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About Karaganda

Karaganda 🇰🇿 is a practical, affordable city for digital nomads. It offers reliable urban infrastructure, plenty of cafés, and a calmer pace than bigger hubs. Costs are low, and you’ll find strong internet in central areas. Winters are very cold ❄️, but summers are pleasant. Good for nomads who value budget, space, and a local feel.

Regions

Through the year

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-20° -10° 0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 26 mm Feb: 26 mm Mar: 38 mm Apr: 17 mm May: 41 mm Jun: 37 mm Jul: 44 mm Aug: 42 mm Sep: 31 mm Oct: 30 mm Nov: 37 mm Dec: 30 mm Jan: -9°C / -17°C Feb: -7°C / -15°C Mar: -1°C / -10°C Apr: 14°C / 1°C May: 21°C / 9°C Jun: 26°C / 14°C Jul: 27°C / 16°C Aug: 24°C / 13°C Sep: 17°C / 7°C Oct: 9°C / -0°C Nov: 1°C / -6°C Dec: -7°C / -14°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 8.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 1.6
Internet Speed 7.0
Safety 6.8
Accommodation Cost 8.6
Weather 5.8
Nomad Friendly 3.1
Female Friendly 6.4
Updated 2 weeks ago

Quick costs

Quick costs in Karaganda
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $343.07 per month
Coworking Space $93.56 per month
Coffee $2.29 per cup
Beer $1.56 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $7.28 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $15.59 per month
Mobile Plan $11.44 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $13.51 per month

Other cities in Kazakhstan

Other cities in Kazakhstan
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Almaty $2,235 6.7 Compare
2 Nur-Sultan $1,923 6.3 Compare
3 Shymkent $2,050 5.9 Compare
4 Pavlodar $1,649 5.5 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Saratov RU Russia $1,853 5.2 Compare
2 Fergana UZ Uzbekistan $1,472 5.5 Compare
3 Mazar-i-Sharif AF Afghanistan $1,066 2.8 Compare
4 Tamga KG Kyrgyzstan $566 5.0 Compare

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