Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 29.6% more expensive than Indonesia.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.78
IDR28,450.93
|
$8.27
KZT4,128.38
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.24
IDR51,610.66
|
$6.04
KZT3,014.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
IDR10,038.58
|
$0.91
KZT454.97
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
IDR6,586.95
|
$0.49
KZT246.02
|
|
pay 13.3% less for groceries
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
IDR19,809.21
|
$0.40
KZT197.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
IDR72,369.77
|
$4.54
KZT2,264.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.19
IDR82,795.71
|
$4.05
KZT2,022.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
IDR25,857.70
|
$1.52
KZT760.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
IDR22,443.68
|
$2.08
KZT1,040.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
IDR18,696.97
|
$0.58
KZT292.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
IDR9,881.81
|
$0.83
KZT412.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
IDR12,946.78
|
$0.86
KZT427.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,663.36
|
$0.82
KZT411.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR8,961.06
|
$0.23
KZT113.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,730.32
|
$0.20
KZT99.79
|
|
pay 3.3% more for transportation
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.10
IDR49,426.50
|
$1.84
KZT919.63
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.11
IDR193,048.70
|
$14.74
KZT7,358.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,176.29
IDR385,455,877.04
|
$21,631.50
KZT10,797,998.57
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
IDR61,928.91
|
$5.53
KZT2,762.03
|
|
pay 1.4% less for housing
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
IDR425,128.69
|
$11.58
KZT5,779.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
IDR4,453,478.86
|
$345.54
KZT172,483.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.17
IDR2,617,501.96
|
$248.07
KZT123,831.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.78
IDR761,852.52
|
$36.43
KZT18,186.39
|
|
pay 37.4% more for childcare
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.28
IDR1,790,085.40
|
$204.89
KZT102,278.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,061.21
IDR96,637,222.50
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,793,559.38
|
|
pay 5.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
IDR43,739.33
|
$1.19
KZT595.66
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
IDR27,310.48
|
$1.97
KZT983.76
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR34,689.35
|
$1.93
KZT965.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
IDR426,044.63
|
$37.19
KZT18,562.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
IDR50,330.91
|
$4.46
KZT2,227.77
|
|
pay 47.3% more for clothing
|
Indonesia
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.98
IDR669,339.71
|
$70.88
KZT35,382.24
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
IDR446,165.89
|
$43.23
KZT21,580.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.38
IDR1,090,290.06
|
$97.08
KZT48,460.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.14
IDR1,038,490.67
|
$80.68
KZT40,274.07
|
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