Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 6.6% cheaper than Fiji.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 22.4% less for restaurants
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.80
$10.90
|
$6.57
₸2,942.57
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.15
$16.22
|
$4.88
₸2,187.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
$2.51
|
$0.61
₸271.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
$1.81
|
$0.41
₸181.84
|
|
pay 31.6% less for groceries
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
$1.41
|
$0.35
₸156.06
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.01
$11.37
|
$3.81
₸1,707.66
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
$9.43
|
$3.56
₸1,595.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
$4.99
|
$1.25
₸560.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.09
$4.74
|
$1.82
₸815.44
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
$2.34
|
$0.59
₸262.89
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
$1.86
|
$0.76
₸339.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.08
$2.46
|
$0.77
₸343.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
$1.93
|
$0.81
₸363.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
$1.32
|
$0.23
₸104.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
$1.29
|
$0.20
₸88.59
|
|
pay 27.6% less for transportation
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.68
$10.61
|
$1.59
₸714.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.97
$79.32
|
$13.54
₸6,066.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,383.55
$39,428.50
|
$17,629.64
₸7,900,257.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.38
$9.94
|
$5.07
₸2,270.79
|
|
pay 30.8% less for housing
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.00
$65.78
|
$11.61
₸5,203.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$491.27
$1,114.28
|
$314.90
₸141,115.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.67
$663.81
|
$194.88
₸87,331.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.85
$81.32
|
$38.12
₸17,082.74
|
|
pay 11.2% less for childcare
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.21
$415.54
|
$144.70
₸64,843.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,847.61
$15,531.40
|
$6,749.27
₸3,024,505.77
|
|
pay 17.7% less for entertainment and sports
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
$5.38
|
$1.00
₸447.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
$5.64
|
$1.62
₸725.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.22
$18.64
|
$1.45
₸648.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.78
$40.33
|
$31.75
₸14,229.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.93
$8.91
|
$4.24
₸1,901.29
|
|
pay 95.2% more for clothing
Fiji
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.44
$41.83
|
$68.63
₸30,753.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.92
$58.80
|
$35.72
₸16,008.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.34
$125.52
|
$74.53
₸33,400.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.86
$138.03
|
$82.79
₸37,100.85
|
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