Cost of living
Shymkent compared to Jambyl
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Overview comparison
ShymkentJambyl
Consumer prices in Shymkent are roughly 32% higher than in Jambyl.
Cost of living
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| Total with rent one person | 529 | 347 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,727 | 897 |
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| Without rent one person | 379 | 208 |
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| Without rent one family | 964 | 751 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 250.35 | 171.81 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 611.97 | 281.53 |
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| Food person | 272 | 155 |
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| Food family | 652 | 343 |
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| Transport person | 43.07 | 50.48 |
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| Transport family | 111.12 | 117.59 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.83 years | 65.68 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.2 | 2.1 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.22 | 7.17 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.5 | 2.92 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.33 | 1.62 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.84 | 1.49 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.97 | 1.08 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 296.5 | 179.99 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 193.16 | 126.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 544.61 | 267.52 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 464.95 | 200.65 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.98 | 25.86 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 63.07 | 42.04 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.82 | 4.95 |
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Transportation
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.81 | 11.49 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,123 | 1,711 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,021 | 984 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.14 | 0.34 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.99% | 10.45% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.26 | 6.33 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.47 | 0.28 |
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Groceries
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 0.56 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.34 | 0.29 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.44 | 1 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.83 | 5.72 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.74 | 3 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.64 | 5.42 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66 | 1.17 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Shymkent | Jambyl |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.94 | 25.31 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.62 | 1.69 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.73 | 10.69 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.08 | 2.05 |
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| Brand Jeans | 56.61 | 67.94 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 150.82 | 67.46 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 27.36 | 165.19 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,835 | 4,384 |
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