- Cost of Living
- Kazakhstan
- Spain
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kazakhstan compared to Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kazakhstan is 52% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,076 KZT (€4.97) | €12 | - 57% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 1,600 KZT (€3.83) | €7 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 580 KZT (€1.39) | €3.48 | - 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 318 KZT (€0.76) | €0.89 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 391 KZT (€0.94) | €2.49 | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 358 KZT (€0.86) | €1.71 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,236 KZT (€2.96) | €5.66 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 447 KZT (€1.07) | €1.77 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 152 KZT (€0.36) | €1.07 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 244 KZT (€0.58) | €0.83 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,716 KZT (€6) | €6 | + 5% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 367 KZT (€0.88) | €1.53 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 113 KZT (€0.27) | €0.95 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 57% | |||
| Housing in Kazakhstan is 57% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 211,574 KZT (€506) | €1,276 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 152,112 KZT (€364) | €879 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,922 KZT (€52) | €134 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 155,322 KZT (€372) | €832 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 100,980 KZT (€242) | €619 | - 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 13,876 KZT (€33) | €92 | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 3,867 KZT (€9) | €30 | - 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 107,687 KZT (€258) | €368 | - 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 34,087 KZT (€82) | €81 | + 1% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,923 KZT (€7) | €7 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,129 KZT (€7) | €11 | - 30% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Kazakhstan is 1% more expensive than in Spain | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 20,466 KZT (€49) | €75 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 15,085 KZT (€36) | €29 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 33,865 KZT (€81) | €80 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 31,879 KZT (€76) | €94 | - 19% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Kazakhstan is 55% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,037,800 KZT (€14,442) | €19,450 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 169 KZT (€0.40) | €1.24 | - 67% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 6,091 KZT (€15) | €49 | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | - 32% | |||
| Personal Care in Kazakhstan is 32% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,324 KZT (€5.56) | €7 | - 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,265 KZT (€10) | €4.66 | + 119% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000 KZT (€12) | €54 | - 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 1,467 KZT (€3.51) | €4.57 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,000 KZT (€2.39) | €2.59 | - 8% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 975 KZT (€2.33) | €2.77 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 460 KZT (€1.10) | €1.25 | - 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 515 KZT (€1.23) | €1.59 | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,335 KZT (€10) | €13 | - 18% | |
| Entertainment | - 29% | |||
| Entertainment in Kazakhstan is 29% cheaper than in Spain | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,835 KZT (€26) | €30 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,283 KZT (€8) | €17 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 9,333 KZT (€22) | €71 | - 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 17,071 KZT (€41) | €47 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,901 KZT (€4.55) | €8 | - 46% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,032 KZT (€2.47) | €2.10 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 868 KZT (€2.08) | €4.18 | - 50% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 209,267 KZT (€501) | €464 | + 8% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 11 KZT (€0.03) | €0.19 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 19,984 KZT (€48) | €43 | + 10% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 418 KZT (€1.00) | €5.10 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.00239
EUR
/
KZT
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 9,575 prices entered by 1,366 different people.
Cost of living in Kazakhstan is 47% cheaper than in Spain
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