Almaty vs Leipzig - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Leipzig
🚶 Cost of living one person
$974
$1652
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2342
$3912
🏠 One person rent
$524
$798
🏘️ Family rent
$910
$1342
🍽️ Food expenses
$293
$565
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.5
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$745
$3076
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
52
72
😀 Quality of life
70
92
🏙️ Population
2.23M
620K

The cost of living in Almaty is 41% less expensive than in Leipzig. Cities ranked 5852nd and 3436th ($974 vs $1652) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 299th in Kazakhstan and Germany, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.9 months in Leipzig. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Leipzig ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 4192nd and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Leipzig

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Almaty Leipzig
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$71.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.21
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$4.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$722
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$421
$535
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1161
$1325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$942
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.8
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.2
$275
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$48.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.71%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1912
$5097
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1177
$2610
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$4.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$69.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.91
$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$3.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$4.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$7.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.03
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$2.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.53
$15.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.8
$38.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.34
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.2
$98.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$445
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11415
$12468

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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 Leipzig

Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1576
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1553
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1510
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1435
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1457
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1446
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1404
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1432
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1451
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1401
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1453
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1488
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1467
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1179
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1454
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1489
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1334
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1478
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1460
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1460
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1462
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1276
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1497
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1464
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1146
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1396
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1330
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1490
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1355
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1466
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1460
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1475
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1325
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1305
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1475
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1437
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1473
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1481
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1476
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1479