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Kazakhstan

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Ukraine

Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Almaty Cost of Living Summary

Ivano-Frankivsk is 38.9% cheaper than Almaty.

Restaurants: pay 55.8% less in Ivano-Frankivsk
Groceries: pay 30.6% less in Ivano-Frankivsk
Transportation: pay 75.8% more in Ivano-Frankivsk
Housing: pay 51.1% less in Ivano-Frankivsk
Childcare: pay 60.8% less in Ivano-Frankivsk
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.2% less in Ivano-Frankivsk
Clothing: pay 56.7% less in Ivano-Frankivsk

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Ivano-Frankivsk. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Ivano-Frankivsk.

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Ivano-Frankivsk vs. Almaty Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ivano-Frankivsk instead of Almaty, you would:

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pay 55.8% less for restaurants

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.42 KZT6,082.92	$4.46 UAH200.22	-66.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.95 KZT4,055.28	$5.35 UAH240.26	-40.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.36 KZT615.44	$0.63 UAH28.36	-53.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KZT410.90	$0.48 UAH21.69	-46.7%
Average			-55.8%

Almaty vs. Ivano-Frankivsk - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.6% less for groceries

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Bread 1 loaf	$0.94 KZT425.21	$0.69 UAH30.78	-27.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.46 KZT2,925.52	$4.75 UAH213.57	-26.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.48 KZT2,938.79	$4.18 UAH187.58	-35.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.45 KZT1,109.97	$2.07 UAH93.10	-15.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.09 KZT1,401.59	$2.25 UAH100.92	-27.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.86 KZT387.73	$0.37 UAH16.80	-56.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.06 KZT481.68	$0.76 UAH33.94	-28.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.37 KZT621.58	$0.68 UAH30.65	-50.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.34 KZT605.34	$0.81 UAH36.33	-39.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.35 KZT160.60	$0.29 UAH12.83	-19.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 KZT119.25	$0.30 UAH13.32	+12.7%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 75.8% more for transportation

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.64 KZT1,198.22	$5.96 UAH267.92	+125.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.15 KZT10,036.82	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,370.46 KZT10M	$29,407.28 UAH1M	+31.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.71 KZT3,041.46	??
Average			+75.8%

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pay 51.1% less for housing

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.11 KZT8,207.89	$5.57 UAH250.27	-69.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$802.28 KZT364K	$342.46 UAH15,383.45	-57.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$513.47 KZT233K	$236.23 UAH10,611.58	-54.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$69.56 KZT31,526.07	$67.48 UAH3,031.18	-3.0%
Average			-51.1%

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pay 60.8% less for childcare

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$456.34 KZT207K	$267.43 UAH12,013.11	-41.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,216.13 KZT6M	$3,209.14 UAH144K	-73.7%
Average			-60.8%

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pay 57.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.24 KZT1,470.04	$1.56 UAH70.08	-51.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.30 KZT1,497.69	$1.02 UAH45.72	-69.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.63 KZT1,191.24	$2.23 UAH100.11	-15.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$70.49 KZT31,945.91	$23.40 UAH1,051.15	-66.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.71 KZT3,041.46	$3.34 UAH150.16	-50.2%
Average			-57.2%

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pay 56.7% less for clothing

	Almaty	Ivano-Frankivsk
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$96.07 KZT43,537.96	$24.51 UAH1,101.20	-74.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.45 KZT21,502.09	$35.66 UAH1,601.75	-24.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.68 KZT66,021.45	$64.63 UAH2,903.17	-55.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$134.22 KZT60,829.24	$55.71 UAH2,502.73	-58.5%
Average			-56.7%

Almaty vs. Ivano-Frankivsk - Cost of clothing

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