Cost of living comparison
If you lived in The Valley instead of Astana, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.90
₸3,544.23
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.64
₸2,531.59
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
₸308.41
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
₸210.35
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₸204.47
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.30
₸1,930.41
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.76
₸1,684.89
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
₸756.32
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.17
₸971.09
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
₸258.72
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₸361.98
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
₸415.91
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
₸412.56
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₸107.71
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.18
₸79.92
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.74
₸782.46
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.80
₸7,088.46
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,868.62
₸8,911,209.86
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.06
₸1,822.75
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.80
₸5,739.24
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.25
₸203,287.26
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$295.32
₸132,452.98
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.61
₸17,317.34
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.97
₸100,902.09
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,854.27
₸3,971,198.52
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.13
₸506.32
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.93
₸867.49
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.58
₸708.85
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.93
₸22,393.50
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
₸2,025.27
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Astana
|
The Valley
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
₸34,342.88
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.15
₸18,902.57
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.11
₸42,210.99
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.91
₸41,670.03
|
?? |
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