Education

★★★★★ 4.3/5

Healthcare

★★★★★ 2.3/5

City Score

Safety

★★★★★ 3/5

Culture

★★★★★ 3.6/5

Economy in Almaty

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Average monthly salary

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Mid Low

Economic Freedom

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ERROR

%

GDP growth

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Mid High

%

Income tax rate

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Low

%

Corporate tax rate

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Low

%

Sales tax

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid Low

%

Size of government

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Mid High

%

Sound money

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High

%

International trade

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Low

%

Regulation

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Mid High

%

Territorial taxation

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No

Cost of Living in Almaty

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Cost of Living Index

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

29.2%

Housing

Mid Low

$ 1

1 Bedroom apartment outside city

Mid Low

$ 1

3 bedroom apartment in city

Mid Low

$ 1

1 bedroom apartment in city

Eating out

Mid Low

$ 1

Meal at inexpensive restaurant

Mid Low

$ 1

3 course meal for 2 people

Mid Low

$ 1

Meal at mcdonalds

Groceries

Low

$ 1

0.5L Domestic beer

Low

$ 1

Cigarette Pack (marlboro)

Low

$ 1

1kg Chicken breast

Society in Almaty

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Population Density

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

High

Average age

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High

Environment in Almaty

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Climate Index

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60.1%

Weather

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High°C	-4	-3	4	10	15	19	23	22	16	10	2	-3
Low°C	12	12	-5	1	5	10	13	11	7	1	-6	10

Pollution

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High

Yes

Island

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Yes

Near beach

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Yes

Near mountains

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Yes

Politics in Almaty

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Individual freedom

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Mid Low

%

Equality

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Low

%

National Security

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Mid Low

%

Rule of law

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Mid Low

%

Legal system

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Mid Low

%

Identity & Relationships

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Mid Low

%

Religious Freedom

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Low

%

Freedom of association

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Low

%

Freedom of movement

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid Low

%

Freedom of expression

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Low

%

Culture in Almaty

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Sights & Landmarks

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid High

Nature & Parks

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Mid High

Spas & Wellness

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Mid Low

Museums & Art Galleries

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid High

Theaters & Concerts

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid High

Safety in Almaty

Safety Index

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Homicides

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High

%

Financial crime

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Low

%

Organised crime

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid High

%

Law & Order

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid Low

%

Corruption

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Low

%

Education in Almaty

Education Index

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# of universities in top 200

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Low

%

Adolescents out of school

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid High

%

Children out of school

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid Low

%

Literacy Rate

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

High

%

Years of compulsory education

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Low

%

Population with at least a bachelor's

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

High

%

Government expenditure on education

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Mid High

%

Mean & Expected Years of Schooling

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Mid High

%

Primary pupil-teacher ratio

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Based on our index of city-level and national data. For more info, check out our Sources & Methodology page.

Mid Low

%

Secondary pupil-teacher ratio

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High

%

School enrolment

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Mid High

%

Covid Travel Status:

Fully Restricted

COVID-19 Severity Score

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Cases per 1M

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High

Deaths per 1M

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High

Recovered per 1M

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Mid High

COVID-19 Openness Score

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Commercial Flight Availability

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Limited

Face Mask in public

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Yes

Curfew

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No

Quarantine

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Partial

Pre-arrival Covid Test

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Partial

Airport Health Screening

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No

Restaurants Open

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Yes

Bars Open

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No