Dresden vs Novosibirsk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Novosibirsk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$1672
🏠 One person rent
$696
$302
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$592
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$52.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$510
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
65
49
😀 Quality of life
88
58
🏙️ Population
555K
1.63M

The cost of living in Dresden is 114% more expensive than in Novosibirsk. Cities ranked 3786th and 7138th ($1406 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th and 15th in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 0.8 months in Novosibirsk. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Novosibirsk ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 190th and 5709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dresden vs Novosibirsk

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Dresden Novosibirsk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$6.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$3.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$0.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$340
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$717
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$458
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$75
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$7.24
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
10.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$1887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$1186
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$2.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$3.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$6.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$6.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$4.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$66.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$4125

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1347
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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Distance City Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi Barnaul
$558
203 km or 126 mi Kemerovo
$487
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$411
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$537
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$566
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$347
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$628
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$620
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$637
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$551
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$543
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$402
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$669
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$634
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$628
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$638
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$605
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$614
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$660
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$651
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$667
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$641
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$636
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$488
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$641
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$444
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$673
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$669
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$735
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$738
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$582
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$595
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$734
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$590
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$878
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556