Cost of living comparison
Kazakhstan is 9.5% more expensive than Venezuela overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.8% less in Kazakhstan
- Groceries
-
pay 25.7% less in Kazakhstan
- Transportation
-
pay 40.8% less in Kazakhstan
- Housing
-
pay 55.3% more in Kazakhstan
- Childcare
-
pay 99.0% more in Kazakhstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.4% less in Kazakhstan
- Clothing
-
pay 24.2% more in Kazakhstan
The cost of childcare, housing, and clothing in Kazakhstan are more expensive than in Venezuela. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kazakhstan. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Kazakhstan instead of Venezuela, you would:
pay 30.8% less for restaurants
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.00
VEF89.74
|
$8.27
KZT4,145.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.86
VEF98.38
|
$6.04
KZT3,026.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
VEF12.85
|
$0.91
KZT456.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
VEF9.30
|
$0.49
KZT247.02
|
|
pay 25.7% less for groceries
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.82
VEF18.18
|
$0.40
KZT198.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.86
VEF28.52
|
$4.54
KZT2,273.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.30
VEF72.78
|
$4.05
KZT2,031.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
VEF23.48
|
$1.52
KZT763.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.73
VEF27.21
|
$2.08
KZT1,044.33
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.19
VEF21.87
|
$0.58
KZT293.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
VEF6.11
|
$0.83
KZT414.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
VEF6.61
|
$0.86
KZT428.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
VEF8.43
|
$0.82
KZT412.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
VEF7.59
|
$0.23
KZT114.15
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
VEF8.69
|
$0.20
KZT100.20
|
|
pay 40.8% less for transportation
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.89
VEF18.88
|
$1.84
KZT923.37
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.58
VEF315.03
|
$14.74
KZT7,388.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,312.50
VEF302,352.06
|
$21,631.50
KZT10,841,819.95
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.72
VEF256.52
|
$5.53
KZT2,773.24
|
|
pay 55.3% more for housing
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.33
VEF372.38
|
$11.58
KZT5,803.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$186.78
VEF1,863.02
|
$345.54
KZT173,183.93
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.17
VEF1,278.40
|
$248.07
KZT124,333.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$17.23
VEF171.83
|
$36.43
KZT18,260.19
|
|
pay 99.0% more for childcare
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$64.20
VEF640.40
|
$204.89
KZT102,693.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,090.00
VEF70,719.21
|
$5,596.30
KZT2,804,896.45
|
|
pay 14.4% less for entertainment and sports
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.29
VEF12.87
|
$1.19
KZT598.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
VEF23.43
|
$1.97
KZT987.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.27
VEF32.67
|
$1.93
KZT969.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.50
VEF364.03
|
$37.19
KZT18,638.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.92
VEF49.12
|
$4.46
KZT2,236.81
|
|
pay 24.2% more for clothing
Venezuela
|
Kazakhstan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$44.71
VEF445.99
|
$70.88
KZT35,525.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.72
VEF386.23
|
$43.23
KZT21,667.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.32
VEF870.97
|
$97.08
KZT48,657.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
VEF695.44
|
$80.68
KZT40,437.52
|
|
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