Baltimore vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Baltimore	Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2287	$698
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5428	$1766
🏠 One person rent	$1367	$316
🏘️ Family rent	$2370	$599
🍽️ Food expenses	$617	$257
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4207	$616
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	97	49
😀 Quality of life	90	58
🏙️ Population	586K	1.63M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 228% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 1182nd and 6907th ($2287 vs $698) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 26th 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 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.9 months in Novosibirsk. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Novosibirsk ranked 10th in Russia, while ranked 131st and 5517th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Novosibirsk

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	Baltimore	Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$6.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$70.2	$34.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$4.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.37	$1.73
☕ Cappuccino	$5.16	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1496	$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1104	$231
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2801	$695
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1959	$461
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$104	$54.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$161	$83.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$80.7	$7.48
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.61%	14.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2120	$1981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1975	$1172
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.58	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.8	$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.39	$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.29	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$4.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$7.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.66	$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.14	$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.55	$2.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.6	$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.47	$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.8	$2.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.05	$6.54
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.76	$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.12	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59.2	$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$156	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$3.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$64.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.9	$86
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1264	$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22681	$4263

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2500
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2584
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2760
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2299
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2909
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2499
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2727
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2961
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2640
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2566
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2471
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2548
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2273
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2596
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2777
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2425
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3149
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2893
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2791
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2856
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2543
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2210
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2389
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2617
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2309
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2498
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2513
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1979
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2786
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2696
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2197
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$2085
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3174
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$2033
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2601
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2539
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2250
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2640
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2217
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$2149

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$662
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$569
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$565
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$575
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$591
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$379
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$558
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$553
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$549
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$571
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$587
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$631
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$692
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$626
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$529
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$557
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$604
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$654
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$619
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$512
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$460
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$624
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$765
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$531
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$531
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$470
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$562
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$571
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$662
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$543
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$508
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$525
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$710
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$515
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$749
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648