Almaty vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$2231
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$5578
🏠 One person rent
$585
$1253
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$2603
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$599
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$713
$3155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
50
99
😀 Quality of life
64
94
🏙️ Population
1.92M
2.15M

The cost of living in Almaty is 53% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 4975th and 1216th ($1051 vs $2231) 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 1.4 months in Paris. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 4635th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.87
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.2
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$8.14
☕ Cappuccino
$2.35
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$1417
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$1007
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$3026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$2200
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$32.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$12958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$9199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$91.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.35
$21.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$2.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$5.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$24.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$9.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$289
$838
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10418
$16502

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$935
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$878
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$560
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$653
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$504
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$529
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$633
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$738
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$658
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$641
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$671
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$479
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$641
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$475
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$434
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$623
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$558
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$479
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$488
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$651
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$674
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$416
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$651
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$673
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$669
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$785
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$682
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$564
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$680
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$667
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$682
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$692
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$582
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$664
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$735

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1273
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1663
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1582
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2023
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1835
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1445
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2256
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1854
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1605
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1714
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1819
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1647
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1534
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1633
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1743
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1583
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1667
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1625
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1868
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1641
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1323
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1518
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1586
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1278
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1465
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1305
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1239
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1151
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1139
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1166
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1393
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1218
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1526
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1129
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1206
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1265
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1381