Austin vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Austin	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2416	$868
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5487	$2109
🏠 One person rent	$1511	$458
🏘️ Family rent	$2463	$789
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$285
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$48.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4904	$809
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	66	54
😀 Quality of life	92	65
🏙️ Population	962K	1.33M

The cost of living in Austin is 178% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 1002nd and 6377th ($2416 vs $868) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 879th and 16th in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Austin compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Austin ranked 44th best city to live in the United States vs Kazan ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 151st and 5213th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Kazan

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	Austin	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.1	$7.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70	$39.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.3	$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.73	$3.66
☕ Cappuccino	$5.77	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.79	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1903	$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1193	$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3088	$961
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2013	$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$168	$94.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$66.9	$6.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4361	$3331
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3258	$2289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.41	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.9	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.3	$3.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.74	$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.9	$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.21	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$9.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.18	$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.8	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$1.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.3	$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.24	$3.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.78	$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.19	$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.2	$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.2	$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$129	$10.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.8	$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.5	$65
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1317	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21266	$14288

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2196
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2148
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2221
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2241
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2222
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2188
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2215
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2233
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2210
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$2022
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2105
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2178
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2164
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2136
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2023
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1993
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2169
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1900
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2279
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2220
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2209
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2020
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2730
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2154
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1828
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2229
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2216
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2094
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2185
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2186
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2240
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2177
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2184
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2190
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2240
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2095
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2155
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2302

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$772
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$686
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$635
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$692
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$796
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$719
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$536
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$537
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$658
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$802
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$714
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$698
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$725
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$783
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$615
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$758
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$548
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$650
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$765
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$695
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$672
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$692
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$620
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$863
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$754
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$544
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$678
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$898
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$763
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$843
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$917