Cost of living comparison
Astana is 70.1% cheaper than Charlotte Amalie.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.0% less in Astana
- Groceries
-
pay 76.6% less in Astana
- Transportation
-
pay 67.7% less in Astana
- Housing
-
pay 78.1% less in Astana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 73.3% less in Astana
Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Astana.
If you lived in Astana instead of Charlotte Amalie, you would:
pay 55.0% less for restaurants
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
|
$10.10
KZT5,067.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
|
$6.06
KZT3,040.65
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.96
KZT481.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$0.51
KZT257.87
|
|
pay 76.6% less for groceries
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.00
|
$0.52
KZT258.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.84
KZT2,431.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.50
|
$4.31
KZT2,162.26
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.00
|
$1.65
KZT829.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.24
KZT1,124.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.58
KZT291.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.86
KZT432.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
KZT476.39
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
KZT423.59
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.23
KZT115.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.20
KZT99.12
|
|
pay 67.7% less for transportation
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.80
|
$1.87
KZT939.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$15.15
KZT7,601.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,193.94
KZT10,135,491.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.86
KZT2,939.29
|
|
pay 78.1% less for housing
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$116.00
|
$12.70
KZT6,376.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,000.00
|
$463.50
KZT232,633.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$950.00
|
$333.20
KZT167,235.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
|
$42.17
KZT21,166.73
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$227.18
KZT114,024.28
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,062.07
KZT3,042,596.53
|
pay 73.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$1.21
KZT608.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.00
|
$2.16
KZT1,086.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.74
KZT874.19
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$55.49
KZT27,853.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.05
KZT2,533.87
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Astana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$76.02
KZT38,153.79
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.98
KZT21,574.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$99.59
KZT49,986.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$91.40
KZT45,875.90
|
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