Cost of Living in Temirtau vs Najaf

Cost of living in Temirtau is 8% higher than in Najaf (without rent).

Rent in Temirtau is very similar to Najaf.

Cost of living including rent in Temirtau is 5% higher than in Najaf.

Food in Temirtau is 27% more expensive than in Najaf.

Transport in Temirtau is 75% cheaper than in Najaf.

Temirtau vs. Najaf Comparision

Temirtau Najaf
Cost of Living, including rent
615 $
585 $
Without Rent
373 $
344 $
Rent & Utilities
243 $
241 $
Food
277 $
218 $
Transport
18 $
73 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
442 $
723 $
Quality of Life
36
30
Population
185.0K
725.0K

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Temirtau Najaf

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
10.5 $ 5.01 $
Dinner, for 2 33.2 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.24 $ 4.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.65 $ 4.43 $
Capuccino 2.18 $ 4.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.94 $ 0.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.29 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 0.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.53 $ 1.27 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.69 $ 1.8 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.84 $ 2.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.05 $ 4.74 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.45 $ 10.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 0.99 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $ 0.98 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.2 $ 0.99 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.54 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.47 $ 0.52 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.31 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.88 $ 0.99 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.34 $ 8.39 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.34 $
Cigarette pack 1.66 $ 1.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.29 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 12.4 $ 27.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.5 $ 0.33 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.03 $ 14.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 17.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.94 $ 2.64 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.91 $ 1.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.64 $ 1.3 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.91 $ 1.1 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.1 $ 47.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.8 $ 72.5 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.3 $ 31.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 180 $ 146 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 338 $ 187 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 262 $ 224 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 459 $ 296 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,012 $ 1,900 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 689 $ 415 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 442 $ 723 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 16.05 % 7.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.9 $ 23.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.18 $ 7.66 $
Haircut 2.69 $ 4.25 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 102 $ 54 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75.2 $ 14.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 207 $ 152 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,237 $ 612 $