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Croatia

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Kazakhstan

Almaty vs. Dubrovnik Cost of Living Summary

Almaty is 19.9% cheaper than Dubrovnik.

Restaurants: pay 71.5% less in Almaty
Groceries: pay 26.4% less in Almaty
Transportation: pay 58.5% less in Almaty
Housing: pay 53.0% less in Almaty
Childcare: pay 99.5% more in Almaty
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.1% less in Almaty
Clothing: pay 24.4% more in Almaty

The cost of childcare and clothing in Almaty are more expensive than in Dubrovnik. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in Almaty. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Almaty.

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Almaty vs. Dubrovnik Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Almaty instead of Dubrovnik, you would:

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pay 71.5% less for restaurants

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.44 HRK134.64	$7.33 KZT3,459.35	-64.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.02 HRK92.32	$6.41 KZT3,026.93	-54.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.70 HRK30.94	$0.93 KZT438.12	-80.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.69 HRK30.91	$0.58 KZT275.51	-87.6%
Average			-71.5%

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pay 26.4% less for groceries

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Bread 1 loaf	$1.28 HRK8.46	$0.53 KZT251.66	-58.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.26 HRK34.62	$4.58 KZT2,164.10	-12.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.20 HRK27.67	$4.84 KZT2,286.21	+15.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.34 HRK28.62	$1.66 KZT785.12	-61.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.50 HRK29.66	$1.93 KZT908.98	-57.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 HRK5.06	$0.59 KZT277.43	-23.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.72 HRK4.71	$0.83 KZT390.49	+15.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 HRK5.23	$0.82 KZT386.77	+3.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 HRK6.63	$0.84 KZT396.42	-16.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 HRK2.79	$0.27 KZT128.59	-35.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.44 HRK2.88	$0.18 KZT85.07	-58.8%
Average			-26.4%

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pay 58.5% less for transportation

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.66 HRK43.89	$1.81 KZT854.51	-72.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$57.23 HRK376.99	$18.14 KZT8,561.89	-68.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,460.23 HRK253K	$22,900.61 KZT11M	-40.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.72 HRK96.94	$7.01 KZT3,308.00	-52.4%
Average			-58.5%

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pay 53.0% less for housing

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.45 HRK180.80	$12.90 KZT6,090.05	-53.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,206.92 HRK7,950.21	$645.61 KZT305K	-46.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$856.53 HRK5,642.08	$437.19 KZT206K	-49.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$143.99 HRK948.50	$52.67 KZT24,861.89	-63.4%
Average			-53.0%

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pay 99.5% more for childcare

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$93.44 HRK615.50	$258.77 KZT122K	+176.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,175.93 HRK53,856.23	$9,972.39 KZT5M	+22.0%
Average			+99.5%

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pay 54.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.18 HRK53.86	$1.28 KZT605.39	-84.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.30 HRK28.32	$2.28 KZT1,074.69	-47.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.55 HRK36.58	$1.83 KZT864.84	-67.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$72.03 HRK474.45	$48.33 KZT22,814.37	-32.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.47 HRK55.78	$5.13 KZT2,421.54	-39.4%
Average			-54.1%

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pay 24.4% more for clothing

	Dubrovnik	Almaty
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.92 HRK500.09	$70.28 KZT33,178.30	-7.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.20 HRK192.34	$40.36 KZT19,054.18	+38.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$70.08 HRK461.62	$92.56 KZT43,693.07	+32.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$81.76 HRK538.56	$109.97 KZT51,913.51	+34.5%
Average			+24.4%

Dubrovnik vs. Almaty - Cost of clothing

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