Common information

Country
Kazakhstan
Population
2,000,900

Cost of living and prices in Almaty

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre427USD/month
in city centre625USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre769USD/month
in city centre1,166USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people7 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people30 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc6 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre1 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre3 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre1 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre0 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre1 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg9 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg5 USD
FruitsApples1 kg1 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg2 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg2 USD
FoodPotato1 kg0 USD
FoodTomato1 kg2 USD
FoodOnion1 kg0 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle7 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre2 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack2 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket0 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass14 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat1 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour5 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre0 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc21,248 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc26,219 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month45 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour17 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place5 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair84 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc40 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair106 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair105 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month61 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month7 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom625 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom427 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,166 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom769 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter1,726 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,172 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month629 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year17.71

Ratings

Main factors in Almaty

Leisure quality
6.2
Quality of life
7.6
Travelers rating
6.8
Travelers rating
6.8
English speaking
5.9
Nightlife
4.8
Coworking spaces
6.4
Traffic
5.9
Free WIFI
6.4
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
5

Safety in Almaty

Safety
6.1
Medicine
6.9
Healthcare
7.1
Female friendly
6.4
Friendliness to foreigners
6.6
Stability of the state
6
Conditions for starting a business
8.1
Freedom of the press
2

Availability of prices in Almaty

Cost of living
7.7
Rent, price
9
Products, price
8.3
Restaurants, price
7.8
Purchasing power
3.2

Comfort in Almaty

Ecology
3.2
Weather comfort
8.6
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Almaty

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 38 31 25 19 18 19 28 33 35 39 43 41 43
Average high, °C 24 16 8 2 1 2 9 17 22 28 30 29 16
Average temperature, °C 18 10 3 -3 -5 -3 3 12 17 22 24 23 10
Average low, °C 12 5 -1 -6 -8 -7 -1 6 11 16 18 17 5
Record low, °C -3 -12 -34 -32 -30 -38 -25 -11 -7 2 7 5 -38
Rain, days 9 10 8 6 4 5 11 13 15 15 15 10 121
Snow, days 0 2 6 12 11 13 8 3 0 0 0 0 55
Fog, days 0 1 5 8 6 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 33
Thunderstorms, days 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 8 9 5 32
Average precipitation, mm. 20 50 40 30 20 30 60 90 90 50 30 20 530
Relative humidity, % 49 64 74 79 77 76 71 59 56 56 46 45 63
Relative humidity morning, % 62 76 80 81 81 82 82 71 69 60 54 56 71
Relative humidity evening, % 36 50 64 68 65 64 63 48 46 41 34 32 51
Wind speed, km/h 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Day Length, часов 13 12 10 10 10 11 12 14 15 16 16 14 13
Dew point, °C 5 1 -2 -6 -9 -8 -2 2 6 9 10 8 14
Growing degree-day, °C 236 14 0 0 0 0 0 48 208 349 434 407 1695
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 17 11 7 5 6 9 13 17 20 22 22 20 14

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