Cost of Living in Sayyan vs Almaty

Cost of living in Sayyan is 39% lower than in Almaty (without rent).

Rent in Sayyan is 56% cheaper than in Almaty.

Cost of living including rent in Sayyan is 48% lower than in Almaty.

Food in Sayyan is 29% cheaper than in Almaty.

Transport in Sayyan is 68% cheaper than in Almaty.

Sayyan vs. Almaty Comparision

Sayyan Almaty
Cost of Living, including rent
491 $
941 $
Without Rent
269 $
442 $
Rent & Utilities
222 $
499 $
Food
202 $
286 $
Transport
19 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
382 $
687 $
Quality of Life
13
65
Population
70.0K
1.9M

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Sayyan Almaty

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3 $ 8.28 $
Dinner, for 2 19.7 $ 35.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.42 $ 6.31 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.77 $ 1.47 $
Capuccino 1.78 $ 2.44 $
Coke, 330ml 0.48 $ 0.93 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.58 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.51 $ 1.83 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 9.46 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.33 $ 5.08 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.51 $ 7.76 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 1.31 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.97 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 2.14 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.86 $ 0.55 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.41 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.13 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.31 $ 7.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.42 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 2.79 $ 1.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.31 $ 0.25 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.9 $ 15.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.08 $ 0.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.94 $ 7.51 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.8 $ 19 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.33 $ 8.08 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.79 $ 3.73 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.57 $ 1.5 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 1.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.5 $ 40.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
55.8 $ 61.9 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
27.8 $ 13.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 145 $ 408 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 296 $ 823 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 208 $ 594 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 442 $ 1,259 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,516 $ 1,875 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 813 $ 1,258 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 382 $ 687 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.82 % 17.72 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.5 $ 48.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.06 $ 5.27 $
Haircut 3.63 $ 8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 61.2 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.6 $ 85.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 77.9 $ 279 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,804 $ 11,033 $