Bern vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3134
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7894
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$2847
$738
🍽️ Food expenses
$915
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7577
$848
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
81
48
😀 Quality of life
97
61
🏙️ Population
1.07M
1.64M

The cost of living in Bern is 255% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 149th and 6431st ($3134 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 30th in Switzerland and Russia, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bern compared to 1 months in Novosibirsk. Bern ranked 1st best city to live in Switzerland vs Novosibirsk ranked 11th in Russia, while ranked 6th and 5802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bern vs Novosibirsk

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Bern Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.4
$7.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.1
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.22
$1.95
☕ Cappuccino
$7.02
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.42
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1304
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3323
$886
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$67.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.4
$8.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
20.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18429
$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8492
$1532
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$0.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$32.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$46.9
$4.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.94
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$5.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$41.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$3.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.35
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$7.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$3.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$1.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.4
$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$25
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.8
$4.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$134
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$362
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25921
$4901

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2997
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2817
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2678
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2874
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2823
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3165
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3150
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2654
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3331
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3222
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3380
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3367
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2546
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3171
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3080
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3524
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1498
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3677
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1731
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1721
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3299
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2465
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3277
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4151
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3556
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3360
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3328
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3367
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1526
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1436
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3494
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3457
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1711
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3784
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3414
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3353
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3281
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3345
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3318

Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$828
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$772
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$720
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$737
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$719
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$808
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$576
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$571
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$553
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$595
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$791
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$834
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$570
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$880
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$530
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$558
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$564
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$813
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$747
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$537
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$487
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$661
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$969
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$701
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$557
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$543
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$592
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$600
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$694
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$575
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$531
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$547
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$690
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$532
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$842
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891