Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 41.9% cheaper than Vanuatu.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Vanuatu, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.34
VUV1,346
|
$6.57
KZT2,885.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.66
VUV1,147
|
$4.88
KZT2,145.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.11
VUV251
|
$0.61
KZT266.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
VUV182
|
$0.41
KZT178.34
|
|
pay 42.7% less for groceries
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.28
VUV389
|
$0.35
KZT153.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.19
VUV1,329
|
$3.81
KZT1,674.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.11
VUV844
|
$3.56
KZT1,564.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.56
VUV660
|
$1.25
KZT550.06
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
VUV1,003
|
$1.82
KZT799.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
VUV237
|
$0.59
KZT257.84
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
VUV25
|
$0.76
KZT333.25
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.53
VUV300
|
$0.77
KZT337.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.01
VUV239
|
$0.81
KZT356.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
VUV267
|
$0.23
KZT102.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
VUV131
|
$0.20
KZT86.89
|
|
pay 41.1% less for transportation
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.38
VUV638
|
$1.59
KZT700.89
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$13.54
KZT5,949.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,926.30
VUV2,128,246
|
$17,629.64
KZT7,748,319.56
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.42
VUV1,237
|
$5.07
KZT2,227.12
|
|
pay 82.3% less for housing
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$172.30
VUV20,456
|
$11.61
KZT5,103.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,118.01
VUV132,733
|
$314.90
KZT138,401.78
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,113.64
VUV132,214
|
$194.88
KZT85,651.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$205.67
VUV24,418
|
$38.12
KZT16,754.21
|
|
pay 30.9% less for childcare
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$537.05
VUV63,760
|
$144.70
KZT63,596.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,067.60
VUV720,358
|
$6,749.27
KZT2,966,338.37
|
|
pay 60.2% less for entertainment and sports
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.03
VUV479
|
$1.00
KZT438.61
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.31
VUV394
|
$1.62
KZT711.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.25
VUV1,098
|
$1.45
KZT635.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.96
VUV9,137
|
$31.75
KZT13,956.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
VUV735
|
$4.24
KZT1,864.72
|
|
pay 23.2% more for clothing
Vanuatu
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.23
VUV5,488
|
$68.63
KZT30,161.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.62
VUV3,991
|
$35.72
KZT15,700.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.86
VUV11,974
|
$74.53
KZT32,758.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.43
VUV5,987
|
$82.79
KZT36,387.32
|
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