Cost of living in Almaty, Kazakhstan vs Tel Aviv, Israel
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| Food | - 65% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 65% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,763 KZT (22 ₪) | 67 ₪ | - 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,782 KZT (14 ₪) | 55 ₪ | - 75% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 817 KZT (6 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 368 KZT (2.89 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 524 KZT (4.12 ₪) | 13 ₪ | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 812 KZT (6 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,344 KZT (11 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 643 KZT (5.05 ₪) | 11 ₪ | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 208 KZT (1.64 ₪) | 4.23 ₪ | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 303 KZT (2.38 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,182 KZT (41 ₪) | 70 ₪ | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 472 KZT (3.71 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 158 KZT (1.25 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 75% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 72% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 269,074 KZT (2,114 ₪) | 8,860 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 163,718 KZT (1,286 ₪) | 6,706 ₪ | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 21,837 KZT (172 ₪) | 684 ₪ | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 213,292 KZT (1,676 ₪) | 5,497 ₪ | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 115,628 KZT (909 ₪) | 4,278 ₪ | - 79% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,382 KZT (121 ₪) | 438 ₪ | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,890 KZT (31 ₪) | 67 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 113,106 KZT (889 ₪) | 1,474 ₪ | - 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 37,390 KZT (294 ₪) | 398 ₪ | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 2,600 KZT (20 ₪) | 31 ₪ | - 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3,484 KZT (27 ₪) | 52 ₪ | - 48% | |
| Clothes | - 31% | |||
| Clothes in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 31% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 26,343 KZT (207 ₪) | 320 ₪ | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 14,978 KZT (118 ₪) | 173 ₪ | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 42,437 KZT (333 ₪) | 402 ₪ | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 37,256 KZT (293 ₪) | 434 ₪ | - 33% | |
| Transportation | - 75% | |||
| Transportation in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 75% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 6,713,870 KZT (52,754 ₪) | 137,025 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 174 KZT (1.37 ₪) | 5.80 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,715 KZT (45 ₪) | 254 ₪ | - 82% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 2,105 KZT (17 ₪) | 68 ₪ | - 76% | |
| Personal Care | - 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 64% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2,218 KZT (17 ₪) | 26 ₪ | - 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,256 KZT (26 ₪) | 24 ₪ | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,030 KZT (40 ₪) | 377 ₪ | - 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 984 KZT (8 ₪) | 33 ₪ | - 77% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 815 KZT (6 ₪) | 19 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 944 KZT (7 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 437 KZT (3.44 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 447 KZT (3.51 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 66% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,667 KZT (29 ₪) | 73 ₪ | - 60% | |
| Entertainment | - 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Almaty (Kazakhstan) is 57% cheaper than in Tel Aviv (Israel) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,969 KZT (63 ₪) | 146 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,181 KZT (25 ₪) | 83 ₪ | - 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 21,295 KZT (167 ₪) | 272 ₪ | - 39% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,034 KZT (118 ₪) | 276 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,897 KZT (15 ₪) | 50 ₪ | - 70% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,134 KZT (9 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 975 KZT (8 ₪) | 27 ₪ | - 71% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 222,448 KZT (1,748 ₪) | 2,422 ₪ | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23 KZT (0.18 ₪) | 0.98 ₪ | - 82% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 18,009 KZT (142 ₪) | 247 ₪ | - 43% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 455 KZT (3.57 ₪) | 34 ₪ | - 89% | |
| TOTAL | - 67% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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