Cost of Living in Nizwa vs Nur-Sultan

Cost of living in Nizwa is 11% higher than in Nur-Sultan (without rent).

Rent in Nizwa is 10% cheaper than in Nur-Sultan.

Cost of living including rent in Nizwa is very similar to Nur-Sultan.

Food in Nizwa is 15% more expensive than in Nur-Sultan.

Transport in Nizwa is 3% cheaper than in Nur-Sultan.

Nizwa vs. Nur-Sultan Comparision

Nizwa Nur-Sultan
Cost of Living, including rent
786 $
780 $
Without Rent
447 $
401 $
Rent & Utilities
339 $
378 $
Food
318 $
276 $
Transport
38 $
39 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,293 $
591 $
Quality of Life
41
64
Population
83.5K
1.1M

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Nizwa Nur-Sultan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.61 $ 10.4 $
Dinner, for 2 26 $ 33.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.91 $ 6.21 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.93 $ 1.69 $
Capuccino 4.46 $ 2.17 $
Coke, 330ml 0.84 $ 0.94 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.31 $ 1.16 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.31 $ 0.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $ 1.53 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.16 $ 1.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 9.94 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.74 $ 5.07 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.26 $ 7.44 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $ 1.96 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 2.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 0.51 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.52 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.02 $ 1.2 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.1 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.38 $ 1 $
Cigarette pack 4.16 $ 1.66 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.01 $ 0.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 48.1 $ 14.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.65 $ 0.5 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.4 $ 5.01 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 37.2 $ 11 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.2 $ 2.95 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.75 $ 2.57 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.87 $ 1.19 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.73 $ 1.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.4 $ 33.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 50.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
64.5 $ 13.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 186 $ 306 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 258 $ 604 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 232 $ 436 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 392 $ 859 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,641 $ 1,129 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,171 $ 755 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,293 $ 591 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.88 % 16.23 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 50.9 $ 57.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.96 $ 5.25 $
Haircut 7.95 $ 5.56 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.2 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 41.8 $ 75.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 177 $ 209 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,039 $ 6,243 $