Cost of living comparison
compared to
Astana vs. Narva Cost of Living Summary
Astana is 6.5% cheaper than Narva.
Astana vs. Narva Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Astana instead of Narva, you would:
pay 29.2% less for restaurants
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.68
€13.95
|
$11.00
KZT4,985.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
€7.97
|
$7.83
KZT3,548.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
€1.64
|
$1.10
KZT499.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
€1.40
|
$0.66
KZT298.06
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of restaurants
pay 15.1% less for groceries
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.31
€1.17
|
$0.63
KZT283.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.67
€5.05
|
$6.10
KZT2,762.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.89
€3.46
|
$4.93
KZT2,232.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.52
€2.25
|
$2.23
KZT1,009.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.15
€3.69
|
$2.69
KZT1,219.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.92
|
$0.82
KZT369.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.57
|
$1.06
KZT482.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.07
|
$1.03
KZT468.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.17
|
$1.01
KZT456.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
€0.31
|
$0.31
KZT141.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
€0.32
|
$0.20
KZT91.97
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of groceries
pay 38.7% less for transportation
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
€6.37
|
$2.53
KZT1,145.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.39
€19.93
|
$16.78
KZT7,603.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,993.39
€24,915.12
|
$24,607.50
KZT11M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.88
€11.46
|
$11.19
KZT5,069.10
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of transportation
pay 31.0% more for housing
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.11
€25.91
|
$17.96
KZT8,139.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.93
€249.15
|
$575.82
KZT261K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.14
€209.29
|
$394.61
KZT179K
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$200.56
€178.50
|
$52.26
KZT23,684.23
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of housing
pay 45.1% more for childcare
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$268.74
€239.19
|
$374.89
KZT170K
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,838.15
€6,976.23
|
$11,828.93
KZT5M
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of childcare
pay 37.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.04
€4.48
|
$1.34
KZT608.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
€3.32
|
$2.59
KZT1,174.34
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.33
€5.63
|
$2.24
KZT1,013.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.55
€37.87
|
$57.61
KZT26,110.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.56
€8.51
|
$6.49
KZT2,940.08
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.7% less for clothing
|
Narva
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.85
€76.41
|
$66.09
KZT29,953.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.18
€45.55
|
$46.98
KZT21,290.23
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.18
€84.71
|
$120.13
KZT54,442.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.83
€120.01
|
$129.87
KZT58,857.92
|
|
Narva vs. Astana - Cost of clothing
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