | - 81% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 400 KZT (AU$1.23) | AU$3.88 | - 68% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$25 | - 88% | |
Entertainment | - 70% | |||
Entertainment in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 70% cheaper than in Newcastle (Australia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 KZT (AU$15) | AU$52 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,500 KZT (AU$8) | AU$27 | - 71% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | AU$162 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,000 KZT (AU$62) | AU$108 | - 43% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 KZT (AU$4.62) | AU$14 | - 68% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (AU$3.08) | AU$4.46 | - 31% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 KZT (AU$1.54) | AU$7 | - 77% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 120,000 KZT (AU$370) | AU$594 | - 38% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 KZT (AU$0.02) | AU$0.83 | - 97% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,000 KZT (AU$31) | AU$53 | - 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 480 KZT (AU$1.48) | AU$27 | - 95% | |
TOTAL | - 73% |

These prices were last updated on March 02, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require AU$7,400 in Newcastle you would need to make just about AU$1,970 (639,709 KZT) in Kyzylorda.
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