Almaty vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$5397
🏠 One person rent
$499
$1506
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$2275
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$280
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$4184
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
50
66
😀 Quality of life
65
97
🏙️ Population
1.92M
2.36M

The cost of living in Almaty is 62% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 6015th and 781st ($941 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kazakhstan and Australia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.7 months in Brisbane. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Brisbane ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 4176th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$83.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$8.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$1542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$2771
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$1860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$7907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$5572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$5.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$27.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$9531

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1877
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1925
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2141
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2300
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1754
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1635
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1958
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1689
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1289
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1615
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1514
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1833
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1815
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2286
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1997
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1732
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2472
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2801
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1674
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1500
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1532
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1748
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2393
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1746
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1303
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1717
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1816
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1397
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1829
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1822
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1805
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2397
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1800
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1758
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1876