- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Israel
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Israel
Currency:
| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 66% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,076 KZT (21 ₪) | 59 ₪ | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,600 KZT (16 ₪) | 47 ₪ | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 580 KZT (5.81 ₪) | 19 ₪ | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 318 KZT (3.19 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 391 KZT (3.92 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 358 KZT (3.58 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,236 KZT (12 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 447 KZT (4.48 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 152 KZT (1.52 ₪) | 4.65 ₪ | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 244 KZT (2.44 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 74% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,716 KZT (27 ₪) | 51 ₪ | - 47% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 367 KZT (3.67 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 113 KZT (1.13 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 85% | |
| Housing | - 66% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 66% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 211,574 KZT (2,118 ₪) | 7,887 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 152,112 KZT (1,523 ₪) | 5,772 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,922 KZT (219 ₪) | 618 ₪ | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 155,322 KZT (1,555 ₪) | 4,564 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 100,980 KZT (1,011 ₪) | 3,265 ₪ | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 13,876 KZT (139 ₪) | 430 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,867 KZT (39 ₪) | 77 ₪ | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 107,687 KZT (1,078 ₪) | 1,953 ₪ | - 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 34,087 KZT (341 ₪) | 375 ₪ | - 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,923 KZT (29 ₪) | 29 ₪ | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,129 KZT (31 ₪) | 51 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 28% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,466 KZT (205 ₪) | 316 ₪ | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 15,085 KZT (151 ₪) | 200 ₪ | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 33,865 KZT (339 ₪) | 439 ₪ | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 31,879 KZT (319 ₪) | 523 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Transportation | - 64% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 64% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,037,800 KZT (60,455 ₪) | 133,575 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 169 KZT (1.69 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 73% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,091 KZT (61 ₪) | 231 ₪ | - 74% | |
| Personal Care | - 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 54% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,324 KZT (23 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,265 KZT (43 ₪) | 28 ₪ | + 55% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (50 ₪) | 337 ₪ | - 85% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,467 KZT (15 ₪) | 34 ₪ | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 KZT (10 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 51% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 975 KZT (10 ₪) | 18 ₪ | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 460 KZT (4.61 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 515 KZT (5.16 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,335 KZT (43 ₪) | 61 ₪ | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | - 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 46% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,835 KZT (108 ₪) | 152 ₪ | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,283 KZT (33 ₪) | 80 ₪ | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 9,333 KZT (93 ₪) | 282 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,071 KZT (171 ₪) | 278 ₪ | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,901 KZT (19 ₪) | 45 ₪ | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,032 KZT (10 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 868 KZT (9 ₪) | 29 ₪ | - 70% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 209,267 KZT (2,095 ₪) | 2,357 ₪ | - 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 11 KZT (0.11 ₪) | 0.77 ₪ | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,984 KZT (200 ₪) | 317 ₪ | - 37% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 418 KZT (4.19 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 88% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.01001
ILS
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,001 prices entered by 338 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 60% cheaper than in Israel
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