- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- China
- Taraz
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Taraz, Kazakhstan vs Zibo, China
Currency:
| Food | + 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 17% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,667 KZT (84元) | 45元 | + 86% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 2,300 KZT (41元) | 45元 | - 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 438 KZT (8元) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 313 KZT (5.63元) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | 296 KZT (5.32元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 350 KZT (6元) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 600 KZT (11元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 483 KZT (9元) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 583 KZT (10元) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 210 KZT (3.77元) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 4,850 KZT (87元) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 383 KZT (7元) | 7元 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 300 KZT (5.39元) | 4.17元 | + 29% | |
| Housing | + 2% | |||
| Housing in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 2% more expensive than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 105,000 KZT (1,886元) | 1,500元 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 100,000 KZT (1,796元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 10,000 KZT (180元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 80,000 KZT (1,437元) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 40,000 KZT (718元) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 6,000 KZT (108元) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,000 KZT (54元) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 40,000 KZT (718元) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 17,000 KZT (305元) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 1,500 KZT (27元) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 21% | |||
| Clothes in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 21% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 17,000 KZT (305元) | 500元 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 10,667 KZT (192元) | 250元 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 22,000 KZT (395元) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 45,000 KZT (808元) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 36% | |||
| Transportation in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 36% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,000,000 KZT (17,960元) | 99,994元 | - 82% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 150 KZT (2.69元) | 7元 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,000 KZT (108元) | 83元 | + 30% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 18% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,280 KZT (23元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,000 KZT (36元) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 320 KZT (5.75元) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 425 KZT (8元) | 25元 | - 69% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 780 KZT (14元) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 280 KZT (5.03元) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 530 KZT (10元) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 500 KZT (9元) | 30元 | - 70% | |
| Entertainment | - 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 9% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,000 KZT (72元) | 90元 | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,400 KZT (25元) | 70元 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,000 KZT (269元) | 300元 | - 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 45元 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | 25元 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 10元 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 9 KZT (0.16元) | 0.30元 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 150元 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 20元 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 19 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 03, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.01796
CNY
/
KZT
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Cost of living in Taraz (Kazakhstan) is 6% cheaper than in Zibo (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
4,700元
in Zibo
you would need to make just about 4,398元
(244,878 KZT)
in Taraz.
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