Cost of living in Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | - 69% | |||
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Food in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 69% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €16 | - 88% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,800 KZT (€3.52) | €7 | - 48% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €4.12 | - 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 350 KZT (€0.68) | €1.23 | - 45% | |
12 eggs, large | 420 KZT (€0.82) | €4.06 | - 80% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 400 KZT (€0.78) | €1.54 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 800 KZT (€1.56) | €4.69 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 350 KZT (€0.68) | €1.50 | - 54% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 120 KZT (€0.23) | €0.98 | - 76% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 200 KZT (€0.39) | €1.30 | - 70% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,000 KZT (€3.91) | €10 | - 62% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 450 KZT (€0.88) | €2.01 | - 56% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 100 KZT (€0.20) | €0.62 | - 69% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 73% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 80,000 KZT (€156) | €592 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 50,000 KZT (€98) | €430 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 10,000 KZT (€20) | €121 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 60,000 KZT (€117) | €424 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 40,000 KZT (€78) | €315 | - 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,000 KZT (€10) | €82 | - 88% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,000 KZT (€8) | €20 | - 61% | |
40” flat screen tv | 80,000 KZT (€156) | €379 | - 59% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (€39) | €111 | - 65% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,500 KZT (€2.93) | €9 | - 66% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €6 | - 69% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 22% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 20,000 KZT (€39) | €78 | - 50% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 15,000 KZT (€29) | €22 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 20,000 KZT (€39) | €80 | - 51% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 20,000 KZT (€39) | €89 | - 56% | |
Transportation | - 64% | |||
Transportation in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 64% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,000,000 KZT (€7,821) | €20,726 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 189 KZT (€0.37) | €1.58 | - 77% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 8,000 KZT (€16) | €30 | - 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 768 KZT (€1.50) | €21 | - 93% | |
Personal Care | - 53% | |||
Personal Care in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 53% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €3.14 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000 KZT (€8) | €9 | - 8% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,000 KZT (€8) | €31 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €3.64 | - 46% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 875 KZT (€1.71) | €4.30 | - 60% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 700 KZT (€1.37) | €3.74 | - 63% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 200 KZT (€0.39) | €1.84 | - 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 400 KZT (€0.78) | €2.07 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €9 | - 79% | |
Entertainment | - 62% | |||
Entertainment in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 62% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000 KZT (€10) | €26 | - 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 2,500 KZT (€4.89) | €15 | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €45 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 20,000 KZT (€39) | €45 | - 13% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,500 KZT (€2.93) | €9 | - 67% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,000 KZT (€1.96) | €3.80 | - 49% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 500 KZT (€0.98) | €3.87 | - 75% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 120,000 KZT (€235) | €434 | - 46% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 KZT (€0.02) | €0.36 | - 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,000 KZT (€20) | €41 | - 52% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 480 KZT (€0.94) | €4.66 | - 80% | |
TOTAL | - 64% |

These prices were last updated on January 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Kyzylorda (Kazakhstan) is 64% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,800 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €643 (328,623 KZT) in Kyzylorda.
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