Cost of living comparison

Kazakhstan

compared to

Lithuania

Lithuania vs. Kazakhstan Cost of Living Summary

Lithuania is 42.1% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.

Restaurants: pay 39.7% more in Lithuania
Groceries: pay 22.6% more in Lithuania
Transportation: pay 70.5% more in Lithuania
Housing: pay 34.4% more in Lithuania
Childcare: pay 94.9% more in Lithuania
Entertainment and Sports: pay 75.4% more in Lithuania
Clothing: pay 24.1% more in Lithuania

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

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Lithuania vs. Kazakhstan Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 39.7% more for restaurants

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.68 KZT4,389.03	$11.74 €10.45	+21.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.39 KZT3,348.99	$7.87 €7.00	+6.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 KZT470.10	$2.61 €2.33	+152.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.60 KZT269.78	$2.25 €2.00	+277.4%
Average			+39.7%

Kazakhstan vs. Lithuania - Cost of restaurants

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pay 22.6% more for groceries

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Bread 1 loaf	$0.51 KZT229.62	$1.58 €1.40	+211.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.96 KZT2,700.91	$5.60 €4.98	-6.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.97 KZT2,253.00	$5.10 €4.54	+2.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.79 KZT811.68	$3.09 €2.75	+72.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.54 KZT1,149.26	$3.19 €2.84	+25.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.70 KZT315.45	$0.77 €0.68	+10.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 KZT454.67	$0.66 €0.59	-33.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.08 KZT491.24	$0.82 €0.73	-24.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 KZT427.67	$1.35 €1.20	+43.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 KZT147.79	$0.37 €0.33	+13.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.25 KZT111.62	$0.40 €0.36	+62.1%
Average			+22.6%

Kazakhstan vs. Lithuania - Cost of groceries

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pay 70.5% more for transportation

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.47 KZT1,117.51	$6.94 €6.17	+181.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$18.60 KZT8,431.61	$32.25 €28.70	+73.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,931.66 KZT12M	$27,308.11 €24,305.20	+5.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.19 KZT3,713.88	$9.85 €8.76	+20.2%
Average			+70.5%

Kazakhstan vs. Lithuania - Cost of transportation

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pay 34.4% more for housing

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.94 KZT7,675.35	$14.62 €13.01	-13.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$421.64 KZT191K	$487.51 €433.90	+15.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$283.59 KZT129K	$337.38 €300.28	+19.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.72 KZT22,078.60	$156.91 €139.66	+222.1%
Average			+34.4%

Kazakhstan vs. Lithuania - Cost of housing

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pay 94.9% more for childcare

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$215.89 KZT97,838.43	$551.61 €490.95	+155.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,415.72 KZT3M	$9,536.02 €8,487.40	+48.6%
Average			+94.9%

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pay 75.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.49 KZT673.87	$5.26 €4.68	+253.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.26 KZT1,023.60	$3.34 €2.97	+47.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.42 KZT1,094.93	$5.89 €5.24	+143.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.98 KZT19,023.48	$40.48 €36.03	-3.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.11 KZT2,316.88	$9.37 €8.34	+83.3%
Average			+75.4%

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pay 24.1% more for clothing

	Kazakhstan	Lithuania
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$63.44 KZT28,752.44	$103.76 €92.35	+63.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.56 KZT22,459.86	$45.79 €40.76	-7.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$103.05 KZT46,702.58	$91.90 €81.79	-10.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$90.54 KZT41,031.57	$159.27 €141.76	+75.9%
Average			+24.1%

Kazakhstan vs. Lithuania - Cost of clothing

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