Kazakhstan vs United Kingdom - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Kazakhstan United Kingdom
🚶 Cost of living one person
$690
$2432
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1667
$5701
🏠 One person rent
$325
$1515
🏘️ Family rent
$546
$2540
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$573
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.5
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$624
$3269
💸 GDP per capita
$14155
$53246
😃 Human freedom index
6.38
8.6
❤️ Life expectancy
74.4
81.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
38
70
🌐 English speaking %
15.4%
98.3%
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
55
91
🏙️ Population
20.6M
69.2M

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan ($690) is 72% less expensive than in the United Kingdom ($2432). Kazakhstan ranked 151st vs 11th for the United Kingdom 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 1.3 months in the United Kingdom. Ranked 81st and 16th best countries to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Kazakhstan vs the United Kingdom

We calculate prices for Kazakhstan and the United Kingdom as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 277 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 United Kingdom
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.79
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.3
$87.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.93
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$7.24
 Cappuccino
$2.14
$5.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$381
$1589
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$1223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$2759
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$2247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.5
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$43.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.02%
5.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1209
$8898
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$859
$5803
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$95.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.64
$24
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.48
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$4.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$9.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$3.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$3.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.97
$22.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.22
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.2
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.67
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.2
$99.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.54
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.4
$96.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$1842
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7032
$23184

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cities Comparison in Kazakhstan vs the United Kingdom

More countries to compare

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 United Kingdom

City Cost of living Population
London
$3740
8.8M
Birmingham
$2219
1.14M
Glasgow
$2121
626K
Manchester
$2365
548K
Edinburgh
$2331
488K
Sheffield
$1940
518K
Leeds
$2087
536K
Liverpool
$1998
513K
Bristol
$2592
472K
Cardiff
$2194
384K
Bolton
$2079
285K
Coventry
$2010
363K
Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
300K
Bradford
$1787
293K
Leicester
$1838
369K
Nottingham
$1891
289K
Belfast
$1954
345K
Sunderland
$1573
277K
Derby
$1733
255K
Brighton and Hove
$2204
277K
Southampton
$2286
271K
Milton Keynes
$2310
264K
Northampton
$1894
246K
Plymouth
$1849
268K
Kingston upon Hull
$1667
260K
Swansea
$1753
247K
Portsmouth
$2044
248K
Solihull
$1957
207K
Croydon
$2564
192K
Wolverhampton
$1836
251K