Cost of living
Shymkent compared to Mangghystau
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Overview comparison
ShymkentMangghystau
Consumer prices in Shymkent are roughly 23% higher than in Mangghystau.
Cost of living
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| Total with rent one person | 529 | 595 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,727 | 1,151 |
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| Without rent one person | 379 | 339 |
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| Without rent one family | 964 | 993 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 250.35 | 136.65 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 611.97 | 301.96 |
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| Food person | 272 | 308 |
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| Food family | 652 | 708 |
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| Transport person | 43.07 | 15.07 |
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| Transport family | 111.12 | 46.96 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.83 years | 78.35 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.2 | 10.62 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 29.22 | 36.61 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.5 | 6.62 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.33 | 1.64 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.84 | 1.76 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.97 | 1.13 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 296.5 | 118.32 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 193.16 | 75.85 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 544.61 | 380.23 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 464.95 | 189.08 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 45.98 | 35.95 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 63.07 | 53.23 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.82 | 11.91 |
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Transportation
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| Local transport ticket | 17.81 | 18.5 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,123 | 879 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,021 | 675 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.14 | 0.14 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.99% | 12.4% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.26 | 5.49 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.47 | 0.54 |
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Groceries
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.07 | 1.29 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.34 | 0.41 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.44 | 1.81 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.83 | 10.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.74 | 5.92 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.64 | 7.52 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66 | 1.89 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.35 | 0.4 |
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Other
| Item | Shymkent | Mangghystau |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.94 | 34.37 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.62 | 6.31 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.73 | 10.32 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.08 | 3.16 |
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| Brand Jeans | 56.61 | 74.23 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 150.82 | 107.24 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 27.36 | 241.07 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,835 | 5,965 |
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