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

😐 Solo nomad: Kazakhstan is 82.1% more expensive than India without rent, and 96.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kazakhstan is 84.7% more expensive than India without rent, and 93.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.96 ₸4,070
$2.49 ₹213
219.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.46 ₸15.1K
$14.06 ₹1,202
109.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.47 ₸3,307
$4.1 ₹351
57.80%
Cappuccino
$2.11 ₸1,079
$1.82 ₹156
15.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 ₸474
$0.44 ₹37.72
111.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 ₸253
$0.17 ₹14.36
188.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 ₸604
$1.94 ₹166
-39.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.42 ₸1,238
$3.53 ₹302
-31.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 ₸566
$0.73 ₹62.1
52.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 ₸246
$0.48 ₹41.19
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 ₸731
$0.72 ₹61.4
98.61%
Eggs
$1.66 ₸847
$0.94 ₹80.1
76.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 ₸4,691
$5.23 ₹448
75.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.63 ₸2,369
$3.14 ₹269
47.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.39 ₸3,778
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.32 ₸676
$2.2 ₹188
-40.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 ₸992
$0.72 ₹61.2
169.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 ₸995
$1.09 ₹93.2
78.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 ₸994
$0.57 ₹49.11
240.35%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 ₸300
$0.42 ₹36.21
40.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 ₸202
$0.45 ₹38.73
-13.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.05 ₸539
$0.55 ₹46.97
90.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₸366
$0.33 ₹27.96
115.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.92 ₸983
$4.08 ₹349
-52.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 ₸3,675
$7.99 ₹683
-10.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.96 ₸489
$1.92 ₹164
-50.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 ₸949
$2.89 ₹248
-35.64%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
-
$5.92 ₹506
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ₸112
$0.34 ₹28.83
-35.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.78 ₸7,557
$10.01 ₹856
47.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 ₸592
$0.97 ₹83
19.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 ₸361
$0.28 ₹23.62
153.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.78 ₸2,444
$1.77 ₹151
170.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.46 ₸234
$1.24 ₹106
-62.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K ₸11M
$14K ₹1.2M
53.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.9K ₸13.2M
$22.2K ₹1.9M
16.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.4 ₸28.3K
$40.79 ₹3,489
35.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.61 ₸4,401
$3.79 ₹324
127.18%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.37 ₸6,839
$8.13 ₹695
64.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.98 ₸21.5K
$16 ₹1,368
162.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.6 ₸7,979
$7.59 ₹649
105.53%
Cinema Ticket
$4.79 ₸2,452
$3.45 ₹295
38.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$245 ₸125.5K
$69.7 ₹5,958
252.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,964 ₸3.6M
$1,847 ₹158K
276.96%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 ₸33.3K
$25.29 ₹2,163
157.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.05 ₸21.5K
$26.99 ₹2,309
55.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 ₸45.8K
$44.67 ₹3,821
100.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.3 ₸49.8K
$33.23 ₹2,842
192.87%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$462 ₸236.1K
$179 ₹15.3K
157.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$299 ₸152.7K
$114 ₹9,770
161.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$882 ₸451.3K
$414 ₹35.4K
112.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$584 ₸298.5K
$260 ₹22.2K
124.51%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,203 ₸614.9K
$1,499 ₹128.2K
-19.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$851 ₸435.2K
$830 ₹71K
2.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kazakhstan
India
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$546 ₸279.3K
$500 ₹42.8K
9.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.91
9.02
98.56%

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Last update for Kazakhstan: October 29, 2025

Last update for India: October 29, 2025

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