Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 71.9% more expensive than Algeria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Kazakhstan
- Groceries
-
pay 28.8% more in Kazakhstan
- Transportation
-
pay 24.4% more in Kazakhstan
- Housing
-
pay 63.9% more in Kazakhstan
- Childcare
-
pay 2.7 times more in Kazakhstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.7% more in Kazakhstan
- Clothing
-
pay 41.1% more in Kazakhstan
The cost of childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Algeria. Notably, childcare and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD324.04
|
$8.27
KZT4,326.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD470.73
|
$6.04
KZT3,158.92
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD67.97
|
$0.91
KZT476.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.06
|
$0.49
KZT257.85
|
|
pay 28.8% more for groceries
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.72
|
$0.40
KZT206.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD487.87
|
$4.54
KZT2,373.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD417.65
|
$4.05
KZT2,120.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD223.67
|
$1.52
KZT797.24
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD270.21
|
$2.08
KZT1,090.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD179.99
|
$0.58
KZT306.05
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD183.20
|
$0.83
KZT432.42
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD97.51
|
$0.86
KZT447.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD39.96
|
$0.82
KZT431.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD29.94
|
$0.23
KZT119.15
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.07
|
$0.20
KZT104.59
|
|
pay 24.4% more for transportation
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD158.22
|
$1.84
KZT963.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,725.05
|
$14.74
KZT7,712.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,229,111.96
|
$21,631.50
KZT11,317,030.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD453.29
|
$5.53
KZT2,894.79
|
|
pay 63.9% more for housing
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,463.71
|
$11.58
KZT6,057.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD20,741.45
|
$345.54
KZT180,774.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,428.97
|
$248.07
KZT129,783.61
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,494.95
|
$36.43
KZT19,060.56
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD8,902.95
|
$204.89
KZT107,194.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD318,311.68
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,927,838.48
|
|
pay 47.7% more for entertainment and sports
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD183.51
|
$1.19
KZT624.29
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD98.10
|
$1.97
KZT1,031.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD336.08
|
$1.93
KZT1,011.89
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,318.65
|
$37.19
KZT19,455.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD611.53
|
$4.46
KZT2,334.85
|
|
pay 41.1% more for clothing
Algeria
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,635.57
|
$70.88
KZT37,082.97
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,686.09
|
$43.23
KZT22,617.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,229.97
|
$97.08
KZT50,789.76
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,838.88
|
$80.68
KZT42,209.94
|
|
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