Dresden vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$2005
🏠 One person rent
$696
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$726
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$287
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$626
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
65
43
😀 Quality of life
88
63
🏙️ Population
555K
1.08M

The cost of living in Dresden is 73% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 3786th and 6335th ($1406 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th and 4th in Germany and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Germany vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 190th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Nur-Sultan

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Dresden Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.32
 Cappuccino
$3.3
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$33
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
15.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$4.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$8086

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$1347
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$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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Distance City Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi Temirtau
$628
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$550
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$660
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$669
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$620
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$628
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$605
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$402
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$598
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$579
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$641
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$734
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$637
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$488
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$636
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$551
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$467
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$640
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556
856 km or 532 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$559
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$487
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$564
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$558
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$437
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$657
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$448
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$497
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$582
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$878
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$479
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$653
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$676
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$935
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$398
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1051
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$651