Meru vs Nur-Sultan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Nur-Sultan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$543
$823
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1430
$1972
🏠 One person rent
$185
$412
🏘️ Family rent
$300
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$277
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.5
$53.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$173
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
27
45
😀 Quality of life
28
69
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.08M

The cost of living in Meru is 34% less expensive than in Nur-Sultan. Cities ranked 8425th and 6663rd ($543 vs $823) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 4th in Kenya and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Kenya vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Meru compared to 1 months in Nur-Sultan. Meru ranked 10th best city to live in Kenya vs Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd in Kazakhstan, while ranked 8855th and 4272nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Nur-Sultan

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Meru Nur-Sultan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.46
$8.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.16
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$479
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$331
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$848
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$587
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$37.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.5
$57.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.3
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.66%
15.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1039
$1359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1138
$999
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.94
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$8.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.19
$5.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$8.67
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$1.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.96
$3.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.2
$54.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.77
$5.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.7
$13.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.58
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.7
$62.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.4
$97.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10408
$6976

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$540
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$603
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$618
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$624
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$563
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$573
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$611
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$635
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$697
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$531
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$533
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$613
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$591
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$546
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$586
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$495
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$745
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$417
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$910
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$577
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$810
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$746
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$541
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$513
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$671
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$872
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$688
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$721
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$553
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$688
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$795
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Distance City Cost of living
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$545
190 km or 118 mi Karaganda
$571
276 km or 172 mi Kokshetau
$763
278 km or 173 mi Ekibastuz
$595
392 km or 243 mi Aksu
$586
402 km or 250 mi Pavlodar
$585
442 km or 275 mi Petropavl
$575
446 km or 277 mi Omsk
$819
457 km or 284 mi Satbayev
$558
460 km or 286 mi Jezkazgan
$548
543 km or 337 mi Balkhash
$687
580 km or 361 mi Kostanay
$702
623 km or 387 mi Semey
$559
627 km or 389 mi Kurgan
$713
771 km or 479 mi Tyumen
$1024
800 km or 497 mi Oskemen
$602
803 km or 499 mi Chelyabinsk
$786
826 km or 513 mi Kyzylorda
$492
852 km or 530 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
855 km or 531 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$952
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$954
872 km or 542 mi Miass
$780
875 km or 544 mi Kentau
$535
875 km or 544 mi Barnaul
$785
879 km or 546 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
880 km or 547 mi Novosibirsk
$935
893 km or 555 mi Orsk
$615
902 km or 561 mi Zlatoust
$757
903 km or 561 mi Turkistan
$549
910 km or 566 mi Kapchagay
$876
917 km or 570 mi Taraz
$488
949 km or 590 mi Bishkek
$789
949 km or 590 mi Yekaterinburg
$1163
953 km or 592 mi Kant
$500
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$780
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$555
965 km or 599 mi Kaskelen
$899
967 km or 601 mi Tokmok
$636
968 km or 602 mi Almaty
$1014
977 km or 607 mi Tacheng
$553