Nomad Watch

AI estimate Updated Mar 22, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost
Housing $790 $520 $936 $333 $73
Utilities $73 $62 $114 $37 —
Internet & Mobile $31 $25 $46 $14 $3
Groceries $94 $229 $499 $198 $6
Transportation $94 $104 $166 $18 $12
Dining Out $665 $291 $374 $73 $37
Leisure Activities $187 $135 $229 $42 $17
Health Insurance $67 $58 $156 $10 $4
Visa & Legal Fees $31 $52 $83 — —
Total $2,032 $1,476 $2,603 $725 $152

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $447.03 per month
Coworking Space $114.36 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $935.64 per month
Coliving Space $332.67 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $2.60 per cup
Beer $2.29 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.28 per meal
Fast Food Combo $6.65 per meal
Apples $1.77 per kg
Bread $0.37 per loaf
Milk $1.35 per liter
Rice $1.56 per kg
Chicken Fillets $5.82 per kg
Beef $8.73 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $9.36 per bottle
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $37.43 per meal
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.67 per bottle

Transportation

Taxi Start $1.25 per trip
Taxi per km $0.37 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $17.67 per month
Gasoline $0.47 per liter
Ride-hailing (5km) $3.01 per trip
Scooter Rental $8.73 per month

Services

Mobile Plan $9.98 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $12.89 per month
Gym Membership $45.74 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $15.59 per hour
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $7.28 one-time

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $5.82 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $66.53 per pair
Summer Dress $38.47 per dress
Running Shoes $99.80 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $12.48 per visit
Laundry $5.20 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $24.95 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $7.90 per purchase

About these costs

Method
AI estimate
Last updated
Mar 22, 2026
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Last changed
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Exchange rate
1 USD = 480.9537 KZT

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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