Cost of Living in Almaty
Summary of cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,921.4$ (955,248.2₸) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 535.9$ (266,432.7₸) without rent.
- Almaty is 55.5% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Almaty is, on average, 60.8% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4,000.00 ₸ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 15,000.00 ₸ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3,000.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 700.00 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,400.00 ₸ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,137.10 ₸ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 442.23 ₸ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 229.31 ₸ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 2,311.66 ₸ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 257.00 ₸ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 355.66 ₸ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 869.69 ₸ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2,096.74 ₸ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1,102.68 ₸ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1,692.26 ₸ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 303.59 ₸ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 430.38 ₸ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 467.75 ₸ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 413.59 ₸ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 117.33 ₸ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 88.79 ₸ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 592.19 ₸ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 341.67 ₸ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 3,500.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 430.74 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1,098.85 ₸ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 890.00 ₸ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 120.00 ₸ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,200.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 600.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 523.04 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2,400.00 ₸ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 935.94 ₸ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 12,000,000.00 ₸ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 13,632,558.82 ₸ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 31,901.07 ₸ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 4,028.50 ₸ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6,652.67 ₸ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22,700.00 ₸ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 9,846.15 ₸ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 2,500.00 ₸ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 130,236.76 ₸ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,543,823.53 ₸ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 41,514.67 ₸ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 21,192.31 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 54,679.70 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 55,445.83 ₸ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 319,651.16 ₸ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 208,235.29 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 594,827.59 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 400,000.00 ₸ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 83,156.22 ₸ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 55,564.63 ₸ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 327,260.80 ₸ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 17.73 |
Prices in Almaty
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Last update: November 2024
Last update: November 2024
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Rent - 1 bedroom apartment, city centre - starting from 400 000 KZT
Fitness - from 15000 KZT/monthly per person