Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 17.9% cheaper than Chile.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Chile, you would:
pay 25.9% less for restaurants
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.12
CLF0.2900
|
$8.27
KZT4,128.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.20
CLF0.2600
|
$6.04
KZT3,014.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
CLF0.0500
|
$0.91
KZT454.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
CLF0.0400
|
$0.49
KZT246.02
|
|
pay 27.5% less for groceries
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.54
CLF0.0500
|
$0.40
KZT197.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CLF0.1800
|
$4.54
KZT2,264.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CLF0.1500
|
$4.05
KZT2,022.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1200
|
$1.52
KZT760.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
CLF0.1000
|
$2.08
KZT1,040.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
$0.58
KZT292.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
$0.83
KZT412.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
$0.86
KZT427.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
CLF0.0300
|
$0.82
KZT411.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
CLF0.0200
|
$0.23
KZT113.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.20
KZT99.79
|
|
pay 36.1% less for transportation
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.14
CLF0.1800
|
$1.84
KZT919.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.34
CLF1.1900
|
$14.74
KZT7,358.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,204.48
CLF579.4400
|
$21,631.50
KZT10,797,998.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.18
CLF0.4700
|
$5.53
KZT2,762.03
|
|
pay 38.6% less for housing
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.54
CLF0.7700
|
$11.58
KZT5,779.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$453.06
CLF16.2000
|
$345.54
KZT172,483.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$359.28
CLF12.8500
|
$248.07
KZT123,831.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.13
CLF2.7900
|
$36.43
KZT18,186.39
|
|
pay 5.0% less for childcare
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$313.82
CLF11.2200
|
$204.89
KZT102,278.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,486.89
CLF160.4400
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,793,559.38
|
|
pay 35.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.73
CLF0.1000
|
$1.19
KZT595.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.69
CLF0.1000
|
$1.97
KZT983.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.08
CLF0.1800
|
$1.93
KZT965.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.53
CLF1.4500
|
$37.19
KZT18,562.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.89
CLF0.2100
|
$4.46
KZT2,227.77
|
|
pay 43.2% more for clothing
|
Chile
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.89
CLF1.5700
|
$70.88
KZT35,382.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.66
CLF1.0200
|
$43.23
KZT21,580.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$61.62
CLF2.2000
|
$97.08
KZT48,460.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.35
CLF2.8000
|
$80.68
KZT40,274.07
|
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