Cost of Living in Ghafurov vs Almaty

Cost of living in Ghafurov is 16% lower than in Almaty (without rent).

Rent in Ghafurov is 41% cheaper than in Almaty.

Cost of living including rent in Ghafurov is 29% lower than in Almaty.

Food in Ghafurov is 14% cheaper than in Almaty.

Transport in Ghafurov is 68% cheaper than in Almaty.

Ghafurov vs. Almaty Comparision

Ghafurov Almaty
Cost of Living, including rent
666 $
941 $
Without Rent
372 $
442 $
Rent & Utilities
294 $
499 $
Food
245 $
286 $
Transport
19 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
284 $
687 $
Quality of Life
12
65
Population
18.4K
1.9M

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Ghafurov Almaty

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.63 $ 8.28 $
Dinner, for 2 14.9 $ 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.48 $ 6.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $ 1.47 $
Capuccino 2.15 $ 2.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.61 $ 0.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.57 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 1.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.67 $ 9.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 5.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 7.76 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.42 $ 2.14 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 0.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.42 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.05 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.52 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.36 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 2.36 $ 1.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 0.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 25.8 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.19 $ 7.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 119 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.65 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.61 $ 3.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 1.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
37.6 $ 40.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
58.5 $ 61.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.8 $ 13.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 219 $ 408 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 399 $ 823 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 290 $ 594 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 589 $ 1,259 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 668 $ 1,875 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 458 $ 1,258 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 284 $ 687 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 20.01 % 17.72 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 24.7 $ 48.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.72 $ 5.27 $
Haircut 3.23 $ 8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.4 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.3 $ 85.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 107 $ 279 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,020 $ 11,033 $