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Esil vs Astana

Kazakhstan vs Kazakhstan · 360 km apart

Esil

Kazakhstan

₸171,176 ($364)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Astana

Kazakhstan

₸220,890 ($470)

single / month

Category Breakdown (USD)

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

Verdict

Esil is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Esil 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 Esil · Full cost of living in Astana

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esil cheaper than Astana?

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

How far is Esil from Astana?

The straight-line distance between Esil and Astana is approximately 360 km (223 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Esil or Astana?

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