Boston vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3547
$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7979
$1795
🏠 One person rent
$2453
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$4007
$716
🍽️ Food expenses
$729
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5732
$692
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
54
😀 Quality of life
91
60
🏙️ Population
676K
1.26M

The cost of living in Boston is 383% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 24th and 6742nd ($3547 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 21st 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 1.6 months in Boston compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Boston ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Kazan ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 103rd and 5162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Kazan

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Boston Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$101
$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.36
$3.39
☕ Cappuccino
$5.8
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2794
$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2107
$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5075
$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3386
$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$5.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.63%
15.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10352
$2754
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5877
$1894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.1
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.95
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.67
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.3
$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.17
$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.5
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.78
$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.02
$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.05
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.2
$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.2
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$195
$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.7
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.8
$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2725
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31112
$4497

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825

Cities near Kazan

Distance City Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$537
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$592
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$580
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$559
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$613
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$593
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$612
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$637
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$590
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$656
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$438
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$508
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$717
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$636
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$524
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$605
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$672
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$595
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$454
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$538
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$555
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$554
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$557
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$549
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$681
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$540
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$534
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$523
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$561
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$564
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$569
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$719
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$600
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$528
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$675
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$506
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$676
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$596
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$592
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$867