Is the cost of living in Almaty high?
We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Almaty, they wrote...
"The cost of living in Almaty is generally considered to be quite reasonable. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are all relatively inexpensive compared to other cities in the region. Eating out can be a bit more expensive, but there are plenty of affordable restaurants and cafes to choose from. Rent prices can vary depending on the area, but overall they are quite reasonable," remarked another expat in Almaty, Kazakhstan.
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Is the cost of living in Almaty high?
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