Jerusalem vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Jerusalem	Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1948	$814
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4581	$2005
🏠 One person rent	$1113	$395
🏘️ Family rent	$1998	$726
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$287
🚐 Transport expenses	$140	$38.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2599	$626
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	38 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	77	43
😀 Quality of life	85	63
🏙️ Population	936K	1.08M

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 139% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 1907th and 6335th ($1948 vs $814) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 4th in Israel and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Israel vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan. Jerusalem ranked 3rd best city to live in Israel vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 276th and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Nur-Sultan

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	Jerusalem	Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.1	$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.3	$33.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14	$6.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.88	$1.32
☕ Cappuccino	$3.82	$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1338	$471
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$906	$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2415	$916
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1678	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.6	$33
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.5	$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.13%	15.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13221	$1172
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9303	$815
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.54	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$63.5	$16.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$4.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.82	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.34	$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.26	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.86	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$5.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$7.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$1.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.61	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.44	$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.13	$3.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.2	$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.79	$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.6	$56
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.2	$5.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$99.5	$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.1	$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.6	$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$783	$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10218	$8086

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi	Bethlehem	$964
13 km or 7.9 mi	Ramallah	$1011
22 km or 14 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1366
28 km or 17 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1840
30 km or 19 mi	Hebron	$737
35 km or 22 mi	Lod	$1752
36 km or 22 mi	Dura	$802
36 km or 22 mi	Ariel	$1583
36 km or 23 mi	Ramla	$2068
40 km or 25 mi	Rehovot	$1701
42 km or 26 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1885
42 km or 26 mi	Yehud	$1900
43 km or 27 mi	Ness Ziona	$1912
43 km or 27 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1896
43 km or 27 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2010
44 km or 28 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1779
46 km or 28 mi	Petah Tikva	$1871
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1914
46 km or 29 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1825
47 km or 29 mi	Yavne	$1826
48 km or 30 mi	Nablus	$849
49 km or 30 mi	Bnei Brak	$2050
50 km or 31 mi	Givatayim	$2113
50 km or 31 mi	Holon	$1776
50 km or 31 mi	Ramat Gan	$2212
51 km or 32 mi	Qalqilya	$760
51 km or 32 mi	Bat Yam	$1871
51 km or 32 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2010
52 km or 32 mi	Tel Aviv	$2259
53 km or 33 mi	Kfar Saba	$1920
54 km or 33 mi	Ashdod	$1848
54 km or 33 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1718
54 km or 34 mi	Herzliya	$2149
55 km or 34 mi	Ra'anana	$1939
56 km or 35 mi	Tira	$1873
56 km or 35 mi	Al-Salt	$679
57 km or 36 mi	Tayibe	$1850
58 km or 36 mi	Arad	$1678
62 km or 38 mi	Rahat	$1687
63 km or 39 mi	Ashkelon	$1499

Cities near Nur-Sultan

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