Kostanay (Kustanay), Kazakhstan

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Kazakhstan

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About Kostanay (Kustanay), Kazakhstan

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$335

Family of 4 / mo

$854

Avg salary (after tax)

$311

Kostanay, also known as Kustanay, is a charming city in northern Kazakhstan . It is the capital of the Kostanay Region and is known for its beautiful landscapes and friendly people. The city has a rich history, with roots that go back to the 19th century.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Kostanay· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $143.7
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $108.84
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $50.64
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $84.42

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.02
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $302.88

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $0.58
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $2.79
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.61
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.51
CappuccinoUSD $1.38

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $6.61
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $23.49
Fast Food ComboUSD $4.7

Food - Grocery

Beef Round (1 kg)USD $9.09
Apples (1 kg)USD $1.53
Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.99
Oranges (1 kg)USD $1.9
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $2.28
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.55
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.78
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.27
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.52
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $8.51
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $1.74
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $5.16
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $9.23
Dozen EggsUSD $1.39
White Rice (1 kg)USD $0.95
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $0.87
Milk (1 litre)USD $0.88

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $79.75
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $193.76
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $155.6
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $447.7
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $344.95
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $71.41

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $37.43
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $16.83
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $3.82
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $171.25
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $3,797

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.71
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.1
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $26,422
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $5.57
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $13.88
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $28,048
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.45

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $13.4
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $75.91