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Cost of Living Comparison Between Atyrau and Taraz Cost of Living Comparison Between Atyrau and Taraz

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Atyrau is 55% more expensive than Taraz without rent, and 58.9% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Atyrau is 39.7% more expensive than Taraz without rent, and 73.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.69 โ‚ธ4,438
$6.02 โ‚ธ3,072
44.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.73 โ‚ธ16.7K
$19.84 โ‚ธ10.1K
64.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.32 โ‚ธ3,228
$5.90 โ‚ธ3,014
7.12%
Cappuccino
$1.82 โ‚ธ928
$1.35 โ‚ธ689
34.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ธ593
$0.76 โ‚ธ390
52.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 โ‚ธ373
$0.41 โ‚ธ208
78.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 โ‚ธ730
$1.14 โ‚ธ581
25.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 โ‚ธ976
$1.59 โ‚ธ810
20.13%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 โ‚ธ765
$1.01 โ‚ธ515
48.51%
White Bread (500g)
$0.37 โ‚ธ191
$0.37 โ‚ธ190
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 โ‚ธ779
$1.20 โ‚ธ613
27.50%
Eggs
$1.48 โ‚ธ758
$1.68 โ‚ธ856
-11.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.38 โ‚ธ4,792
$8.75 โ‚ธ4,468
7.20%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.43 โ‚ธ3,794
$4.52 โ‚ธ2,310
64.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.06 โ‚ธ3,604
$7.31 โ‚ธ3,735
-3.42%
Apples (1kg)
$1.46 โ‚ธ747
$1.36 โ‚ธ693
7.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 โ‚ธ1,228
$1.94 โ‚ธ992
23.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ธ1,029
$1.91 โ‚ธ975
5.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ธ736
$1.91 โ‚ธ975
-24.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 โ‚ธ298
$0.54 โ‚ธ278
7.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 โ‚ธ201
$0.38 โ‚ธ194
2.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.10 โ‚ธ563
$0.92 โ‚ธ471
19.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 โ‚ธ630
$0.77 โ‚ธ392
59.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.21 โ‚ธ1,131
$1.99 โ‚ธ1,018
11.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.38 โ‚ธ4,280
$4.00 โ‚ธ2,045
109.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 โ‚ธ593
$0.97 โ‚ธ496
19.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.30 โ‚ธ661
$1.54 โ‚ธ788
-15.58%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 โ‚ธ141
$0.21 โ‚ธ105
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.26 โ‚ธ9,835
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.33 โ‚ธ680
$0.80 โ‚ธ409
66.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.23 โ‚ธ116
$0.41 โ‚ธ211
-43.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.94 โ‚ธ3,032
$3.50 โ‚ธ1,787
69.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 โ‚ธ234
$0.45 โ‚ธ230
2.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.3K โ‚ธ7.8M
$20.1K โ‚ธ10.3M
-23.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.1K โ‚ธ11.8M
$21.6K โ‚ธ11.0M
6.79%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.02 โ‚ธ24.0K
$49.43 โ‚ธ25.2K
-4.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.64 โ‚ธ4,925
$7.71 โ‚ธ3,935
25.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.95 โ‚ธ6,614
$7.69 โ‚ธ3,926
68.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.1 โ‚ธ29.7K
$31.68 โ‚ธ16.2K
83.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.45 โ‚ธ2,783
$3.81 โ‚ธ1,944
43.04%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 โ‚ธ129.1K
$210 โ‚ธ107.4K
20.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,006 โ‚ธ1.5M
$4,846 โ‚ธ2.5M
-37.97%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.86 โ‚ธ14.7K
$23.75 โ‚ธ12.1K
21.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.75 โ‚ธ20.3K
$38.73 โ‚ธ19.8K
2.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.8 โ‚ธ39.7K
$99.5 โ‚ธ50.8K
-21.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.5 โ‚ธ40.1K
$59.5 โ‚ธ30.4K
31.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$448 โ‚ธ228.6K
$236 โ‚ธ120.7K
89.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 โ‚ธ150.1K
$98.1 โ‚ธ50.1K
199.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$962 โ‚ธ491.5K
$399 โ‚ธ203.6K
141.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$783 โ‚ธ400.0K
$175 โ‚ธ89.3K
347.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$798 โ‚ธ407.4K
$748 โ‚ธ382.2K
6.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$604 โ‚ธ308.2K
$534 โ‚ธ272.5K
13.11%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Atyrau
Taraz
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$637 โ‚ธ325.4K
$240 โ‚ธ122.7K
165.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
30
16.25
84.62%

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Last update for Atyrau: January 10, 2026

Last update for Taraz: January 13, 2026

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