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The traditional centre of old Astana on the right bank of the Ishim, with a mix of Soviet-era buildings, renovated housing, and the city''s oldest bazaars and parks. More affordable than the left bank, with an authentic local character.
Monthly temperatures, rainfall, and sea conditions
Monthly family budget estimates (USD)
2-bedroom apartment, transit, local school.
3-bedroom apartment, car, bilingual school.
Large apartment, international school, full services.
Saryarka is very affordable. Traditional bazaar shopping keeps costs low. All figures in USD.
Average monthly AQI (US EPA scale)
Yearly average AQI is 60. Best air quality Jan–Dec (best: Jul at 40).
Saryarka is the main commercial and residential district on the right bank (older side) of Astana. It contains the old city center, the central railway station, and established residential neighborhoods. The community is predominantly Kazakh and Russian, with a traditional, less flashy character than the Left Bank.
Central Park of Culture and Recreation. The Ishim River embankment. Local playgrounds.
Bus network connects to all areas. Railway station for intercity travel. LRT connections.
Traditional bazaars (Green Bazaar) with fresh produce, spices, and meats at good prices. Modern supermarkets also available.
Same extreme continental climate as the rest of Astana. The older buildings may have less efficient heating than the modern left bank. Winter infrastructure (snow clearing, heating) is well-established.
No schools currently listed in Saryarka District.