Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 10.5% cheaper than Djibouti.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 23.2% less for restaurants
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.13
DJF1,794
|
$8.87
KZT3,923.11
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.13
DJF1,794
|
$6.78
KZT2,998.16
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
DJF162
|
$0.83
KZT367.16
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
DJF150
|
$0.52
KZT230.89
|
|
pay 55.6% less for groceries
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.77
DJF1,022
|
$0.46
KZT205.32
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.61
KZT2,036.92
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.84
DJF2,452
|
$4.19
KZT1,853.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.58
DJF1,166
|
$1.63
KZT720.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.20
DJF1,985
|
$2.42
KZT1,068.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
DJF316
|
$0.64
KZT282.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
DJF181
|
$0.97
KZT428.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
DJF226
|
$1.02
KZT450.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
DJF192
|
$0.97
KZT427.89
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.72
DJF128
|
$0.24
KZT104.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
DJF155
|
$0.24
KZT104.84
|
|
pay 70.7% less for transportation
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
DJF1,038
|
$2.05
KZT908.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$14.36
KZT6,353.07
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$22,632.91
KZT10,010,785.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.32
DJF4,485
|
$5.95
KZT2,632.17
|
|
pay 70.8% less for housing
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.89
DJF7,597
|
$13.46
KZT5,953.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,369.10
DJF242,518
|
$431.95
KZT191,056.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.36
DJF118,569
|
$271.20
KZT119,953.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$305.63
DJF54,138
|
$39.97
KZT17,680.80
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$168.79
DJF29,899
|
$226.97
KZT100,390.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,025.51
DJF358,794
|
$7,697.85
KZT3,404,841.92
|
|
pay 53.6% less for entertainment and sports
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.19
DJF1,096
|
$1.29
KZT572.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.39
DJF424
|
$2.13
KZT941.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.91
KZT842.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$103.15
DJF18,272
|
$40.51
KZT17,915.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.07
DJF2,492
|
$5.10
KZT2,253.66
|
|
pay 43.2% more for clothing
Djibouti
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$33.76
DJF5,980
|
$60.78
KZT26,882.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.91
DJF4,236
|
$45.95
KZT20,322.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$118.15
DJF20,930
|
$95.70
KZT42,331.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.96
DJF13,455
|
$90.85
KZT40,184.69
|
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