Cost of living in Astana, Kazakhstan vs Pécs, Hungary
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| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Astana (Kazakhstan) is 8% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,271 KZT (1,585 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,749 KZT (1,221 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | - 18% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 831 KZT (580 Ft) | 747 Ft | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 320 KZT (223 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 469 KZT (327 Ft) | 563 Ft | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 614 KZT (428 Ft) | 481 Ft | - 11% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,422 KZT (993 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 518 KZT (361 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 141 KZT (98 Ft) | 170 Ft | - 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 314 KZT (219 Ft) | 239 Ft | - 8% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,380 KZT (2,359 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 444 KZT (310 Ft) | 400 Ft | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 137 KZT (95 Ft) | 112 Ft | - 15% | |
| Housing | - 1% | |||
| Housing in Astana (Kazakhstan) is about the same as in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 235,981 KZT (164,666 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 152,244 KZT (106,235 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 19,412 KZT (13,545 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 152,020 KZT (106,078 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 101,470 KZT (70,805 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 32% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 12,998 KZT (9,070 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,611 KZT (3,217 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 108,625 KZT (75,798 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | - 31% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 36,399 KZT (25,399 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,381 KZT (2,359 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,135 KZT (2,885 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | + 77% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Astana (Kazakhstan) is 9% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 23,674 KZT (16,520 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | - 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,580 KZT (10,872 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 36,112 KZT (25,199 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 37,100 KZT (25,888 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 34% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Astana (Kazakhstan) is 35% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,411,260 KZT (4,473,730 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 166 KZT (116 Ft) | 374 Ft | - 69% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,681 KZT (5,360 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | - 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,761 KZT (1,229 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | - 68% | |
| Personal Care | - 31% | |||
| Personal Care in Astana (Kazakhstan) is 31% cheaper than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,227 KZT (856 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,311 KZT (1,612 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | - 24% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (3,489 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | - 54% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,022 KZT (713 Ft) | 771 Ft | - 7% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 813 KZT (567 Ft) | 819 Ft | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 890 KZT (621 Ft) | 802 Ft | - 23% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 368 KZT (257 Ft) | 418 Ft | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 633 KZT (442 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,130 KZT (2,882 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | + 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Astana (Kazakhstan) is 19% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,911 KZT (6,916 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,842 KZT (1,983 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 11,783 KZT (8,222 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 11% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 18,843 KZT (13,148 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 81% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,116 KZT (1,477 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 957 KZT (668 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 932 KZT (650 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 54% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 225,906 KZT (157,636 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 KZT (10 Ft) | 30 Ft | - 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 25,631 KZT (17,885 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 152% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 464 KZT (324 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | - 70% | |
| TOTAL | - 10% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 578 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 25, 2021.
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