Bern vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2512
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6867
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$2589
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$860
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$116
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6657
$601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
80
46
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
135K
1.47M

The cost of living in Bern is 258% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 743rd and 6924th ($2512 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 16th in Switzerland and Russia, respectively. Check Switzerland vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Bern compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Bern ranked 6th best city to live in Switzerland vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 33rd and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bern Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.7
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$17.7
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.39
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.76
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.78
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1341
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$956
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2706
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2140
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.54%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14168
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12333
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.57
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.3
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$42.3
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.14
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$7.71
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.9
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$29.8
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$45.5
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.01
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.4
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$14
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.08
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.04
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$22.9
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$151
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$40.9
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$138
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$165
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2516
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22088
$4718

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Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2592
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2646
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2517
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2738
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2424
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$2746
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$2823
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2373
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$2989
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$2940
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3068
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3020
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2207
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$2843
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$2741
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3257
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1399
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3415
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1551
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1538
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1531
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$2890
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2052
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$2871
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$3627
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3320
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3206
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3135
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3048
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1384
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3139
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3163
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1559
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3392
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3145
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3129
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3013
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3057
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3011

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628