Cost of Living in Shymkent vs Deir ez-Zor

Cost of living in Shymkent is 25% higher than in Deir ez-Zor (without rent).

Rent in Shymkent is 22% more expensive than in Deir ez-Zor.

Cost of living including rent in Shymkent is 24% higher than in Deir ez-Zor.

Food in Shymkent is 22% more expensive than in Deir ez-Zor.

Transport in Shymkent is 7% more expensive than in Deir ez-Zor.

Shymkent vs. Deir ez-Zor Comparision

Shymkent Deir ez-Zor
Cost of Living, including rent
596 $
481 $
Without Rent
359 $
287 $
Rent & Utilities
237 $
194 $
Food
237 $
194 $
Transport
39 $
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
309 $
59 $
Quality of Life
35
4
Population
1.2M
272.0K

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Shymkent Deir ez-Zor

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
7.73 $ 3.9 $
Dinner, for 2 31.2 $ 17.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.94 $ 3.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.25 $ 2.52 $
Capuccino 1.94 $ 0.91 $
Coke, 330ml 0.97 $ 0.85 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.82 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.35 $ 0.69 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 1.49 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.4 $ 1.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.81 $ 3.42 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.08 $ 5.13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.69 $ 9.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 0.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.86 $ 1.85 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.12 $ 0.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 0.54 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.37 $ 0.38 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.9 $ 2.32 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.28 $ 4.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.93 $ 1.16 $
Cigarette pack 1.77 $ 2.47 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.15 $ 0.13 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12 $ 6.36 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.44 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.63 $ 10.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11.5 $ 19.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.52 $ 2.01 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.71 $ 4.51 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.55 $ 2.47 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.08 $ 3.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
39.4 $ 37.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
61 $ 58.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
12.3 $ 56.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 165 $ 91.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 426 $ 176 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 267 $ 135 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 560 $ 311 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,034 $ 1,143 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,048 $ 454 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 309 $ 59.2 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.35 % 14.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 27.4 $ 10.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.72 $ 2.89 $
Haircut 4.75 $ 14.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 132 $ 60.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.7 $ 20 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 31 $ 46.9 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,021 $ 1,740 $