Kazakhstan vs Mexico - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazakhstan Mexico
🚶 Cost of living one person
$725
$982
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1854
$2375
🏠 One person rent
$340
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$642
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$365
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.4
$82.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$513
$790
💸 GDP per capita
$11492
$11497
😃 Human freedom index
6.4
6.55
❤️ Life expectancy
70.2
70.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
31
🌐 English speaking %
15.4%
13%
🎓 Higher education
51
89
😀 Quality of life
46
42
🏙️ Population
19M
125M

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan ($725) is 26% less expensive than in Mexico ($982). Kazakhstan ranked 130th vs 81st for Mexico in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Kazakhstan compared to 0.8 months in Mexico. Ranked 95th and 116th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazakhstan vs Mexico

We calculate prices for Kazakhstan and Mexico as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 144 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 Mexico
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.65
$9.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.2
$34.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$8.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$398
$563
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$266
$329
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$756
$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$530
$614
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$42.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$64.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$28.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.4%
11.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1296
$1801
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$931
$1368
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.9
$30.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.72
$11.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.47
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$9.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$7.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.81
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.14
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.51
$6.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.28
$1.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.06
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$34.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.7
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$77
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$211
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9126
$5961

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Kazakhstan

City Cost of living Population
Almaty
$1051
1.92M
Nur-Sultan
$814
1.08M
Shymkent
$651
1.19M
Oskemen
$551
333K
Atyrau
$601
295K
Semey
$637
350K
Pavlodar
$628
361K
Karaganda
$550
498K
Aktobe
$559
388K
Oral
$526
236K
Petropavl
$605
222K
Kyzylorda
$640
242K
Taraz
$479
358K
Ekibastuz
$669
160K
Aktau
$627
183K
Temirtau
$628
185K
Kokshetau
$660
139K
Kostanay
$734
217K
Turkistan
$582
165K
Zhanaozen
$622
113K
Jezkazgan
$579
86.2K
Kaskelen
$935
58.4K
Kapchagay
$878
61.8K
Kulsary
$604
53.7K
Aksu
$620
69.4K
Balkhash
$641
78K
Satbayev
$598
61.9K
Taldiqorgan
$593
130K
Kentau
$564
81.5K

In Mexico

City Cost of living Population
Mexico City
$1288
9.21M
Tijuana
$1184
1.96M
Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
1.93M
Zapopan
$1217
1.48M
Monterrey
$1415
1.14M
Ciudad Juarez
$1126
1.32M
Leon
$812
1.58M
Guadalajara
$1035
1.46M
Puebla
$1066
1.43M
Saltillo
$927
864K
Aguascalientes
$818
934K
Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
1.08M
Mexicali
$1054
1.03M
Chihuahua
$1010
878K
Naucalpan
$905
872K
Morelia
$765
963K
Culiacan
$795
808K
San Luis Potosi
$984
773K
Cancun
$1291
889K
Queretaro
$996
626K
Merida
$1128
892K
Tlaquepaque
$785
664K
Hermosillo
$914
856K
Torreon
$773
717K
Acapulco
$846
673K
Ensenada
$1027
557K
Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
531K
Tlalnepantla
$887
653K
Reynosa
$910
589K
Apodaca
$975
523K