Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Lobamba instead of Astana, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.10
KZT5,282.47
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.06
KZT3,169.48
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
KZT502.00
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
KZT268.80
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
KZT269.89
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
KZT2,534.51
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KZT2,253.87
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
KZT864.90
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.24
KZT1,172.08
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT303.62
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT450.73
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
KZT496.58
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
KZT441.53
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT120.37
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT103.32
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.87
KZT978.87
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.15
KZT7,923.70
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,193.94
KZT10,564,938.57
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.86
KZT3,063.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.70
KZT6,646.26
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$463.50
KZT242,490.49
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$333.20
KZT174,321.49
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.17
KZT22,063.58
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.18
KZT118,855.56
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,062.07
KZT3,171,513.29
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.21
KZT633.90
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
KZT1,132.23
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.74
KZT911.23
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.49
KZT29,033.26
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
KZT2,641.23
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Astana
|
Lobamba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.02
KZT39,770.39
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.98
KZT22,488.23
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.59
KZT52,104.36
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.40
KZT47,819.69
|
?? |
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