Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 57.9% cheaper than Israel.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Israel, you would:
pay 71.0% less for restaurants
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.90
₪66.52
|
$6.57
KZT2,910.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.39
₪53.50
|
$4.88
KZT2,164.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
₪9.28
|
$0.61
KZT268.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
₪7.10
|
$0.41
KZT179.84
|
|
pay 45.2% less for groceries
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
₪7.98
|
$0.35
KZT154.35
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
₪23.52
|
$3.81
KZT1,688.96
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
₪23.59
|
$3.56
KZT1,577.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.64
|
$1.25
KZT554.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
₪16.39
|
$1.82
KZT806.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
₪5.00
|
$0.59
KZT260.02
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
₪3.75
|
$0.76
KZT336.07
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
₪2.90
|
$0.77
KZT339.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪2.99
|
$0.81
KZT359.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
₪2.13
|
$0.23
KZT103.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
₪2.01
|
$0.20
KZT87.62
|
|
pay 69.1% less for transportation
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
₪27.08
|
$1.59
KZT706.81
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.84
₪211.28
|
$13.54
KZT5,999.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,263.55
₪142,226.75
|
$17,629.64
KZT7,813,757.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.01
₪59.50
|
$5.07
KZT2,245.93
|
|
pay 69.3% less for housing
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.44
₪102.01
|
$11.61
KZT5,146.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.71
₪3,485.49
|
$314.90
KZT139,570.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$781.37
₪2,904.36
|
$194.88
KZT86,375.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$174.52
₪648.70
|
$38.12
KZT16,895.70
|
|
pay 52.9% less for childcare
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$818.87
₪3,043.76
|
$144.70
KZT64,133.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,820.34
₪32,785.47
|
$6,749.27
KZT2,991,390.24
|
|
pay 67.9% less for entertainment and sports
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.83
₪29.10
|
$1.00
KZT442.31
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
₪12.94
|
$1.62
KZT717.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.79
₪36.38
|
$1.45
KZT641.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.71
₪236.82
|
$31.75
KZT14,074.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.62
₪43.20
|
$4.24
KZT1,880.47
|
|
pay 29.8% less for clothing
Israel
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.13
₪320.15
|
$68.63
KZT30,416.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.49
₪198.84
|
$35.72
KZT15,833.59
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.65
₪407.56
|
$74.53
KZT33,035.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.42
₪462.46
|
$82.79
KZT36,694.63
|
|
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