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Nur-Sultan

City in Astana, Kazakhstan

Overview

Nur-Sultan (formerly Astana) is Kazakhstan's ultramodern capital, renowned for its dramatic skyline, striking contemporary architecture, and lively cultural scene. As a planned city, it seamlessly blends Kazakh traditions with futuristic aspirations.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Kazakhstan
City
Astana
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Almaty
Coordinates
51.18°, 71.45°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
75
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,052
Local Cost
$580
Local Income
$700
Cashless
65
English
35
Temperature
3.2°C
Summer Avg
19.8°C
Winter Avg
-15.1°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
-45.0°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
371 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
22
Walk Score
22
Footways
44.0
Airport
NQZ
Distance
17 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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