Almaty vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$499
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$1406
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
50
19
😀 Quality of life
65
75
🏙️ Population
1.92M
630K

The cost of living in Almaty is 22% less expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 6015th and 4571st ($941 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th in Kazakhstan and Italy, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 4176th and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$7103

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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

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272