Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Kazakhstan Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Kazakhstan

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 45.1% cheaper than Kazakhstan without rent, and 49.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 45.8% cheaper than Kazakhstan without rent, and 48.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.49 ₹213
$7.96 ₸4,070
-68.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$14.06 ₹1,202
$29.46 ₸15.1K
-52.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.1 ₹351
$6.47 ₸3,307
-36.63%
Cappuccino
$1.82 ₹156
$2.11 ₸1,079
-13.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ₹37.72
$0.93 ₸474
-52.69%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 ₹14.36
$0.49 ₸253
-65.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 ₹166
$1.18 ₸604
64.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 ₹302
$2.42 ₸1,238
45.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹62.1
$1.11 ₸566
-34.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₹41.19
$0.48 ₸246
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹61.4
$1.43 ₸731
-49.65%
Eggs
$0.94 ₹80.1
$1.66 ₸847
-43.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.23 ₹448
$9.17 ₸4,691
-42.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.14 ₹269
$4.63 ₸2,369
-32.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$7.39 ₸3,778
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.2 ₹188
$1.32 ₸676
66.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹61.2
$1.94 ₸992
-62.89%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.09 ₹93.2
$1.95 ₸995
-44.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 ₹49.11
$1.94 ₸994
-70.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.42 ₹36.21
$0.59 ₸300
-28.81%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 ₹38.73
$0.39 ₸202
15.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 ₹46.97
$1.05 ₸539
-47.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹27.96
$0.71 ₸366
-53.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.08 ₹349
$1.92 ₸983
112.50%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.99 ₹683
$7.19 ₸3,675
11.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 ₹164
$0.96 ₸489
100.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 ₹248
$1.86 ₸949
55.38%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.92 ₹506
-
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 ₹28.83
$0.22 ₸112
54.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.01 ₹856
$14.78 ₸7,557
-32.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 ₹83
$1.16 ₸592
-16.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹23.62
$0.71 ₸361
-60.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.77 ₹151
$4.78 ₸2,444
-62.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ₹106
$0.46 ₸234
169.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14K ₹1.2M
$21.6K ₸11M
-35.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹1.9M
$25.9K ₸13.2M
-14.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.79 ₹3,489
$55.4 ₸28.3K
-26.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.79 ₹324
$8.61 ₸4,401
-55.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.13 ₹695
$13.37 ₸6,839
-39.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16 ₹1,368
$41.98 ₸21.5K
-61.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.59 ₹649
$15.6 ₸7,979
-51.35%
Cinema Ticket
$3.45 ₹295
$4.79 ₸2,452
-27.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$69.7 ₹5,958
$245 ₸125.5K
-71.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,847 ₹158K
$6,964 ₸3.6M
-73.47%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.29 ₹2,163
$65.1 ₸33.3K
-61.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.99 ₹2,309
$42.05 ₸21.5K
-35.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$44.67 ₹3,821
$89.5 ₸45.8K
-50.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.23 ₹2,842
$97.3 ₸49.8K
-65.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹15.3K
$462 ₸236.1K
-61.17%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 ₹9,770
$299 ₸152.7K
-61.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$414 ₹35.4K
$882 ₸451.3K
-53.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$260 ₹22.2K
$584 ₸298.5K
-55.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,499 ₹128.2K
$1,203 ₸614.9K
24.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$830 ₹71K
$851 ₸435.2K
-2.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Kazakhstan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$500 ₹42.8K
$546 ₸279.3K
-8.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
17.91
-49.64%

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Last update for India: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kazakhstan: October 29, 2025

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