- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Bangladesh
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 35% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,096 KZT (Taka 474) | Taka 335 | + 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,604 KZT (Taka 362) | Taka 428 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 601 KZT (Taka 136) | Taka 173 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 314 KZT (Taka 71) | Taka 74 | - 4% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 402 KZT (Taka 91) | Taka 98 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 370 KZT (Taka 84) | Taka 58 | + 44% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,327 KZT (Taka 300) | Taka 373 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 459 KZT (Taka 104) | Taka 148 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 146 KZT (Taka 33) | Taka 24 | + 36% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 249 KZT (Taka 56) | Taka 338 | - 83% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,570 KZT (Taka 581) | Taka 2,417 | - 76% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 364 KZT (Taka 82) | Taka 101 | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 117 KZT (Taka 26) | Taka 46 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 11% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 220,036 KZT (Taka 49,717) | Taka 42,612 | + 17% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 150,903 KZT (Taka 34,097) | Taka 35,009 | - 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,479 KZT (Taka 4,853) | Taka 4,026 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 171,897 KZT (Taka 38,840) | Taka 44,270 | - 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 102,799 KZT (Taka 23,228) | Taka 26,672 | - 13% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 13,749 KZT (Taka 3,107) | Taka 3,605 | - 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,937 KZT (Taka 890) | Taka 2,007 | - 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 107,687 KZT (Taka 24,332) | Taka 43,423 | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 34,087 KZT (Taka 7,702) | Taka 14,696 | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,923 KZT (Taka 660) | Taka 299 | + 121% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,937 KZT (Taka 664) | Taka 545 | + 22% | |
| Clothes | + 48% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 48% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,466 KZT (Taka 4,624) | Taka 2,215 | + 109% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 15,159 KZT (Taka 3,425) | Taka 2,647 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 33,865 KZT (Taka 7,652) | Taka 4,735 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 31,879 KZT (Taka 7,203) | Taka 4,152 | + 73% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 47% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,037,800 KZT (Taka 1,364,248) | Taka 3,003,560 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 168 KZT (Taka 38) | Taka 93 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,321 KZT (Taka 1,428) | Taka 2,382 | - 40% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 3% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,324 KZT (Taka 525) | Taka 419 | + 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,906 KZT (Taka 883) | Taka 522 | + 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (Taka 1,130) | Taka 1,181 | - 4% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,315 KZT (Taka 297) | Taka 370 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 KZT (Taka 226) | Taka 293 | - 23% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 949 KZT (Taka 214) | Taka 361 | - 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 460 KZT (Taka 104) | Taka 91 | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 515 KZT (Taka 116) | Taka 107 | + 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,165 KZT (Taka 941) | Taka 317 | + 197% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 7% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,839 KZT (Taka 2,223) | Taka 951 | + 134% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,404 KZT (Taka 769) | Taka 793 | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,868 KZT (Taka 3,585) | Taka 3,706 | - 3% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,369 KZT (Taka 3,925) | Taka 2,831 | + 39% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,877 KZT (Taka 424) | Taka 1,364 | - 69% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,100 KZT (Taka 248) | Taka 338 | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 849 KZT (Taka 192) | Taka 501 | - 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 202,193 KZT (Taka 45,686) | Taka 35,756 | + 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25 KZT (Taka 5.65) | Taka 22 | - 75% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,018 KZT (Taka 4,297) | Taka 2,792 | + 54% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 423 KZT (Taka 96) | Taka 232 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 23% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.22595
BDT
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,008 prices entered by 417 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 23% cheaper than in Bangladesh
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in Armenia is 28% cheaper than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Albania is 11% cheaper than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Antarctica is in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Antigua and Barbuda is 39% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Anguilla is 24% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in American Samoa is in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in Angola is 108% more expensive than in Bangladesh
- Cost of living in United Arab Emirates is 103% more expensive than in Bangladesh