Common information
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Population
- 414 032
Cost of living and prices in Shymkent
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre203USD/month
- in city centre285USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre531USD/month
- in city centre676USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 10 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 29 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 7 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 2 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 8 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 0 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 6 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 2 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 2 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 0 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 18,350 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 26,399 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 30 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 5 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 49 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 34 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 122 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 48 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 55 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 9 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 285 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 203 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 676 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 531 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 966 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 966 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 287 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 17.33 |
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Shymkent
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Average high, °C | 27 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 19 |
| Average temperature, °C | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 13 |
| Average low, °C | 11 | 5 | 0 | -3 | -6 | -4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 6 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 8 | 47 | 69 | 67 | 66 | 60 | 79 | 72 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 539 |
| Relative humidity, % | 44 | 56 | 68 | 77 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 57 | 50 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 57 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Day Length, часов | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 7 | 3 | 1 | -3 | -6 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 45 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 273 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 295 | 432 | 512 | 450 | 2151 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 15 |