Bern vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bern Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3134
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7894
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$1617
$559
🏘️ Family rent
$2847
$974
🍽️ Food expenses
$915
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$321
$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$7577
$939
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
81
48
😀 Quality of life
97
63
🏙️ Population
1.07M
1.47M

The cost of living in Bern is 198% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 149th and 5278th ($3134 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th and 5th 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 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Bern ranked 1st best city to live in Switzerland vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 6th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bern Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$26.4
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$111
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$18.1
$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.22
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$7.02
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.42
$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1809
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1304
$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3323
$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2359
$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$240
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.4
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.33%
19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18429
$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8492
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.45
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$46.9
$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.33
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.45
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.8
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$8.94
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.8
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$41.9
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.35
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.7
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.37
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.49
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.4
$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$26.2
$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$133
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$53.8
$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$134
$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$167
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2477
$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25921
$7937

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$892
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$729
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$867
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$760
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$767
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$969
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$701
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$853
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$690
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$700
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$743
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$793
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$761
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$564
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$589
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$757
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$595
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$747
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$929
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$579
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$664
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$733
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$838
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$740
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$791
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$834
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$604
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$746
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$813
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$677
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$773
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$688