Nur-Sultan vs Washington - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nur-Sultan Washington
🚶 Cost of living one person
$814
$3079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2005
$7509
🏠 One person rent
$395
$2032
🏘️ Family rent
$726
$3829
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$700
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.3
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$626
$6776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
100
😀 Quality of life
63
95
🏙️ Population
1.08M
690K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 74% less expensive than in Washington. Cities ranked 6335th and 96th ($814 vs $3079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 82nd in Kazakhstan and the United States, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 2.2 months in Washington. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Washington ranked 3rd in the United States, while ranked 4845th and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Nur-Sultan Washington
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$21.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.3
$87.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.01
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$2.22
$5.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$471
$2233
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$1772
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$916
$4714
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$598
$3322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$57.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$9149
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$815
$6215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.7
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.27
$21.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$3.79
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.81
$4.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$5.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.71
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.15
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.71
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.16
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56
$97.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$117
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.9
$66.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$238
$2314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8086
$28279

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$579
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$641
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$734
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$637
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$488
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$636
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$551
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$467
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$640
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$593
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$556
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$559
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$487
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$564
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$558
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$437
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$657
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$448
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$497
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$582
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$878
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$479
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$653
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$676
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$560
955 km or 593 mi Biysk
$347
960 km or 597 mi Talas
$532
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$935
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$398
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$1051
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Distance City Cost of living
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$2844
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2535
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$2982
11 km or 6.8 mi Bethesda
$2685
12 km or 7.5 mi Silver Spring
$2150
15 km or 9.2 mi College Park
$2369
17 km or 11 mi Springfield
$2215
17 km or 11 mi Greenbelt
$2359
23 km or 14 mi Rockville
$2325
24 km or 15 mi Fairfax
$2730
26 km or 16 mi Bowie
$2362
27 km or 17 mi Laurel
$2258
28 km or 17 mi Reston
$2714
30 km or 19 mi Waldorf
$2428
31 km or 19 mi Gaithersburg
$2662
32 km or 20 mi Herndon
$2518
34 km or 21 mi Woodbridge
$2592
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$2522
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$3110
37 km or 23 mi Germantown
$2591
38 km or 23 mi Columbia
$2674
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$2426
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$2863
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$2849
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$2421
51 km or 32 mi Leesburg
$2685
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$2367
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$2197
61 km or 38 mi Owings Mills
$2518
68 km or 42 mi Frederick
$2308
76 km or 47 mi Fredericksburg
$2241
83 km or 52 mi Charles Town
$1876
87 km or 54 mi Edgewood
$2433
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$2416
93 km or 58 mi Bel Air North
$2401
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$2116
102 km or 63 mi Hagerstown
$1906
103 km or 64 mi Winchester
$2255
106 km or 66 mi Waynesboro
$2107
122 km or 76 mi York
$1846