Almaty vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

Almaty Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$775
$2133
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1767
$5201
🏠 One person rent
$434
$1210
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$2355
🍽️ Food expenses
$221
$560
🚐 Transport expenses
$44.8
$231
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$534
$2860
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
99
😀 Quality of life
64
94
🏙️ Population
1.92M
2.17M

The cost of living in Almaty is 64% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 6284th and 447th ($775 vs $2133) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kazakhstan and France, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.3 months in Paris. Almaty ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 4680th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Paris

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Almaty Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.39
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$57.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$6.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$521
$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$1002
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$967
$2713
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$587
$2010
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.2
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.3
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.4
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.21%
1.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1594
$13597
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1085
$9441
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$2.15
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$87.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.12
$19.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.43
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.36
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.87
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$3.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.32
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.68
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.42
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.21
$10.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.54
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.96
$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.2
$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.13
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$194
$793
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5538
$17600

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Cities near Almaty

Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$478
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$437
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$478
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$382
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$436
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$535
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$436
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$522
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$414
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$670
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$662
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$436
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$648
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$415
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$466
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$663
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$453
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$647
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$392
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$571
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$640
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$418
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$428
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$349
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$541
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$538
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$501
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$640
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$651
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$642
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$701
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$536
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$500
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$539
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$720
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$526
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$625
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$470
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$652
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$816

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1183
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1336
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1230
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2718
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1332
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1336
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$1401
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1333
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1228
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1338
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1340
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1339
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1337
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1480
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1338
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1297
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1321
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1339
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1409
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1736
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1311
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1295
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1235
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1379
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1318
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1371
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1287
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1466
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1275
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1084
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1134
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1214
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1311
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1055
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1334
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1124
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1334
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1453
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1334