Cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan vs Enugu, Nigeria

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Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 7% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,763 KZT (2,430 ₦) | 1,152 ₦ | + 111% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,782 KZT (1,567 ₦) | 1,315 ₦ | + 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 817 KZT (719 ₦) | 582 ₦ | + 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 368 KZT (323 ₦) | 514 ₦ | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | 524 KZT (461 ₦) | 499 ₦ | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 812 KZT (714 ₦) | 578 ₦ | + 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,344 KZT (1,182 ₦) | 3,533 ₦ | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 643 KZT (565 ₦) | 783 ₦ | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 208 KZT (183 ₦) | 463 ₦ | - 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 303 KZT (266 ₦) | 280 ₦ | - 5% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,182 KZT (4,557 ₦) | 1,723 ₦ | + 164% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 472 KZT (415 ₦) | 276 ₦ | + 50% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 158 KZT (139 ₦) | 351 ₦ | - 60% | |
Housing | - 54% | |||
Housing in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 54% cheaper than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 269,074 KZT (236,626 ₦) | 481,203 ₦ | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 163,718 KZT (143,975 ₦) | 666,014 ₦ | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,837 KZT (19,204 ₦) | 11,802 ₦ | + 63% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 213,292 KZT (187,570 ₦) | 525,817 ₦ | - 64% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 115,628 KZT (101,684 ₦) | 300,652 ₦ | - 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,382 KZT (13,527 ₦) | 11,522 ₦ | + 17% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,890 KZT (3,421 ₦) | 5,744 ₦ | - 40% | |
40” flat screen tv | 113,106 KZT (99,466 ₦) | 89,921 ₦ | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 37,390 KZT (32,881 ₦) | 30,275 ₦ | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,600 KZT (2,286 ₦) | 697 ₦ | + 228% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,484 KZT (3,064 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 130% | |||
Clothes in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 130% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,343 KZT (23,166 ₦) | 4,186 ₦ | + 453% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 14,978 KZT (13,172 ₦) | 7,917 ₦ | + 66% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 42,437 KZT (37,319 ₦) | 8,477 ₦ | + 340% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 37,256 KZT (32,763 ₦) | 16,375 ₦ | + 100% | |
Transportation | + 6% | |||
Transportation in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 6% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,713,870 KZT (5,904,225 ₦) | 2,000,000 ₦ | + 195% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 174 KZT (153 ₦) | 142 ₦ | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 5,715 KZT (5,026 ₦) | 8,337 ₦ | - 40% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,105 KZT (1,851 ₦) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 10% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,218 KZT (1,950 ₦) | 1,086 ₦ | + 80% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,256 KZT (2,863 ₦) | 2,484 ₦ | + 15% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,030 KZT (4,423 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | - 12% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 984 KZT (865 ₦) | 1,897 ₦ | - 54% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 815 KZT (717 ₦) | 680 ₦ | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 944 KZT (830 ₦) | 941 ₦ | - 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 437 KZT (385 ₦) | 230 ₦ | + 67% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 447 KZT (393 ₦) | 302 ₦ | + 30% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,667 KZT (3,225 ₦) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 3% | |||
Entertainment in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is about the same as in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,969 KZT (7,008 ₦) | 2,604 ₦ | + 169% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,181 KZT (2,797 ₦) | 2,667 ₦ | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 21,295 KZT (18,727 ₦) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,034 KZT (13,221 ₦) | 20,500 ₦ | - 36% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,897 KZT (1,668 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 11% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,134 KZT (997 ₦) | 300 ₦ | + 232% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 975 KZT (857 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 134% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 222,448 KZT (195,622 ₦) | 200,000 ₦ | - 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23 KZT (20 ₦) | 100 ₦ | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,009 KZT (15,837 ₦) | 6,467 ₦ | + 145% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 455 KZT (400 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 14% | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on April 11, 2021.
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Cost of living in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 19% cheaper than in Enugu (Nigeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 1,540,000 ₦ in Enugu you would need to make just about 1,252,115 ₦ (1,423,817 KZT) in Almaty.
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