Cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan vs Elblag, Poland
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Food | - 9% | |||
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Food in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 9% cheaper than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,763 KZT (24 zł) | 25 zł | - 3% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,782 KZT (16 zł) | 14 zł | + 11% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 817 KZT (7 zł) | 17 zł | - 57% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 368 KZT (3.22 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 61% | |
12 eggs, large | 524 KZT (4.59 zł) | 8 zł | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 812 KZT (7 zł) | 3.50 zł | + 103% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,344 KZT (12 zł) | 13 zł | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 643 KZT (5.63 zł) | 2.50 zł | + 125% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 208 KZT (1.82 zł) | 1.50 zł | + 22% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 303 KZT (2.65 zł) | 2.00 zł | + 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,182 KZT (45 zł) | 33 zł | + 40% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 472 KZT (4.13 zł) | 4.00 zł | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 158 KZT (1.39 zł) | 3.00 zł | - 54% | |
Housing | + 14% | |||
Housing in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 14% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 269,074 KZT (2,356 zł) | 2,250 zł | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 163,718 KZT (1,433 zł) | 1,100 zł | + 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,837 KZT (191 zł) | 300 zł | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 213,292 KZT (1,868 zł) | 1,200 zł | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 115,628 KZT (1,012 zł) | 600 zł | + 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,382 KZT (135 zł) | 150 zł | - 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,890 KZT (34 zł) | 45 zł | - 23% | |
40” flat screen tv | 113,106 KZT (990 zł) | 1,400 zł | - 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 37,390 KZT (327 zł) | 350 zł | - 6% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,600 KZT (23 zł) | 23 zł | + 1% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,484 KZT (31 zł) | 15 zł | + 103% | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 21% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,343 KZT (231 zł) | 240 zł | - 4% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 14,978 KZT (131 zł) | 100 zł | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 42,437 KZT (372 zł) | 300 zł | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 37,256 KZT (326 zł) | 200 zł | + 63% | |
Transportation | - 25% | |||
Transportation in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 25% cheaper than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,713,870 KZT (58,784 zł) | 60,000 zł | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 174 KZT (1.52 zł) | 5.00 zł | - 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 5,715 KZT (50 zł) | 56 zł | - 11% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,105 KZT (18 zł) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 12% | |||
Personal Care in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 12% cheaper than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,218 KZT (19 zł) | 4.00 zł | + 385% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,256 KZT (29 zł) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,030 KZT (44 zł) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 984 KZT (9 zł) | 10 zł | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 815 KZT (7 zł) | 12 zł | - 41% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 944 KZT (8 zł) | 10 zł | - 17% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 437 KZT (3.83 zł) | 7 zł | - 45% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 447 KZT (3.92 zł) | 10 zł | - 61% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,667 KZT (32 zł) | 15 zł | + 114% | |
Entertainment | + 9% | |||
Entertainment in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 9% more expensive than in Elblag (Poland) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,969 KZT (70 zł) | 60 zł | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,181 KZT (28 zł) | 40 zł | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 21,295 KZT (186 zł) | 40 zł | + 366% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,034 KZT (132 zł) | 100 zł | + 32% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,897 KZT (17 zł) | 15 zł | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,134 KZT (10 zł) | 10 zł | - 1% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 975 KZT (9 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 42% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 222,448 KZT (1,948 zł) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23 KZT (0.20 zł) | 0.40 zł | - 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,009 KZT (158 zł) | 100 zł | + 58% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 455 KZT (3.98 zł) | 10 zł | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 3% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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