Cost of Living in Phan Thiet vs Almaty

Cost of living in Phan Thiet is 40% lower than in Almaty (without rent).

Rent in Phan Thiet is 48% cheaper than in Almaty.

Cost of living including rent in Phan Thiet is 45% lower than in Almaty.

Food in Phan Thiet is 36% cheaper than in Almaty.

Transport in Phan Thiet is 63% cheaper than in Almaty.

Phan Thiet vs. Almaty Comparision

Phan Thiet Almaty
Cost of Living, including rent
521 $
941 $
Without Rent
263 $
442 $
Rent & Utilities
257 $
499 $
Food
183 $
286 $
Transport
22 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
463 $
687 $
Quality of Life
31
65
Population
205.0K
1.9M

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Phan Thiet Almaty

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.42 $ 8.28 $
Dinner, for 2 20.3 $ 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.88 $ 6.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.01 $ 1.47 $
Capuccino 1.63 $ 2.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.59 $ 0.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.22 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.62 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.91 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.61 $ 1.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.9 $ 9.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.19 $ 5.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $ 7.76 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.42 $ 1.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.14 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 0.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.38 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.16 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.6 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.88 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 1.61 $ 1.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.28 $ 0.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.55 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.97 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.34 $ 7.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 23.4 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.83 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.9 $ 3.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.94 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.2 $ 1.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
41.8 $ 40.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.5 $ 61.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
10.3 $ 13.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 174 $ 408 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 403 $ 823 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 330 $ 594 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 605 $ 1,259 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 813 $ 1,875 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,247 $ 1,258 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 463 $ 687 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 9.43 % 17.72 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.3 $ 48.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.03 $ 5.27 $
Haircut 4.35 $ 8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 88.4 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.3 $ 85.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 276 $ 279 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,673 $ 11,033 $