Austin vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Austin	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2475	$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5680	$2383
🏠 One person rent	$1530	$506
🏘️ Family rent	$2495	$864
🍽️ Food expenses	$627	$327
🚐 Transport expenses	$120	$58.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5010	$976
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	65	54
😀 Quality of life	90	64
🏙️ Population	962K	1.33M

The cost of living in Austin is 152% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 932nd and 5700th ($2475 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 806th and 20th 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 1 months in Kazan. Austin ranked 46th best city to live in the United States vs Kazan ranked 4th in Russia, while ranked 192nd and 5282nd 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	$19.4	$9.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.7	$41.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$6.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.38	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$3.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.34	$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1888	$639
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1199	$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3110	$1079
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2018	$658
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$125	$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.5	$7.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	20.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5778	$4128
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3142	$2917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.7	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.1	$4.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.81	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.14	$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$5.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.8	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$3.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.8	$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.96	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.71	$5.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.99	$2.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.17	$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.23	$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$72.4	$25.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.5	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$167	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$25.5	$7.15
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.8	$84.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.4	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1503	$297
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20982	$14895

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2141
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2058
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2151
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2149
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2168
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2110
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2125
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2123
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2120
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$1937
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1857
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$1963
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2105
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2093
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2070
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2071
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1950
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$1944
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1843
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2066
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2003
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2096
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$1900
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2754
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2093
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1860
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2011
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2093
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2107
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2148
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2111
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2261
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2174
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2064
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2164
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2206
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2142
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$1916
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2025
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2316

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$749
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$789
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$708
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$792
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$845
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$834
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$648
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$800
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$614
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$748
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$913
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$791
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$788
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$840
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$895
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$705
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$873
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$620
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$821
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$804
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$812
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$781
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$694
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$771
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$727
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$1066
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$757
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$626
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$786
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$1055
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$780
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$952
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$1077