Nur-Sultan vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nur-Sultan	Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person	$770	$1495
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1891	$3864
🏠 One person rent	$376	$837
🏘️ Family rent	$705	$1959
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$495
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.5	$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$553	$861
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	43	8
😀 Quality of life	64	59
🏙️ Population	1.08M	24.7K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 48% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 6565th and 3454th ($770 vs $1495) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Kazakhstan and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 0.6 months in Victoria. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 4554th and 5404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Victoria

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	Nur-Sultan	Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.99	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.99	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$439	$826
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$300	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$854	$1953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$585	$1746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.6	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.8	$83.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.3	$88.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.69%	16.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1127	$405
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$764	$1127
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.22	$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.9	$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.18	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.49	$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.71	$3.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.45	$12.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$2.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$6.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.15	$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.08	$9.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$4.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.79	$21.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.83	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.45	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.13	$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.02	$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.3	$90.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.63	$5.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.63	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.3	$65.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$236	$156
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5487	$8298

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$626
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$604
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$619
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$553
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$558
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$557
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$631
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$542
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$531
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$624
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$710
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$549
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$531
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$765
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$571
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$518
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$596
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$501
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$662
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$698
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$509
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$600
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$512
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$749
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$441
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$713
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$765
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$674
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$379
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$623
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$785
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$667
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$881
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$512

Cities near Victoria

Distance	City	Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi	Mogadishu	$711
1443 km or 897 mi	Mamoudzou	$1465
1470 km or 914 mi	Domoni	$1100
1556 km or 967 mi	Moroni	$1105
1569 km or 975 mi	Baidoa	$706
1642 km or 1020 mi	Toamasina	$447
1709 km or 1062 mi	Malindi	$498
1730 km or 1075 mi	Goodlands	$796
1730 km or 1075 mi	Triolet	$808
1742 km or 1083 mi	Port Louis	$812
1749 km or 1087 mi	Centre de Flacq	$667
1751 km or 1088 mi	Quatre Bornes	$671
1752 km or 1088 mi	Bambous	$745
1752 km or 1088 mi	Mombasa	$580
1759 km or 1093 mi	Curepipe	$712
1771 km or 1100 mi	Mahebourg	$785
1805 km or 1122 mi	Dar es Salaam	$811
1807 km or 1123 mi	Zanzibar	$552
1808 km or 1123 mi	Saint-Denis	$1322
1808 km or 1123 mi	Stone Town	$523
1810 km or 1124 mi	Antananarivo	$507
1811 km or 1125 mi	Sainte-Suzanne	$1358
1813 km or 1126 mi	Tanga	$545
1813 km or 1126 mi	La Possession	$1371
1814 km or 1127 mi	Le Port	$1400
1817 km or 1129 mi	Saint-Andre	$1368
1822 km or 1132 mi	Saint-Paul	$1459
1825 km or 1134 mi	Saint-Benoit	$1379
1840 km or 1143 mi	Saint-Leu	$1575
1852 km or 1151 mi	Le Tampon	$1396
1859 km or 1155 mi	Saint-Pierre	$1397
1863 km or 1158 mi	Saint-Joseph	$1296
1881 km or 1169 mi	Pemba	$1506
1925 km or 1196 mi	Antsirabe	$352
1953 km or 1214 mi	Nacala	$1150
1983 km or 1232 mi	Morogoro	$486
2014 km or 1252 mi	Moshi	$561
2021 km or 1256 mi	Hargeisa	$660
2045 km or 1271 mi	Meru	$541
2049 km or 1273 mi	Machakos	$408