Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 33% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,697 KZT (Rp 88,707) | Rp 42,304 | + 110% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,578 KZT (Rp 51,893) | Rp 54,298 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 649 KZT (Rp 21,328) | Rp 27,651 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 345 KZT (Rp 11,358) | Rp 20,105 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 545 KZT (Rp 17,918) | Rp 24,210 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 729 KZT (Rp 23,975) | Rp 16,357 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,282 KZT (Rp 42,174) | Rp 62,456 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 615 KZT (Rp 20,226) | Rp 38,556 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 208 KZT (Rp 6,827) | Rp 20,393 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 261 KZT (Rp 8,595) | Rp 33,984 | - 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,991 KZT (Rp 131,236) | Rp 339,527 | - 61% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 479 KZT (Rp 15,747) | Rp 17,631 | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 132 KZT (Rp 4,350) | Rp 17,406 | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 6% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 213,912 KZT (Rp 7,034,587) | Rp 15,985,100 | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 189,179 KZT (Rp 6,221,232) | Rp 8,980,080 | - 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 19,009 KZT (Rp 625,103) | Rp 714,974 | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 164,172 KZT (Rp 5,398,866) | Rp 6,092,360 | - 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 127,279 KZT (Rp 4,185,624) | Rp 3,667,230 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 75,453 KZT (Rp 2,481,304) | Rp 492,821 | + 403% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,948 KZT (Rp 162,728) | Rp 276,658 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 158,518 KZT (Rp 5,212,932) | Rp 3,662,870 | + 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 44,602 KZT (Rp 1,466,743) | Rp 1,660,180 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5,700 KZT (Rp 187,447) | Rp 44,086 | + 325% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 8,017 KZT (Rp 263,645) | Rp 58,559 | + 350% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 50% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,981 KZT (Rp 887,272) | Rp 648,513 | + 37% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,604 KZT (Rp 743,345) | Rp 424,641 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 38,218 KZT (Rp 1,256,828) | Rp 1,183,600 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 39,785 KZT (Rp 1,308,334) | Rp 1,102,700 | + 19% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 30% cheaper than in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,561,290 KZT (Rp 215,770,820) | Rp 458,595,000 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 167 KZT (Rp 5,492) | Rp 8,834 | - 38% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,622 KZT (Rp 250,638) | Rp 230,004 | + 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is about the same as in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,395 KZT (Rp 78,766) | Rp 23,701 | + 232% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,766 KZT (Rp 58,067) | Rp 89,583 | - 35% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,034 KZT (Rp 165,543) | Rp 246,943 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,230 KZT (Rp 40,445) | Rp 32,223 | + 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 940 KZT (Rp 30,912) | Rp 22,334 | + 38% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 942 KZT (Rp 30,980) | Rp 30,094 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 360 KZT (Rp 11,826) | Rp 22,886 | - 48% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 625 KZT (Rp 20,564) | Rp 10,410 | + 98% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,470 KZT (Rp 81,220) | Rp 61,834 | + 31% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 14% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Kazakhstan | Indonesia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 9,123 KZT (Rp 300,013) | Rp 129,003 | + 133% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,377 KZT (Rp 78,173) | Rp 103,125 | - 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,556 KZT (Rp 445,792) | Rp 648,913 | - 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,378 KZT (Rp 538,594) | Rp 349,513 | + 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,719 KZT (Rp 89,424) | Rp 101,824 | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,152 KZT (Rp 37,882) | Rp 32,336 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 611 KZT (Rp 20,106) | Rp 45,791 | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 384,308 KZT (Rp 12,638,132) | Rp 9,934,870 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 63 KZT (Rp 2,075) | Rp 1,849 | + 12% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 14,156 KZT (Rp 465,539) | Rp 556,841 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 593 KZT (Rp 19,491) | Rp 29,571 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | - 13% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 12, 2022.
Exchange rate:
32.885
IDR
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 728 prices entered by 81 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 13% cheaper than in Indonesia
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