Kazakhstan vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazakhstan Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$672
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1720
$2891
🏠 One person rent
$308
$719
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$1231
🍽️ Food expenses
$251
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$33.2
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$1501
💸 GDP per capita
$13137
$22113
😃 Human freedom index
6.4
7.69
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
77.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
54
🌐 English speaking %
15.4%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
51
83
😀 Quality of life
47
72
🏙️ Population
19M
38.4M

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan ($672) is 46% less expensive than in Poland ($1248). Kazakhstan ranked 149th vs 49th for Poland 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 1.2 months in Poland. Ranked 85th and 41st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazakhstan vs Poland

We calculate prices for Kazakhstan and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 79 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 Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.19
$9.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.9
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$8.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$3.58
 Cappuccino
$2.01
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$358
$648
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$237
$511
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$698
$1179
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$489
$907
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.1
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.3
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.88%
6.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1150
$3488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2561
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.5
$31.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.82
$8.33
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.45
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.43
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$6.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.85
$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$4.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$9.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.9
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.94
$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.5
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$15.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.4
$83.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$83.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$194
$378
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7123
$8082

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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 Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$1780
1.86M
Krakow
$1543
804K
Wroclaw
$1381
673K
Lodz
$1224
671K
Poznan
$1298
547K
Gdansk
$1382
486K
Szczecin
$1169
396K
Gdynia
$1334
245K
Bydgoszcz
$1068
338K
Lublin
$1257
335K
Katowice
$1156
279K
Bialystok
$1002
294K
Rzeszow
$1117
196K
Torun
$957
198K
Czestochowa
$1053
213K
Gliwice
$1007
174K
Kielce
$1021
187K
Zabrze
$975
157K
Sosnowiec
$1060
194K
Zielona Gora
$984
140K
Bytom
$962
153K
Radom
$932
202K
Ruda Slaska
$1040
134K
Olsztyn
$1134
170K
Opole
$1077
127K
Tychy
$1035
125K
Bielsko-Biala
$1122
169K
Rybnik
$941
134K
Chorzow
$1023
104K
Dabrowa Gornicza
$1054
117K