- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 48% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,211 KZT (€5.51) | €12 | - 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,599 KZT (€3.98) | €7 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 632 KZT (€1.57) | €3.58 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 325 KZT (€0.81) | €0.88 | - 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 402 KZT (€1.00) | €2.50 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 427 KZT (€1.06) | €1.75 | - 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,450 KZT (€3.61) | €5.65 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 470 KZT (€1.17) | €1.74 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 157 KZT (€0.39) | €1.11 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 223 KZT (€0.56) | €0.81 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,097 KZT (€8) | €6 | + 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 388 KZT (€0.97) | €1.51 | - 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 113 KZT (€0.28) | €0.93 | - 70% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 53% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 222,257 KZT (€554) | €1,278 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 155,667 KZT (€388) | €882 | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,456 KZT (€53) | €141 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 157,273 KZT (€392) | €828 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 103,541 KZT (€258) | €599 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 13,033 KZT (€32) | €95 | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,864 KZT (€10) | €31 | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 125,740 KZT (€313) | €386 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 35,622 KZT (€89) | €84 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 3,850 KZT (€10) | €7 | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,537 KZT (€9) | €11 | - 17% | |
| Clothes | + 8% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 8% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 22,094 KZT (€55) | €77 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 15,714 KZT (€39) | €30 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 35,666 KZT (€89) | €81 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 35,040 KZT (€87) | €94 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 55% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,213,410 KZT (€15,475) | €19,549 | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 163 KZT (€0.41) | €1.21 | - 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,412 KZT (€13) | €49 | - 73% | |
| Personal Care | - 34% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 34% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,245 KZT (€5.59) | €6 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,600 KZT (€9) | €5.16 | + 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (€12) | €54 | - 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,143 KZT (€2.85) | €4.41 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 930 KZT (€2.32) | €2.72 | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 990 KZT (€2.47) | €2.91 | - 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 430 KZT (€1.07) | €1.29 | - 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 626 KZT (€1.56) | €1.71 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,084 KZT (€10) | €13 | - 21% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 24% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,974 KZT (€27) | €31 | - 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,513 KZT (€9) | €17 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 11,519 KZT (€29) | €75 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,635 KZT (€44) | €48 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,077 KZT (€5.17) | €9 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,027 KZT (€2.56) | €2.14 | + 20% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 915 KZT (€2.28) | €4.33 | - 47% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 234,063 KZT (€583) | €463 | + 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 KZT (€0.03) | €0.21 | - 85% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,524 KZT (€54) | €44 | + 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 397 KZT (€0.99) | €5.07 | - 81% | |
| TOTAL | - 44% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00249
EUR
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 11,832 prices entered by 1,650 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 44% cheaper than in Spain
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