Almaty vs Zagreb - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Zagreb
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$3392
🏠 One person rent
$477
$754
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$1279
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$1950
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
52
38
😀 Quality of life
70
80
🏙️ Population
2.23M
767K

The cost of living in Almaty is 38% less expensive than in Zagreb. Cities ranked 6307th and 4147th ($884 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kazakhstan and Croatia, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Croatia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 1.4 months in Zagreb. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Zagreb ranked 1st in Croatia, while ranked 4103rd and 742nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Zagreb
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$12.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$58.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$9.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$2.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$743
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$561
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$1318
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$991
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$125
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$31.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$5609
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$3578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$8.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$5.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$49.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$8.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$8.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$96.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$99.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$489
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$12234

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

Cities near Zagreb

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Velika Gorica
$1199
46 km or 29 mi Karlovac
$1033
61 km or 38 mi Novo Mesto
$1195
70 km or 43 mi Bjelovar
$1113
71 km or 44 mi Celje
$1340
87 km or 54 mi Maribor
$1236
90 km or 56 mi Velenje
$1383
97 km or 60 mi Murska Sobota
$1044
109 km or 68 mi Nagykanizsa
$817
110 km or 68 mi Bihac
$665
110 km or 68 mi Prijedor
$685
114 km or 71 mi Ljubljana
$1640
128 km or 79 mi Sanski Most
$617
129 km or 80 mi Rijeka
$1316
132 km or 82 mi Kranj
$1422
135 km or 84 mi Zalaegerszeg
$845
144 km or 89 mi Wolfsberg
$1416
146 km or 91 mi Graz
$1685
150 km or 93 mi Banja Luka
$920
155 km or 96 mi Kaposvar
$802
156 km or 97 mi Klagenfurt
$1683
168 km or 104 mi Trieste
$1600
168 km or 104 mi Szombathely
$823
176 km or 109 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
179 km or 111 mi Nova Gorica
$1081
179 km or 111 mi Pecs
$1033
180 km or 112 mi Izola
$1386
181 km or 113 mi Gorizia
$1398
186 km or 116 mi Villach
$1756
188 km or 117 mi Piran
$1377
188 km or 117 mi Leoben
$1378
189 km or 118 mi Kapfenberg
$1574
195 km or 121 mi Pula
$858
196 km or 122 mi Zadar
$1322
208 km or 129 mi Doboj
$669
209 km or 130 mi Veszprem
$973
212 km or 132 mi Udine
$1415
213 km or 132 mi Osijek
$1072
215 km or 134 mi Sopron
$1052
221 km or 137 mi Szekszard
$890