Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Israel
Currency:
| Food | - 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 67% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,511 KZT (20 ₪) | 62 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,759 KZT (14 ₪) | 51 ₪ | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 798 KZT (6 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 70% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 337 KZT (2.66 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 468 KZT (3.69 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 668 KZT (5.26 ₪) | 5.95 ₪ | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,369 KZT (11 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 577 KZT (4.55 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 184 KZT (1.45 ₪) | 4.04 ₪ | - 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 284 KZT (2.24 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 76% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,643 KZT (29 ₪) | 58 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 438 KZT (3.45 ₪) | 8 ₪ | - 59% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 131 KZT (1.04 ₪) | 4.92 ₪ | - 79% | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 70% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 220,223 KZT (1,736 ₪) | 6,914 ₪ | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 143,216 KZT (1,129 ₪) | 5,694 ₪ | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 19,353 KZT (153 ₪) | 680 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 161,969 KZT (1,277 ₪) | 4,638 ₪ | - 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 102,558 KZT (808 ₪) | 3,665 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 14,496 KZT (114 ₪) | 353 ₪ | - 68% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,346 KZT (34 ₪) | 71 ₪ | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 110,533 KZT (871 ₪) | 1,349 ₪ | - 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 37,871 KZT (299 ₪) | 414 ₪ | - 28% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,170 KZT (25 ₪) | 23 ₪ | + 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 4,318 KZT (34 ₪) | 49 ₪ | - 30% | |
| Clothes | - 20% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 20% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 20,771 KZT (164 ₪) | 213 ₪ | - 23% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 14,408 KZT (114 ₪) | 138 ₪ | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 34,499 KZT (272 ₪) | 338 ₪ | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 33,821 KZT (267 ₪) | 354 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 70% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 70% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,651,570 KZT (52,429 ₪) | 138,844 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 169 KZT (1.33 ₪) | 5.48 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,932 KZT (47 ₪) | 225 ₪ | - 79% | |
| Personal Care | - 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 64% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,395 KZT (19 ₪) | 31 ₪ | - 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,766 KZT (14 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 50% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,232 KZT (41 ₪) | 288 ₪ | - 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,230 KZT (10 ₪) | 23 ₪ | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 940 KZT (7 ₪) | 19 ₪ | - 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 942 KZT (7 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 360 KZT (2.83 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 62% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 625 KZT (4.93 ₪) | 11 ₪ | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,470 KZT (19 ₪) | 68 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 58% cheaper than in Israel | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,173 KZT (57 ₪) | 145 ₪ | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 2,632 KZT (21 ₪) | 78 ₪ | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,556 KZT (107 ₪) | 160 ₪ | - 33% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 14,820 KZT (117 ₪) | 305 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,020 KZT (16 ₪) | 48 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 897 KZT (7 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 774 KZT (6 ₪) | 28 ₪ | - 78% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 225,566 KZT (1,778 ₪) | 2,576 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 63 KZT (0.50 ₪) | 1.82 ₪ | - 73% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 22,674 KZT (179 ₪) | 237 ₪ | - 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 498 KZT (3.93 ₪) | 33 ₪ | - 88% | |
| TOTAL | - 65% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.00788
ILS
/
KZT
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Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 65% cheaper than in Israel
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