Cost of Living in Astana
Summary of cost of living in Astana (Nur-Sultan), Kazakhstan:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 73,349.4TL (957,793.9₸), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 20,528.7TL (268,063.1₸), excluding rent.
- Astana is 34.7% less expensive than Istanbul (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Astana is, on average, 47.1% lower than in Istanbul.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 4,250.00 ₸ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 15,500.00 ₸ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 3,000.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 650.00 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 1,500.00 ₸ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 1,119.56 ₸ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 480.43 ₸ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 296.14 ₸ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 537.24 ₸ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 247.52 ₸ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 738.12 ₸ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 896.31 ₸ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 4,907.26 ₸ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 2,411.32 ₸ | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3,592.57 ₸ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 691.09 ₸ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 979.67 ₸ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 1,016.09 ₸ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 975.91 ₸ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 290.76 ₸ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 194.57 ₸ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 484.12 ₸ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 370.20 ₸ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 3,800.00 ₸ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 500.82 ₸ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 858.77 ₸ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 950.00 ₸ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 110.00 ₸ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 7,500.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 935.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 375.00 ₸ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 2,250.00 ₸ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 250.34 ₸ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 10,565,000.00 ₸ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 12,842,392.86 ₸ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 28,602.16 ₸ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 4,249.29 ₸ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 7,014.54 ₸ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 26,140.00 ₸ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 5,700.00 ₸ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 2,800.00 ₸ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 122,812.50 ₸ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,609,615.38 ₸ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 28,889.13 ₸ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 18,000.00 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 45,075.00 ₸ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 44,527.22 ₸ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 244,642.86 ₸ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 169,423.08 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 467,815.73 ₸ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 312,105.26 ₸ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 556,342.29 ₸ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 398,458.82 ₸ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 311,716.38 ₸ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.98 |
Prices in Astana (Nur-Sultan)
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Last update: 3 July 2025
Last update: 3 July 2025
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