How many tourists visit Kazakhstan each year?

Kazakhstan welcomes 2.0M international tourists annually

What is the GDP per capita in Kazakhstan?

GDP per capita in Kazakhstan is $14.7k

What is the life expectancy in Kazakhstan?

Average life expectancy in Kazakhstan is 74.5 years

What is the population of Kazakhstan?

Kazakhstan has a population of 20.8M

What currency is used in Kazakhstan?

The currency in Kazakhstan is KZT ₸

What language is spoken in Kazakhstan?

The official language in Kazakhstan is Kazakh

Can you pay by card in Kazakhstan?

Paying in Kazakhstan: Mixed. Cards at hotels and major stores — cash often needed elsewhere

What is the emergency number in Kazakhstan?

Emergency in Kazakhstan: 112 (main) — 🚔 Police: 102 · 🚑 Ambulance: 103 · 🚒 Fire: 101

How much does a coffee cost in Almaty?

Cappuccino price in Almaty, Kazakhstan is $3.00

How much does a beer cost in Almaty?

Draft beer (0.5L) in Almaty, Kazakhstan costs $2.50

How much does a restaurant lunch cost in Almaty?

Budget restaurant lunch in Almaty, Kazakhstan costs $10.00

How much are weekly groceries in Almaty?

Weekly groceries for 1 person in Almaty, Kazakhstan cost $25.00

How much does a taxi cost per km in Almaty?

Taxi or Uber per km in Almaty, Kazakhstan costs $0.50

How much does public transport cost in Almaty?

Single transit ticket in Almaty, Kazakhstan costs $0.50

What is the price of petrol in Almaty?

Petrol 95 per litre in Almaty, Kazakhstan is $0.50

How much does internet cost in Almaty?

Monthly broadband (50–100 Mbps) in Almaty, Kazakhstan costs $20.00/month

What is the average salary in Almaty?

Average monthly net salary in Almaty, Kazakhstan is $800

ASIA / KAZAKHSTAN

Almaty

Triplandio Almaty guide covers 5 travel guides across 20 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 17 self-guided walking tours in Almaty with 57 POI, spanning 68.6 km in total. Get inspired by 3 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.

Guides 5

Areas 20

Local food 3

Tours / POI 17 / 57

Day / Night 21° / 12°

Local Time 3:24

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City & Country Data Kazakhstan (Almaty)

Key travel data for Almaty — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.

🌍 Kazakhstan

Tourists ✈️ 2.0M/y

GDP/cap 💵 $14.7k

Life Exp ❤️ 74.5 yrs

Population 👥 20.8M

Currency 💱 KZT ₸

Language 🗣️ Kazakh

Payments 💳 Mixed

Emergency 🆘 112

💰 Prices in Almaty

Coffee ☕ $3.00

Beer 🍺 $2.50

Lunch 🍽️ $10.00

Groceries 🛒 $25.00/w

Taxi/km 🚕 $0.50

Transit 🚇 $0.50

Fuel ⛽ $0.50/l

Internet 📡 $20.00/m

Salary 💵 $800/m

Best time to visit Almaty (Kazakhstan)

Now (September) avg: 17°C, mostly dry, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Feb & Oct.

Live Temp …

~Day / Night Temp 21°C / 12°C

Sunrise / Sunset 5:43 / 17:43

Local time 3:24

Best Months

Feb & Oct

J Jan F Feb

M Mar A Apr M May J Jun J Jul A Aug S Sep

O Oct

N Nov D Dec

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Temperature Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.

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Traditional Local Food Almaty (Kazakhstan)

Main course Meat

Kuurdak

Кууырдак

koo-ur-dak · Fried meat and onion dish

A hearty fried dish with meat, liver, and onions.

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Soup Meat

Lagman

Лагман

lag-man · Noodle soup with meat

A hearty noodle soup with meat and vegetables.

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Snack Meat

Samsa

Самса

sam-sa · Stuffed savory pastry

A popular pastry stuffed with meat and spices.

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