Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 31.3% cheaper than Belize.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Belize, you would:
pay 30.5% less for restaurants
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.60
$11.31
|
$6.57
₸2,914.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
$12.35
|
$4.88
₸2,166.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
$2.94
|
$0.61
₸269.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
$2.10
|
$0.41
₸180.09
|
|
pay 38.7% less for groceries
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
$3.27
|
$0.35
₸154.57
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
$10.38
|
$3.81
₸1,691.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.14
$18.47
|
$3.56
₸1,579.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
$4.50
|
$1.25
₸555.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
$5.09
|
$1.82
₸807.62
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
$5.45
|
$0.59
₸260.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
$1.07
|
$0.76
₸336.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
$1.10
|
$0.77
₸340.32
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
$2.60
|
$0.81
₸359.88
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
$2.31
|
$0.23
₸103.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
$1.76
|
$0.20
₸87.74
|
|
pay 55.4% less for transportation
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.71
$15.57
|
$1.59
₸707.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
$40.41
|
$13.54
₸6,007.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,812.07
$50,136.54
|
$17,629.64
₸7,824,488.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.89
$54.34
|
$5.07
₸2,249.01
|
|
pay 46.6% less for housing
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.37
$216.95
|
$11.61
₸5,153.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.88
$711.04
|
$314.90
₸139,762.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.96
$577.83
|
$194.88
₸86,493.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.78
$171.32
|
$38.12
₸16,918.91
|
|
pay 3.2% less for childcare
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.45
$301.99
|
$144.70
₸64,221.34
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,749.27
₸2,995,498.74
|
|
pay 53.5% less for entertainment and sports
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
$5.42
|
$1.00
₸442.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
$8.53
|
$1.62
₸718.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.24
$8.57
|
$1.45
₸642.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.44
$79.70
|
$31.75
₸14,093.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
$20.21
|
$4.24
₸1,883.05
|
|
pay 8.9% more for clothing
Belize
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.28
$91.49
|
$68.63
₸30,458.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
$54.09
|
$35.72
₸15,855.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.61
$195.21
|
$74.53
₸33,080.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.84
$228.02
|
$82.79
₸36,745.03
|
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