Aktau

Kazakhstan Below global median · −71.0% (3-bed)

Aktau is more affordable than most of the dataset. A 3-bedroom home runs about −71.0% versus the global median of $276k.

Median purchase price

1-bedroom $34,000 −75.7% vs global median $140k

2-bedroom $49,000 −75.1% vs global median $197k

3-bedroom $80,000 −71.0% vs global median $276k

Cost of living & rent

Cost of living 37.1 NYC = 100, excl. rent Numbeo Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence

Rent · 1-bed (centre) $276/mo Numbeo Updated Jul 2026 medium confidence

Rent · 3-bed (centre) $527/mo Numbeo Updated Jul 2026 medium confidence

Price-to-rent ratio 12.7× years of rent to equal purchase Model estimate Updated Jul 2026 medium confidence

Earnings & affordability

Local purchasing power 23.7 NYC = 100 Numbeo Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence

Income tax (effective)

Income tax · low earner 12.0% effective, on ~$30k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence

Income tax · mid earner 12.0% effective, on ~$75k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence

Income tax · high earner 17.0% effective, on ~$150k gross Public web research Updated Jun 2026 medium confidence

Source & date. Median home-purchase prices in USD, starter dataset v2026.1 (2026-05). Other metrics carry their own source & date on each card above. Directional figures for comparing markets — not a valuation of any specific property. Methodology →

Getting there