Cost of Living in Kentau vs Pavlodar

Cost of living in Kentau is very similar to Pavlodar (without rent).

Rent in Kentau is 14% cheaper than in Pavlodar.

Cost of living including rent in Kentau is 7% lower than in Pavlodar.

Food in Kentau is 3% more expensive than in Pavlodar.

Transport in Kentau is 41% cheaper than in Pavlodar.

Kentau vs. Pavlodar Comparision

Kentau Pavlodar
Cost of Living, including rent
519 $
556 $
Without Rent
305 $
306 $
Rent & Utilities
214 $
250 $
Food
214 $
208 $
Transport
14 $
24 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
330 $
437 $
Quality of Life
32
37
Population
81.5K
367.0K

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Kentau Pavlodar

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.26 $ 3.21 $
Dinner, for 2 28.3 $ 30.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.71 $ 5.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.27 $ 1.47 $
Capuccino 1.81 $ 1.67 $
Coke, 330ml 0.92 $ 0.53 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.67 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.3 $ 0.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 0.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.32 $ 1.27 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.84 $ 8.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.98 $ 3.94 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.58 $ 7.14 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 0.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.66 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 2.14 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 0.25 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.44 $ 0.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.41 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.92 $ 1.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.41 $ 6.17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.92 $ 0.67 $
Cigarette pack 1.77 $ 1.7 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 0.27 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.6 $ 10.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.42 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.26 $ 5.13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 10.6 $ 9.13 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.53 $ 4.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.07 $ 2.13 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.65 $ 0.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.08 $ 0.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
35.8 $ 32 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.3 $ 49.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
11.4 $ 13.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 148 $ 191 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 328 $ 220 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 244 $ 262 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 471 $ 240 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 939 $ 729 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 850 $ 521 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 330 $ 437 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.86 % 16.28 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 26.3 $ 39.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.38 $ 4.21 $
Haircut 4.71 $ 3.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 119 $ 96.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 47.9 $ 68.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 65.1 $ 207 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,115 $ 6,190 $