Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 0.7% cheaper than Brazil.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 4.9% more for restaurants
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.41
R$27.63
|
$8.87
KZT3,923.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.75
R$34.44
|
$6.78
KZT2,998.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
R$5.57
|
$0.83
KZT367.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.66
R$3.36
|
$0.52
KZT230.89
|
|
pay 4.7% more for groceries
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.50
R$7.65
|
$0.46
KZT205.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.39
R$22.40
|
$4.61
KZT2,036.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.93
R$20.04
|
$4.19
KZT1,853.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.09
R$10.66
|
$1.63
KZT720.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
R$8.72
|
$2.42
KZT1,068.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
R$4.48
|
$0.64
KZT282.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
R$2.93
|
$0.97
KZT428.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
R$2.40
|
$1.02
KZT450.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
R$3.62
|
$0.97
KZT427.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
R$2.59
|
$0.24
KZT104.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.48
|
$0.24
KZT104.84
|
|
pay 36.4% less for transportation
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.99
R$20.39
|
$2.05
KZT908.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$44.60
R$227.69
|
$14.36
KZT6,353.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,825.57
R$111,410.79
|
$22,632.91
KZT10,010,785.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.87
R$45.29
|
$5.95
KZT2,632.17
|
|
pay 0.7% less for housing
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.79
R$101.04
|
$13.46
KZT5,953.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.53
R$1,656.61
|
$431.95
KZT191,056.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$220.48
R$1,125.45
|
$271.20
KZT119,953.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.67
R$279.07
|
$39.97
KZT17,680.80
|
|
pay 9.2% less for childcare
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$278.36
R$1,420.90
|
$226.97
KZT100,390.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,686.64
R$39,237.22
|
$7,697.85
KZT3,404,841.92
|
|
pay 7.1% more for entertainment and sports
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
R$9.01
|
$1.29
KZT572.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.69
R$8.61
|
$2.13
KZT941.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.13
R$10.90
|
$1.91
KZT842.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.18
R$123.45
|
$40.51
KZT17,915.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.45
R$32.92
|
$5.10
KZT2,253.66
|
|
pay 24.5% more for clothing
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.38
R$246.95
|
$60.78
KZT26,882.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.32
R$221.11
|
$45.95
KZT20,322.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.76
R$396.94
|
$95.70
KZT42,331.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.51
R$324.18
|
$90.85
KZT40,184.69
|
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