Cost of Living in Cabanatuan vs Shymkent

Cost of living in Cabanatuan is 8% lower than in Shymkent (without rent).

Rent in Cabanatuan is 53% cheaper than in Shymkent.

Cost of living including rent in Cabanatuan is 26% lower than in Shymkent.

Food in Cabanatuan is 4% more expensive than in Shymkent.

Transport in Cabanatuan is 23% cheaper than in Shymkent.

Cabanatuan vs. Shymkent Comparision

Cabanatuan Shymkent
Cost of Living, including rent
442 $
596 $
Without Rent
330 $
359 $
Rent & Utilities
112 $
237 $
Food
246 $
237 $
Transport
31 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
222 $
309 $
Quality of Life
33
35
Population
327.0K
1.2M

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Cabanatuan Shymkent

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.46 $ 7.73 $
Dinner, for 2 44.3 $ 31.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.54 $ 5.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.6 $ 1.25 $
Capuccino 2.95 $ 1.94 $
Coke, 330ml 0.84 $ 0.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.87 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.2 $ 0.35 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 1.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.08 $ 1.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.54 $ 8.81 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.1 $ 4.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.75 $ 6.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.13 $ 1.05 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.24 $ 1.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 2.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.45 $ 0.43 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 0.31 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.56 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.4 $ 0.9 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.87 $ 6.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 0.93 $
Cigarette pack 2.85 $ 1.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.71 $ 0.15 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.7 $ 12 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.16 $ 0.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.94 $ 5.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13 $ 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.62 $ 4.52 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.83 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.4 $ 0.55 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.53 $ 1.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.4 $ 39.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.2 $ 61 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
24.7 $ 12.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 45.3 $ 165 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 177 $ 426 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 79.5 $ 267 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 265 $ 560 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,756 $ 1,034 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 249 $ 1,048 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 222 $ 309 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.71 % 17.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 12.5 $ 27.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.89 $ 5.72 $
Haircut 4.32 $ 4.75 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.9 $ 132 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 26.7 $ 52.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 126 $ 31 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 988 $ 7,021 $