- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 53% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,009 KZT (€4.64) | €12 | - 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,598 KZT (€3.69) | €7 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 600 KZT (€1.39) | €3.50 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 312 KZT (€0.72) | €0.89 | - 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 407 KZT (€0.94) | €2.46 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 401 KZT (€0.93) | €1.73 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,323 KZT (€3.06) | €5.54 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 443 KZT (€1.02) | €1.81 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 142 KZT (€0.33) | €1.07 | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 264 KZT (€0.61) | €0.83 | - 27% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,724 KZT (€6) | €6 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 379 KZT (€0.88) | €1.58 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 115 KZT (€0.27) | €0.96 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 59% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 59% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 217,527 KZT (€502) | €1,291 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 149,044 KZT (€344) | €909 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,667 KZT (€50) | €130 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 158,793 KZT (€367) | €854 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 99,778 KZT (€230) | €643 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 14,148 KZT (€33) | €92 | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,832 KZT (€9) | €29 | - 70% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 133,212 KZT (€308) | €366 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 33,862 KZT (€78) | €82 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,697 KZT (€6) | €7 | - 9% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,306 KZT (€5.33) | €11 | - 50% | |
| Clothes | - 3% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 3% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 22,021 KZT (€51) | €75 | - 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 15,040 KZT (€35) | €29 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 34,428 KZT (€80) | €81 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 31,121 KZT (€72) | €94 | - 24% | |
| Transportation | - 56% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 56% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,194,470 KZT (€14,309) | €19,326 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 167 KZT (€0.39) | €1.27 | - 70% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,149 KZT (€14) | €49 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 30% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,694 KZT (€6) | €5.98 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,117 KZT (€10) | €5.00 | + 90% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (€12) | €55 | - 79% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,315 KZT (€3.04) | €4.64 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 KZT (€2.31) | €2.58 | - 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 921 KZT (€2.13) | €2.83 | - 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 501 KZT (€1.16) | €1.36 | - 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 558 KZT (€1.29) | €1.64 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,165 KZT (€10) | €13 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | + 46% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 46% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 8,657 KZT (€20) | €31 | - 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,468 KZT (€8) | €17 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,868 KZT (€37) | €71 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 16,024 KZT (€37) | €46 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,877 KZT (€4.33) | €8 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,120 KZT (€2.59) | €2.14 | + 21% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 849 KZT (€1.96) | €4.11 | - 52% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 202,193 KZT (€467) | €448 | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 460 KZT (€1.06) | €0.19 | + 447% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 16,852 KZT (€39) | €44 | - 11% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 423 KZT (€0.98) | €5.12 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 37% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 16, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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EUR
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,060 prices entered by 1,314 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 37% cheaper than in Spain
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