Almaty vs Cheonan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Cheonan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$2706
🏠 One person rent
$524
$572
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$963
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$1653
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
52
63
😀 Quality of life
70
71
🏙️ Population
2.23M
657K

The cost of living in Almaty is 13% less expensive than in Cheonan. Cities ranked 5852nd and 4990th ($974 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Kazakhstan and South Korea, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Cheonan. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Cheonan ranked 38th in South Korea, while ranked 4192nd and 3729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Cheonan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$5.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$1.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$619
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$434
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$1032
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$77.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$3826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$4900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$7.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$6.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$5.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$4.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$4.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$4.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$37
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$6.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$66.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$7.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$56.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$69.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$398
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$15366

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694

Cities near Cheonan

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 13 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
25 km or 16 mi Anseong
$1046
35 km or 22 mi Cheongju
$903
37 km or 23 mi Sejong
$986
38 km or 24 mi Osan
$1050
39 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
48 km or 30 mi Dangjin
$984
48 km or 30 mi Yongin
$1102
55 km or 34 mi Daejeon
$922
55 km or 34 mi Suwon
$1030
55 km or 34 mi Asan
$1015
56 km or 35 mi Hwaseong
$1076
59 km or 36 mi Icheon
$1134
60 km or 37 mi Gyeryong
$945
62 km or 39 mi Uiwang
$1063
62 km or 39 mi Seosan
$986
65 km or 40 mi Ansan
$1044
65 km or 40 mi Gunpo
$1112
67 km or 42 mi Nonsan
$1005
68 km or 42 mi Gwangju
$1179
68 km or 42 mi Siheung
$1292
68 km or 42 mi Anyang
$988
69 km or 43 mi Yeoju
$1053
70 km or 44 mi Seongnam
$1425
71 km or 44 mi Gwacheon
$1061
71 km or 44 mi Boryeong
$1072
72 km or 45 mi Chungju
$892
79 km or 49 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
82 km or 51 mi Hanam
$1162
84 km or 52 mi Bucheon
$1167
86 km or 53 mi Incheon
$1057
87 km or 54 mi Seoul
$1363
88 km or 54 mi Guri
$1117
91 km or 56 mi Wonju
$1073
92 km or 57 mi Namyangju
$1120
96 km or 60 mi Mungyeong
$954
98 km or 61 mi Iksan
$982
99 km or 61 mi Goyang
$1092
99 km or 61 mi Gimpo
$1068
100 km or 62 mi Sangju
$951