Nur-Sultan vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nur-Sultan	Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$814	$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2005	$1753
🏠 One person rent	$395	$313
🏘️ Family rent	$726	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$287	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$38.3	$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$626	$447
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	32 km
🎓 Higher education	43	31
😀 Quality of life	63	42
🏙️ Population	1.08M	116K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 22% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 6335th and 7072nd ($814 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 10th in Kazakhstan and Thailand, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 4845th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Pattaya

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	Nur-Sultan	Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.1	$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.3	$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.01	$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$2.17
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.87	$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$471	$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$319	$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$916	$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33	$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51	$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.59%	4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1172	$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$815	$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$16.7	$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.27	$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.51	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.43	$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.52	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.29	$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.71	$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.66	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.15	$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.71	$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.33	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.16	$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.49	$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12.1	$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.43	$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.9	$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$111	$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$238	$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8086	$8397

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$628
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$550
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$660
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$669
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$620
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$628
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$605
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$402
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$598
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$579
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$641
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$734
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$637
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$488
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$636
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$551
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$467
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$640
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$593
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$556
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$559
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$487
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$564
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$558
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$437
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$657
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$448
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$497
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$582
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$878
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$479
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$653
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$676
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$560
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$347
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$532
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$935
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$398
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$1051
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$651

Cities near Pattaya

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi	Nong Prue	$653
16 km or 9.7 mi	Laem Chabang	$648
23 km or 14 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$647
84 km or 52 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$714
85 km or 53 mi	Klaeng	$619
85 km or 53 mi	Lat Luang	$716
98 km or 61 mi	Bangkok	$902
110 km or 68 mi	Nonthaburi	$704
110 km or 68 mi	Hua Hin	$614
115 km or 72 mi	Pak Kret	$677
119 km or 74 mi	Rangsit	$594
130 km or 81 mi	Tha Khlong	$617
132 km or 82 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$481
184 km or 114 mi	Ko Chang	$614
237 km or 147 mi	Serei Saophoan	$579
250 km or 156 mi	Battambang	$539
255 km or 159 mi	Myeik	$571
259 km or 161 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$518
318 km or 198 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$615
324 km or 202 mi	Siem Reap	$587
340 km or 211 mi	Ko Tao	$702
372 km or 231 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$661
383 km or 238 mi	Sihanoukville	$755
396 km or 246 mi	Ko Samui	$642
435 km or 270 mi	Phitsanulok	$496
440 km or 273 mi	Khon Kaen	$532
442 km or 275 mi	Kampot	$569
450 km or 280 mi	Phu Quoc	$524
457 km or 284 mi	Surat Thani	$554
464 km or 288 mi	Phnom Penh	$802
497 km or 309 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$534
506 km or 314 mi	Kampong Cham	$555
508 km or 315 mi	Prey Veng	$711
512 km or 318 mi	Nakhon Si Thammarat	$642
527 km or 328 mi	Mawlamyine	$566
535 km or 333 mi	Udon Thani	$500
553 km or 343 mi	Stung Treng	$628
561 km or 349 mi	Hpa-an	$605
562 km or 349 mi	Rach Gia	$518
571 km or 355 mi	Long Xuyen	$509