- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Indonesia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 30% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,160 KZT (Rp 89,362) | Rp 62,992 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,568 KZT (Rp 64,848) | Rp 48,824 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 687 KZT (Rp 28,415) | Rp 27,633 | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 319 KZT (Rp 13,213) | Rp 19,745 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 402 KZT (Rp 16,634) | Rp 26,280 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 427 KZT (Rp 17,678) | Rp 13,533 | + 31% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,396 KZT (Rp 57,771) | Rp 61,924 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 466 KZT (Rp 19,297) | Rp 34,630 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 153 KZT (Rp 6,350) | Rp 16,451 | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 209 KZT (Rp 8,651) | Rp 30,562 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,830 KZT (Rp 117,062) | Rp 356,333 | - 67% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 393 KZT (Rp 16,241) | Rp 20,180 | - 20% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 116 KZT (Rp 4,801) | Rp 17,492 | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 13% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 13% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 211,944 KZT (Rp 8,768,034) | Rp 11,249,000 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 148,183 KZT (Rp 6,130,268) | Rp 7,688,170 | - 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 20,533 KZT (Rp 849,446) | Rp 1,007,260 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 144,397 KZT (Rp 5,973,643) | Rp 7,616,400 | - 22% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 97,530 KZT (Rp 4,034,771) | Rp 4,340,040 | - 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 11,457 KZT (Rp 473,967) | Rp 715,437 | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,805 KZT (Rp 157,400) | Rp 295,307 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 117,353 KZT (Rp 4,854,844) | Rp 4,322,790 | + 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 32,762 KZT (Rp 1,355,363) | Rp 1,656,990 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,983 KZT (Rp 123,419) | Rp 49,190 | + 151% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,200 KZT (Rp 173,752) | Rp 49,438 | + 251% | |
| Clothes | + 42% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 42% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 19,028 KZT (Rp 787,184) | Rp 568,129 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 14,338 KZT (Rp 593,165) | Rp 403,776 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 31,958 KZT (Rp 1,322,068) | Rp 1,024,120 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 32,803 KZT (Rp 1,357,063) | Rp 990,501 | + 37% | |
| Transportation | - 35% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 35% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 5,764,280 KZT (Rp 238,465,832) | Rp 435,412,000 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 158 KZT (Rp 6,527) | Rp 8,748 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,278 KZT (Rp 218,351) | Rp 308,812 | - 29% | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 53% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,245 KZT (Rp 92,858) | Rp 18,653 | + 398% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,600 KZT (Rp 148,930) | Rp 71,789 | + 107% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (Rp 206,848) | Rp 313,840 | - 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,143 KZT (Rp 47,284) | Rp 35,874 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 930 KZT (Rp 38,481) | Rp 21,218 | + 81% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 990 KZT (Rp 40,951) | Rp 29,309 | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 430 KZT (Rp 17,803) | Rp 11,799 | + 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 626 KZT (Rp 25,877) | Rp 12,339 | + 110% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,084 KZT (Rp 168,942) | Rp 90,506 | + 87% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 23% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,958 KZT (Rp 453,328) | Rp 218,454 | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,462 KZT (Rp 143,229) | Rp 97,137 | + 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 11,519 KZT (Rp 476,544) | Rp 381,034 | + 25% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 18,160 KZT (Rp 751,288) | Rp 467,437 | + 61% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,988 KZT (Rp 82,222) | Rp 133,332 | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 987 KZT (Rp 40,836) | Rp 48,672 | - 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 900 KZT (Rp 37,218) | Rp 59,591 | - 38% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 235,717 KZT (Rp 9,751,513) | Rp 7,986,280 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 KZT (Rp 538) | Rp 1,629 | - 67% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,524 KZT (Rp 890,435) | Rp 573,489 | + 55% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 397 KZT (Rp 16,412) | Rp 23,010 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 12% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
41.370
IDR
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,308 prices entered by 412 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 12% cheaper than in Indonesia
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