Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 26.1% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 26.5% less for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.78
CZK182.06
|
$8.87
KZT4,332.29
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
CZK182.89
|
$6.78
KZT3,310.86
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CZK35.76
|
$0.83
KZT405.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CZK31.24
|
$0.52
KZT254.97
|
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pay 22.2% less for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
CZK33.94
|
$0.46
KZT226.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.86
CZK137.02
|
$4.61
KZT2,249.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
CZK86.23
|
$4.19
KZT2,046.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CZK63.54
|
$1.63
KZT795.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
CZK84.75
|
$2.42
KZT1,180.18
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK16.38
|
$0.64
KZT311.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
CZK16.73
|
$0.97
KZT473.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.10
|
$1.02
KZT497.62
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CZK31.83
|
$0.97
KZT472.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.91
|
$0.24
KZT115.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK12.99
|
$0.24
KZT115.78
|
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pay 38.9% less for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.25
CZK146.19
|
$2.05
KZT1,003.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.97
CZK467.08
|
$14.36
KZT7,015.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,379.53
CZK593,589.21
|
$22,632.91
KZT11,054,899.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.76
CZK275.07
|
$5.95
KZT2,906.71
|
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pay 46.5% less for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.23
CZK449.78
|
$13.46
KZT6,574.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.17
CZK14,785.47
|
$431.95
KZT210,983.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.91
CZK11,598.62
|
$271.20
KZT132,463.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.58
CZK4,480.70
|
$39.97
KZT19,524.89
|
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pay 15.6% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.87
CZK8,416.72
|
$226.97
KZT110,861.07
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,286.86
CZK170,428.81
|
$7,697.85
KZT3,759,963.06
|
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pay 36.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
CZK46.13
|
$1.29
KZT632.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
CZK60.94
|
$2.13
KZT1,039.69
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
CZK142.87
|
$1.91
KZT930.81
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.03
CZK1,123.28
|
$40.51
KZT19,784.56
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
CZK220.01
|
$5.10
KZT2,488.71
|
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pay 3.8% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Kazakhstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.08
CZK1,662.49
|
$60.78
KZT29,686.02
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.60
CZK856.08
|
$45.95
KZT22,442.46
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.74
CZK1,935.07
|
$95.70
KZT46,746.26
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.60
CZK2,399.77
|
$90.85
KZT44,375.91
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