Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 15.2% cheaper than Georgia.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Georgia, you would:
pay 20.3% less for restaurants
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.90
GEL23.91
|
$6.57
KZT2,899.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.88
GEL21.15
|
$4.88
KZT2,156.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
GEL2.09
|
$0.61
KZT267.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
GEL1.04
|
$0.41
KZT179.19
|
|
pay 25.6% less for groceries
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
GEL1.82
|
$0.35
KZT153.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
GEL10.69
|
$3.81
KZT1,682.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.46
GEL20.03
|
$3.56
KZT1,571.80
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
GEL6.33
|
$1.25
KZT552.68
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
GEL7.84
|
$1.82
KZT803.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
GEL1.65
|
$0.59
KZT259.07
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
GEL2.15
|
$0.76
KZT334.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
GEL1.91
|
$0.77
KZT338.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
GEL2.28
|
$0.81
KZT358.08
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
GEL1.05
|
$0.23
KZT103.27
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
GEL0.96
|
$0.20
KZT87.30
|
|
pay 17.4% less for transportation
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.89
GEL13.14
|
$1.59
KZT704.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.43
GEL33.37
|
$13.54
KZT5,977.82
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,297.46
GEL49,128.67
|
$17,629.64
KZT7,785,362.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.48
GEL14.71
|
$5.07
KZT2,237.77
|
|
pay 38.7% less for housing
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.25
GEL48.99
|
$11.61
KZT5,127.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.58
GEL1,381.64
|
$314.90
KZT139,063.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.72
GEL965.84
|
$194.88
KZT86,061.41
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.56
GEL154.56
|
$38.12
KZT16,834.30
|
|
pay 61.4% more for childcare
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.50
GEL425.58
|
$144.70
KZT63,900.20
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,916.93
GEL7,831.97
|
$6,749.27
KZT2,980,519.58
|
|
pay 33.6% less for entertainment and sports
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
GEL3.68
|
$1.00
KZT440.71
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
GEL6.21
|
$1.62
KZT714.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.01
GEL8.08
|
$1.45
KZT638.95
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.10
GEL123.79
|
$31.75
KZT14,023.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.87
GEL15.76
|
$4.24
KZT1,873.64
|
|
pay 32.1% less for clothing
Georgia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.21
GEL207.31
|
$68.63
KZT30,306.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.21
GEL164.36
|
$35.72
KZT15,776.05
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.49
GEL334.25
|
$74.53
KZT32,915.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.58
GEL345.25
|
$82.79
KZT36,561.28
|
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