Kazakhstan vs Kenya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazakhstan Kenya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$1868
🏠 One person rent
$308
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$587
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.2
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$413
💸 GDP per capita
$13137
$1950
😃 Human freedom index
6.4
6.57
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
62.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
31
🌐 English speaking %
15.4%
18.8%
🎓 Higher education
51
70
😀 Quality of life
47
36
🏙️ Population
19M
48.5M

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan ($672) is 0% more expensive than in Kenya ($671). Kazakhstan ranked 149th vs 150th for Kenya in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kazakhstan compared to 0.6 months in Kenya. Ranked 85th and 126th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazakhstan vs Kenya

We calculate prices for Kazakhstan and Kenya as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Kazakhstan Kenya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.19
$3.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$25.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$6.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.11
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$293
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$917
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$26
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.3
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.88%
13.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$2000
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$1600
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.82
$12.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.85
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$3.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$6.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$21
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.4
$17.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$54.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$194
$145
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7123
$7707

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In Kazakhstan

City Cost of living Population
Almaty
$941
1.92M
Nur-Sultan
$780
1.08M
Shymkent
$596
1.19M
Oskemen
$550
333K
Semey
$605
350K
Atyrau
$567
295K
Karaganda
$534
516K
Pavlodar
$556
367K
Oral
$530
237K
Petropavl
$575
222K
Kostanay
$782
217K
Aktobe
$533
388K
Taraz
$461
358K
Temirtau
$615
185K
Kyzylorda
$533
242K
Ekibastuz
$520
160K
Kokshetau
$630
139K
Aktau
$585
183K
Turkistan
$532
165K
Zhanaozen
$582
113K
Kaskelen
$838
58.4K
Jezkazgan
$508
86.2K
Kulsary
$567
53.7K
Kapchagay
$791
61.8K
Taldiqorgan
$570
162K
Balkhash
$628
78K
Aksu
$556
69.4K
Satbayev
$524
61.9K
Kentau
$519
81.5K

In Kenya

City Cost of living Population
Nairobi
$745
5.55M
Mombasa
$560
1.21M
Kisumu
$518
410K
Eldoret
$460
289K
Nakuru
$493
308K
Thika
$571
279K
Mumias
$483
100K
Machakos
$482
114K
Malindi
$502
120K
Meru
$535
42.7K