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Kazakhstan

Astana · Kazakh / Russian

Central Asia's economic leader — Almaty and Astana offer surprisingly modern infrastructure, rock-bottom prices, and a Russian-speaking environment ideal for CIS expats.

Coût de la vie
$560/mo
Loyer (1 ch.)
$370/mo
Impôt sur le revenu
10%
Currency
KZT (Kazakhstani Tenge)
Sécurité
7
Internet
50 Mbps
Quality of Life
6
Avantages
  • Very low cost of living
  • Russian-speaking environment
  • Fast-growing economy (Almaty, Astana)
  • Low flat tax (10%)
  • Easy access to CIS countries
  • Modern infrastructure in major cities
Inconvénients
  • Language barrier (Kazakh/Russian)
  • Limited nightlife outside cities
  • Extreme continental climate
  • Limited English
  • Less developed in rural areas

Options de Visa

Visa-free 30 days (many countries)Temporary ResidenceWork PermitInvestor Visa
✈️ Pre-departure checklist
  • Visa-free entry: up to 30 days — no visa needed
  • 🏥Get health insurance (~$30–80/mo premium; coverage limit from $50,000)
  • 💳Notify your bank; get a no-foreign-fee card (Wise, Revolut)
  • 📱Get an eSIM or local SIM on arrival (avg internet 50 Mbps) get eSIM
  • 🏠Book accommodation for first 3–7 days (easier to find long-term rental on the ground)
  • 📄Make copies of passport, insurance, bookings — store in cloud & email to yourself
  • 💰Bring some KZT (Kazakhstani Tenge) cash for the first few days
  • 🗣Download Google Translate offline pack for the local language

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Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to live in Kazakhstan?

The average cost of living in Kazakhstan is about $560/month per person, with rent from $370/month. The exact amount depends on the city and lifestyle.

What is the tax rate in Kazakhstan?

The income tax rate in Kazakhstan is 10%. The country is considered tax-friendly for expats and entrepreneurs.

Is Kazakhstan safe?

The safety index of Kazakhstan is 7/10. Moderate — take normal precautions.

How fast is the internet in Kazakhstan?

The average internet speed in Kazakhstan is 50 Mbps, sufficient for most tasks.