Cost of living comparison
Road Town is 2.8 times more expensive than Astana.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Road Town
- Groceries
-
pay 4.0 times more in Road Town
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5 times more in Road Town
- Housing
-
pay 5.1 times more in Road Town
- Childcare
-
pay 67.7% more in Road Town
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Road Town
- Clothing
-
pay 18.6% more in Road Town
The cost of housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, and childcare in Road Town are more expensive than in Astana. Notably, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Road Town.
If you lived in Road Town instead of Astana, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.10
KZT5,060.65
|
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.06
KZT3,036.39
|
$11.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
KZT480.92
|
$2.10
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
KZT257.51
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for groceries
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.52
KZT258.55
|
$4.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.84
KZT2,428.08
|
$9.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KZT2,159.23
|
$8.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.65
KZT828.58
|
$5.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.24
KZT1,122.87
|
$4.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT290.87
|
$1.66
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT431.81
|
$1.37
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
KZT475.73
|
$0.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
KZT422.99
|
$3.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT115.31
|
$2.06
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT98.98
|
$1.64
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.87
KZT937.76
|
$4.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.15
KZT7,590.98
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,193.94
KZT10,121,309.25
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.86
KZT2,935.18
|
?? | |
pay 5.1 times more for housing
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.70
KZT6,367.18
|
$125.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$463.50
KZT232,308.15
|
$1,666.67
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$333.20
KZT167,001.60
|
$1,366.67
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.17
KZT21,137.12
|
$124.65
|
|
pay 67.7% more for childcare
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$227.18
KZT113,864.73
|
$375.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,062.07
KZT3,038,339.18
|
$10,320.00
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.21
KZT607.28
|
$4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.16
KZT1,084.69
|
$4.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.74
KZT872.96
|
$5.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$55.49
KZT27,814.14
|
$120.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
KZT2,530.33
|
$10.00
|
|
pay 18.6% more for clothing
Astana
|
Road Town
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.02
KZT38,100.40
|
$47.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.98
KZT21,543.93
|
$55.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.59
KZT49,916.46
|
$130.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.40
KZT45,811.71
|
$140.00
|
|
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