Kazakhstan vs Netherlands - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazakhstan Netherlands
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$2421
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1667
$5667
🏠 One person rent
$325
$1480
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$2475
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$624
$3985
💸 GDP per capita
$14155
$67520
😃 Human freedom index
6.38
8.81
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
81.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
78
🌐 English speaking %
15.4%
90.9%
🎓 Higher education
50
96
😀 Quality of life
55
94
🏙️ Population
20.6M
18M

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan ($690) is 71% less expensive than in the Netherlands ($2421). Kazakhstan ranked 151st vs 13th for the Netherlands in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazakhstan compared to 1.6 months in the Netherlands. Ranked 81st and 8th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazakhstan vs the Netherlands

We calculate prices for Kazakhstan and the Netherlands as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 70 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 Netherlands
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$92.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.93
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$6.79
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$3.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$1482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$2680
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$2140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$253
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$52.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.02%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1209
$6672
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$859
$5056
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$108
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.64
$30.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.48
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$5.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$7.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$4.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$16.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$61.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.54
$24.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$100
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$2174
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7032
$11739

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Kazakhstan

City Cost of living Population
Almaty
$974
2.23M
Nur-Sultan
$732
1.08M
Shymkent
$562
1.19M
Aktobe
$579
388K
Karaganda
$550
516K
Oskemen
$595
333K
Semey
$553
350K
Oral
$604
236K
Pavlodar
$576
333K
Taraz
$477
418K
Atyrau
$750
295K
Kostanay
$690
259K
Petropavl
$564
223K
Kyzylorda
$484
271K
Taldiqorgan
$738
162K
Temirtau
$530
185K
Ekibastuz
$570
160K
Aktau
$598
183K
Kokshetau
$747
139K
Turkistan
$521
165K
Zhanaozen
$613
113K
Jezkazgan
$517
86.2K
Balkhash
$661
78K
Aksu
$571
69.4K
Kapchagay
$842
61.8K
Kaskelen
$866
58.4K
Kentau
$505
72.6K
Satbayev
$530
61.9K
Kulsary
$690
53.7K

In the Netherlands

City Cost of living Population
Amsterdam
$3203
921K
Rotterdam
$2637
664K
The Hague
$2701
548K
Utrecht
$2669
359K
Eindhoven
$2287
244K
Groningen
$1973
238K
Breda
$2206
188K
Almere
$2440
215K
Tilburg
$2340
228K
Arnhem
$2189
164K
Haarlem
$2822
163K
Nijmegen
$2200
177K
Leiden
$2348
124K
's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
159K
Enschede
$2150
160K
Apeldoorn
$2119
139K
Maastricht
$2233
120K
Venlo
$2137
102K
Delft
$2389
109K
Zwolle
$2002
130K
Hilversum
$2636
91.2K
Purmerend
$2223
81.5K
Emmen
$1774
107K
Deventer
$2055
101K
Leeuwarden
$2016
93.8K
Roosendaal
$2264
77K
Heerlen
$1930
86.9K
Zeist
$2457
65K
Scheveningen
$2471
61K
Bergen op Zoom
$2295
66.4K