Cost of living in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan vs San Juan, Argentina

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Food | + 5% | |||
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Food in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 5% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $367 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,800 KZT (ARS $368) | ARS $301 | + 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $88 | + 133% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 350 KZT (ARS $71) | ARS $60 | + 20% | |
12 eggs, large | 420 KZT (ARS $86) | ARS $78 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 400 KZT (ARS $82) | ARS $55 | + 48% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 800 KZT (ARS $163) | ARS $129 | + 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 350 KZT (ARS $71) | ARS $44 | + 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 120 KZT (ARS $25) | ARS $27 | - 10% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 KZT (ARS $41) | ARS $58 | - 30% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,000 KZT (ARS $408) | ARS $201 | + 103% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 450 KZT (ARS $92) | ARS $92 | - 0% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 KZT (ARS $20) | ARS $32 | - 36% | |
Housing | - 24% | |||
Housing in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 24% cheaper than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 80,000 KZT (ARS $16,336) | ARS $20,002 | - 18% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 50,000 KZT (ARS $10,210) | ARS $11,466 | - 11% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 10,000 KZT (ARS $2,042) | ARS $3,242 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 60,000 KZT (ARS $12,252) | ARS $11,715 | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 40,000 KZT (ARS $8,168) | ARS $10,117 | - 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,000 KZT (ARS $1,021) | ARS $2,131 | - 52% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,000 KZT (ARS $817) | ARS $1,505 | - 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | 80,000 KZT (ARS $16,336) | ARS $23,718 | - 31% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (ARS $4,084) | ARS $4,797 | - 15% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,500 KZT (ARS $306) | ARS $226 | + 36% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $164 | + 25% | |
Clothes | + 89% | |||
Clothes in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 89% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 20,000 KZT (ARS $4,084) | ARS $1,556 | + 163% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,000 KZT (ARS $3,063) | ARS $1,430 | + 114% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (ARS $4,084) | ARS $4,439 | - 8% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,000 KZT (ARS $4,084) | ARS $3,546 | + 15% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 10% cheaper than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,000,000 KZT (ARS $816,819) | ARS $558,062 | + 46% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 189 KZT (ARS $39) | ARS $44 | - 11% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,000 KZT (ARS $1,634) | ARS $1,866 | - 12% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 768 KZT (ARS $157) | ARS $756 | - 79% | |
Personal Care | + 24% | |||
Personal Care in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 24% more expensive than in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ARS $128 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000 KZT (ARS $817) | ARS $150 | + 446% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,000 KZT (ARS $817) | ARS $769 | + 6% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $66 | + 211% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 875 KZT (ARS $179) | ARS $108 | + 65% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 700 KZT (ARS $143) | ARS $201 | - 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 200 KZT (ARS $41) | ARS $83 | - 51% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 400 KZT (ARS $82) | ARS $122 | - 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $302 | - 32% | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is about the same as in San Juan (Argentina) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 KZT (ARS $1,021) | ARS $731 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,500 KZT (ARS $511) | ARS $521 | - 2% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ARS $956 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,000 KZT (ARS $4,084) | ARS $1,359 | + 201% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 KZT (ARS $306) | ARS $313 | - 2% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (ARS $204) | ARS $152 | + 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 KZT (ARS $102) | ARS $91 | + 12% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 120,000 KZT (ARS $24,505) | ARS $58,928 | - 58% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 KZT (ARS $1.63) | ARS $2.16 | - 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,000 KZT (ARS $2,042) | ARS $1,567 | + 30% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 480 KZT (ARS $98) | ARS $248 | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 1% |

These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require ARS $56,000 in San Juan you would need to make just about ARS $55,537 (271,970 KZT) in Kyzylorda.
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