Almaty vs Jerusalem - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Jerusalem
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$2663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$6195
🏠 One person rent
$531
$1533
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$2486
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$764
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$4127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
38 km
🎓 Higher education
52
77
😀 Quality of life
70
86
🏙️ Population
2.23M
936K

The cost of living in Almaty is 62% less expensive than in Jerusalem. Cities ranked 5468th and 638th ($1014 vs $2663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Kazakhstan and Israel, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Israel comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.5 months in Jerusalem. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Jerusalem ranked 1st in Israel, while ranked 3901st and 407th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Jerusalem

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Almaty Jerusalem
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$103
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$20.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$8.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$3.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$1756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$1199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$3183
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$1910
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$40.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$18641
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$9368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$72.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$2.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$3.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$4.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$1.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$3.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$3.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$72.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$18.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$125
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$160
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$1277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$30598

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$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

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Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845