Cost of living comparison

Bolivia

compared to

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan vs. Bolivia Cost of Living Summary

Kazakhstan is 56.7% more expensive than Bolivia overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.5 times more in Kazakhstan
Groceries: pay 48.3% more in Kazakhstan
Transportation: pay 20.9% more in Kazakhstan
Housing: pay 53.0% more in Kazakhstan
Childcare: pay 2.0 times more in Kazakhstan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 32.3% more in Kazakhstan
Clothing: pay 83.0% more in Kazakhstan

The cost of restaurants, childcare, clothing, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Bolivia. Notably, restaurants, childcare, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.

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Kazakhstan vs. Bolivia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Bolivia, you would:

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pay 2.5 times more for restaurants

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.00 BOB23.44	$9.68 KZT4,389.03	+383.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.54 BOB53.06	$7.39 KZT3,348.99	+62.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.71 BOB8.31	$1.04 KZT470.10	+45.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 BOB6.12	$0.60 KZT269.78	+13.7%
Average			+153.5%

Bolivia vs. Kazakhstan - Cost of restaurants

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pay 48.3% more for groceries

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.97 BOB11.38	$0.51 KZT229.62	-47.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.77 BOB20.69	$5.96 KZT2,700.91	+236.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.66 BOB31.04	$4.97 KZT2,253.00	+87.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.33 BOB15.50	$1.79 KZT811.68	+35.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.28 BOB15.01	$2.54 KZT1,149.26	+97.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 BOB9.46	$0.70 KZT315.45	-13.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.36 BOB4.25	$1.00 KZT454.67	+175.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.37 BOB4.34	$1.08 KZT491.24	+192.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.63 BOB7.38	$0.94 KZT427.67	+49.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 BOB3.65	$0.33 KZT147.79	+4.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 BOB3.60	$0.25 KZT111.62	-20.0%
Average			+48.3%

Bolivia vs. Kazakhstan - Cost of groceries

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pay 20.9% more for transportation

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.28 BOB26.70	$2.47 KZT1,117.51	+8.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.33 BOB249.40	$18.60 KZT8,431.61	-12.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$13,953.84 BOB163K	$25,931.66 KZT12M	+85.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.32 BOB85.57	$8.19 KZT3,713.88	+12.0%
Average			+20.9%

Bolivia vs. Kazakhstan - Cost of transportation

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pay 53.0% more for housing

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.45 BOB250.79	$16.94 KZT7,675.35	-21.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$279.68 BOB3,270.08	$421.64 KZT191K	+50.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$198.23 BOB2,317.77	$283.59 KZT129K	+43.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$20.53 BOB240.01	$48.72 KZT22,078.60	+137.3%
Average			+53.0%

Bolivia vs. Kazakhstan - Cost of housing

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$120.46 BOB1,408.41	$215.89 KZT97,838.43	+79.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,766.38 BOB32,345.61	$6,415.72 KZT3M	+131.9%
Average			+103.9%

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pay 32.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.39 BOB16.21	$1.49 KZT673.87	+7.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.70 BOB19.90	$2.26 KZT1,023.60	+32.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.72 BOB20.16	$2.42 KZT1,094.93	+40.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$22.62 BOB264.50	$41.98 KZT19,023.48	+85.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.70 BOB54.99	$5.11 KZT2,316.88	+8.7%
Average			+32.3%

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pay 83.0% more for clothing

	Bolivia	Kazakhstan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$30.62 BOB358.01	$63.44 KZT28,752.44	+107.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.25 BOB341.97	$49.56 KZT22,459.86	+69.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$52.01 BOB608.10	$103.05 KZT46,702.58	+98.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.19 BOB657.00	$90.54 KZT41,031.57	+61.1%
Average			+83.0%

Bolivia vs. Kazakhstan - Cost of clothing

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