Almaty vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$524
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
52
63
😀 Quality of life
70
57
🏙️ Population
2.23M
1.96M

The cost of living in Almaty is 95% more expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 5852nd and 8716th ($974 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in Kazakhstan and Iran, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 4192nd and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Isfahan

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Almaty Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$525

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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 Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639