Cost of living comparison

Grenada

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Kazakhstan

Astana vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Astana is 32.2% cheaper than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 0.8% less in Astana
Groceries: pay 59.3% less in Astana
Transportation: pay 49.2% less in Astana
Housing: pay 42.9% less in Astana
Childcare: pay 4.9 times more in Astana
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.2% less in Astana
Clothing: pay 62.7% more in Astana

The cost of childcare and clothing in Astana are more expensive than in St. George's. Expenses including groceries, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Astana. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Astana.

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Astana vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Astana instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 0.8% less for restaurants

	St. George's	Astana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$11.00 KZT4,985.16	+48.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$7.83 KZT3,548.37	-6.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$1.10 KZT499.26	-43.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 EC$5.25	$0.66 KZT298.06	-66.1%
Average			-0.8%

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pay 59.3% less for groceries

	St. George's	Astana
Bread 1 loaf	$2.38 EC$6.44	$0.63 KZT283.87	-73.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.93 EC$18.74	$6.10 KZT2,762.66	-12.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.41 EC$41.64	$4.93 KZT2,232.43	-68.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.23 KZT1,009.64	-47.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 EC$11.50	$2.69 KZT1,219.52	-36.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$6.11 EC$16.50	$0.82 KZT369.90	-86.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$1.06 KZT482.49	-4.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.74 EC$2.00	$1.03 KZT468.85	+39.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.59 EC$7.00	$1.01 KZT456.93	-61.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.31 KZT141.42	-75.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.67 EC$4.50	$0.20 KZT91.97	-87.8%
Average			-59.3%

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pay 49.2% less for transportation

	St. George's	Astana
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.28 EC$14.26	$2.53 KZT1,145.06	-52.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$64.35 EC$173.91	$16.78 KZT7,603.65	-73.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	$24,607.50 KZT11M	-5.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$11.19 KZT5,069.10
Average			-49.2%

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pay 42.9% less for housing

	St. George's	Astana
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.94 EC$137.67	$17.96 KZT8,139.19	-64.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	$575.82 KZT261K	-49.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	$394.61 KZT179K	-9.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$192.10 EC$519.15	$52.26 KZT23,684.23	-72.8%
Average			-42.9%

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pay 4.9 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Astana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$374.89 KZT170K	+575.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	$11,828.93 KZT5M	+255.2%
Average			+389.8%

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pay 26.2% less for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Astana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 EC$7.50	$1.34 KZT608.29	-51.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.38 EC$11.83	$2.59 KZT1,174.34	-40.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.24 KZT1,013.82
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$57.61 KZT26,110.84	+55.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$6.49 KZT2,940.08	-41.6%
Average			-26.2%

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pay 62.7% more for clothing

	St. George's	Astana
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.15 EC$95.00	$66.09 KZT29,953.79	+88.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$46.98 KZT21,290.23	+5.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$50.57 EC$136.67	$120.13 KZT54,442.17	+137.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$87.57 EC$236.67	$129.87 KZT58,857.92	+48.3%
Average			+62.7%

St. George's vs. Astana - Cost of clothing

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