Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 49.1% cheaper than United Kingdom.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of United Kingdom, you would:
pay 50.5% less for restaurants
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.07
£14.43
|
$8.87
KZT3,898.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
£7.15
|
$6.78
KZT2,979.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.14
£1.71
|
$0.83
KZT364.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
£1.22
|
$0.52
KZT229.42
|
|
pay 31.7% less for groceries
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
£1.16
|
$0.46
KZT204.02
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.24
£3.38
|
$4.61
KZT2,024.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
£4.60
|
$4.19
KZT1,841.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
£2.94
|
$1.63
KZT716.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.66
£2.92
|
$2.42
KZT1,061.94
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
£0.96
|
$0.64
KZT280.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
£0.53
|
$0.97
KZT425.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
£0.97
|
$1.02
KZT447.77
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
£1.12
|
$0.97
KZT425.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
£0.50
|
$0.24
KZT104.10
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
£0.48
|
$0.24
KZT104.18
|
|
pay 63.4% less for transportation
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.22
£5.77
|
$2.05
KZT902.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$94.64
£75.57
|
$14.36
KZT6,312.77
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,464.66
£26,720.43
|
$22,632.91
KZT9,947,283.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.98
£13.56
|
$5.95
KZT2,615.48
|
|
pay 71.0% less for housing
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
£30.02
|
$13.46
KZT5,916.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,224.35
£977.61
|
$431.95
KZT189,844.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$974.65
£778.23
|
$271.20
KZT119,192.09
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$234.45
£187.20
|
$39.97
KZT17,568.64
|
|
pay 70.7% less for childcare
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,426.61
£1,139.10
|
$226.97
KZT99,753.64
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,036.83
£14,401.82
|
$7,697.85
KZT3,383,243.79
|
|
pay 55.6% less for entertainment and sports
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.42
£4.33
|
$1.29
KZT568.89
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
£3.14
|
$2.13
KZT935.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.35
£13.06
|
$1.91
KZT837.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.82
£34.99
|
$40.51
KZT17,802.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.87
£10.28
|
$5.10
KZT2,239.36
|
|
pay 0.8% less for clothing
United Kingdom
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.61
£61.17
|
$60.78
KZT26,711.71
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.64
£31.65
|
$45.95
KZT20,193.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.51
£72.27
|
$95.70
KZT42,062.64
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.66
£75.59
|
$90.85
KZT39,929.79
|
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