Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 0.8% more expensive than Brazil.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 9.3% more for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.09
R$30.78
|
$8.27
KZT4,328.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
R$36.17
|
$6.04
KZT3,160.38
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.96
|
$0.91
KZT477.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.65
|
$0.49
KZT257.97
|
|
pay 1.6% more for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$8.20
|
$0.40
KZT206.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
R$24.02
|
$4.54
KZT2,374.41
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
R$20.79
|
$4.05
KZT2,121.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
R$11.30
|
$1.52
KZT797.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$9.21
|
$2.08
KZT1,090.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$4.90
|
$0.58
KZT306.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$3.19
|
$0.83
KZT432.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.74
|
$0.86
KZT447.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.81
|
$0.82
KZT431.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.95
|
$0.23
KZT119.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.78
|
$0.20
KZT104.64
|
|
pay 31.3% less for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
R$22.15
|
$1.84
KZT964.29
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.48
R$238.54
|
$14.74
KZT7,715.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,264.28
R$116,402.47
|
$21,631.50
KZT11,322,289.47
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.39
R$44.66
|
$5.53
KZT2,896.14
|
|
pay 4.1% less for housing
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.79
R$107.50
|
$11.58
KZT6,060.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.10
R$1,728.75
|
$345.54
KZT180,858.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.36
R$1,210.68
|
$248.07
KZT129,843.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.32
R$297.99
|
$36.43
KZT19,069.42
|
|
pay 18.4% less for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.04
R$1,565.20
|
$204.89
KZT107,244.21
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.88
R$40,235.64
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,929,199.13
|
|
pay 10.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$1.19
KZT624.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$9.38
|
$1.97
KZT1,031.52
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
R$11.73
|
$1.93
KZT1,012.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.85
R$132.04
|
$37.19
KZT19,464.29
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.84
R$35.27
|
$4.46
KZT2,335.94
|
|
pay 38.7% more for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
R$260.60
|
$70.88
KZT37,100.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
R$239.71
|
$43.23
KZT22,627.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.89
R$422.30
|
$97.08
KZT50,813.37
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.60
R$341.98
|
$80.68
KZT42,229.56
|
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