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Esik vs Astana

Kazakhstan vs Kazakhstan · 976 km apart

Esik

Kazakhstan

₸171,176 ($364)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Astana

Kazakhstan

₸220,890 ($470)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Esik	Astana	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.78	$4.79	Esik
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.12	$19.15	Esik
Cappuccino	$1.13	$1.44	Esik
Monthly groceries (single person)	$85.68	$109	Esik
Monthly public transport pass	$13.86	$17.56	Esik
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$36.54	$46.28	Esik
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.58	$13.41	Esik
Fitness club membership	$10.58	$13.41	Esik
Cinema ticket	$2.77	$3.51	Esik
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$161	$217	Esik
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$112	$151	Esik
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$337	$452	Esik
Total single-person budget	$364	$470	Esik
Average net salary	$540	$684

Verdict

Esik is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Esik runs about $364 versus $470 in Astana — a difference of roughly 29%.

Salary-adjusted, Astana leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Esik · Full cost of living in Astana

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esik cheaper than Astana?

Yes. A single person spends an estimated $364 per month in Esik versus $470 in Astana — about 29% less.

How far is Esik from Astana?

The straight-line distance between Esik and Astana is approximately 976 km (607 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Esik or Astana?

The estimated average net salary is $540 in Esik and $684 in Astana. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $176 in Esik versus $214 in Astana per month.