Chennai vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Chennai	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$433	$654
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1143	$1619
🏠 One person rent	$159	$325
🏘️ Family rent	$379	$621
🍽️ Food expenses	$167	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$66	$55
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$868	$578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	78	54
😀 Quality of life	66	60
🏙️ Population	6.6M	1.26M

The cost of living in Chennai is 34% less expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 8907th and 7255th ($433 vs $654) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 24th in India and Russia, respectively. Check India vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Kazan ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 4094th and 5204th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chennai vs Kazan

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	Chennai	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.8	$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$10.8	$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.79	$4.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$3.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.82	$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$187	$367
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$526	$737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$282	$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.9	$51.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.2	$79.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.96	$5.37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.43%	12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1926	$2473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$804	$1732
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$12	$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.59	$5.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.92	$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.7	$7.64
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.43	$3.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$6.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.49	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$0.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.23	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.05	$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.38	$6.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.33	$2.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.85	$3.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$2.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.07	$0.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.6	$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$18.4	$21.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.01	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$8.96
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.49	$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$26	$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.2	$87.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$82.6	$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1425	$4225

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Cities near Chennai

Distance	City	Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi	Tirupati	$329
124 km or 77 mi	Vellore	$243
125 km or 78 mi	Chittoor	$308
138 km or 85 mi	Pondicherry	$352
153 km or 95 mi	Nellore	$572
159 km or 99 mi	Cuddalore	$310
198 km or 123 mi	Madanapalle	$337
219 km or 136 mi	Kadapa	$380
260 km or 162 mi	Proddatur	$367
269 km or 167 mi	Ongole	$351
279 km or 173 mi	Salem	$330
282 km or 175 mi	Thanjavur	$289
290 km or 180 mi	Bangalore	$578
304 km or 189 mi	Chirala	$321
305 km or 189 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$324
312 km or 194 mi	Hindupur	$331
328 km or 204 mi	Nandyal	$359
338 km or 210 mi	Anantapur	$307
339 km or 211 mi	Erode	$338
344 km or 214 mi	Tumkur	$378
353 km or 219 mi	Tenali	$307
354 km or 220 mi	Machilipatnam	$324
357 km or 222 mi	Guntur	$291
361 km or 224 mi	Tiruppur	$306
383 km or 238 mi	Vijayawada	$353
388 km or 241 mi	Kurnool	$351
396 km or 246 mi	Dindigul	$334
402 km or 250 mi	Mysore	$325
411 km or 256 mi	Eluru	$320
423 km or 263 mi	Madurai	$355
428 km or 266 mi	Coimbatore	$340
428 km or 266 mi	Adoni	$382
453 km or 282 mi	Nalgonda	$289
462 km or 287 mi	Rajahmundry	$321
463 km or 288 mi	Khammam	$274
474 km or 294 mi	Mahbubnagar	$373
476 km or 296 mi	Kakinada	$312
482 km or 300 mi	Hospet	$279
494 km or 307 mi	Davanagere	$325
509 km or 317 mi	Malappuram	$287

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$509
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$541
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$484
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$556
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$540
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$513
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$620
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$522
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$589
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$376
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$463
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$639
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$514
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$562
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$567
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$559
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$422
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$484
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$518
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$498
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$519
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$530
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$616
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$507
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$503
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$533
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$508
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$515
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$480
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$660
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$539
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$480
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$623
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$633
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$531
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$537
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$797