Cost of Living in Kokshetau vs Ipoh

Cost of living in Kokshetau is 6% lower than in Ipoh (without rent).

Rent in Kokshetau is 6% cheaper than in Ipoh.

Cost of living including rent in Kokshetau is 6% lower than in Ipoh.

Food in Kokshetau is 7% more expensive than in Ipoh.

Transport in Kokshetau is 76% cheaper than in Ipoh.

Kokshetau vs. Ipoh Comparision

Kokshetau Ipoh
Cost of Living, including rent
630 $
670 $
Without Rent
367 $
392 $
Rent & Utilities
263 $
279 $
Food
273 $
255 $
Transport
14 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
527 $
1,035 $
Quality of Life
36
63
Population
139.0K
867.0K

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Kokshetau Ipoh

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 2.52 $
Dinner, for 2 33.2 $ 19.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.25 $ 3.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.67 $ 4.3 $
Capuccino 2.19 $ 2.7 $
Coke, 330ml 0.93 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.44 $ 0.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.41 $ 1.92 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.96 $ 13.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.07 $ 3.68 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.5 $ 7.66 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 3 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 3.09 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 1.5 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 1.4 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.3 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.84 $ 0.96 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.32 $ 16.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 3.57 $
Cigarette pack 1.67 $ 5.17 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.21 $ 0.61 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.08 $ 17.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.5 $ 0.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 5 $ 10.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 16 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.41 $ 2.69 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.4 $ 4.09 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.02 $ 1.1 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.05 $ 1.68 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.4 $ 38.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.7 $ 58.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 30.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 194 $ 188 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 343 $ 359 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 303 $ 300 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 485 $ 717 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,061 $ 2,330 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 771 $ 1,153 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 527 $ 1,035 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.26 % 4.06 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.9 $ 48.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.2 $ 3.63 $
Haircut 4.71 $ 5.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 95.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75.4 $ 59.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 209 $ 148 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,218 $ 3,750 $