Almaty vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Almaty	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$941	$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2404	$5568
🏠 One person rent	$499	$1324
🏘️ Family rent	$985	$2222
🍽️ Food expenses	$286	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.7	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$687	$4072
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	50	93
😀 Quality of life	65	98
🏙️ Population	1.92M	2.14M

The cost of living in Almaty is 60% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6015th and 1024th ($941 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kazakhstan and Australia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 4176th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Perth

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	Almaty	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.28	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.3	$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.31	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.47	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.44	$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.93	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$594	$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$408	$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1259	$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$823	$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$40.6	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.9	$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.2	$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.72%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1875	$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1258	$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.25	$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.1	$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.51	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.51	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.46	$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.08	$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.76	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.27	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.83	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.73	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.81	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.3	$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.27	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19	$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.8	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$279	$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11033	$14689

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Cities near Almaty

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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$2136
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2185
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1725
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2000
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$533
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$530
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$380
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$892
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$601
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$470
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$388
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$427
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$518
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$487
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$495
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$511
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$512
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$507
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$512
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1876