Hamilton vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Hamilton	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2089	$929
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4653	$2282
🏠 One person rent	$1278	$493
🏘️ Family rent	$2143	$878
🍽️ Food expenses	$570	$305
🚐 Transport expenses	$126	$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2852	$871
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	73	54
😀 Quality of life	92	64
🏙️ Population	569K	1.33M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 125% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 1801st and 6157th ($2089 vs $929) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 17th in Canada and Russia, respectively. Check Canada vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Hamilton ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Kazan ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 111th and 5470th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Kazan

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	Hamilton	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.2	$8.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.8	$39.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$6.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.07	$3.91
☕ Cappuccino	$4.01	$3.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.18	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1132	$580
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1133	$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2089	$1065
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1911	$689
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.2	$69.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$143	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.4	$7.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.48%	18.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10419	$3554
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3967	$2534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.63	$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$88.6	$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.1	$3.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.2	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.19	$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.65	$1.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.59	$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.85	$2.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.03	$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.99	$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.17	$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.4	$3.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$2.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.34	$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.52	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$5.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.8	$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.9	$74.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.5	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$634	$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17166	$15147

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2237
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2360
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1901
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2087
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2357
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2079
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2073
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2151
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$2046
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1999
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1801
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2493
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1897
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2309
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1950
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1910
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2520
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2073
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$2075
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2222
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1735
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2277
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2136
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2039
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2246
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2083
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2173
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2182
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$1870
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2035
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2136
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2115
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1605
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1916
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1804
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1480
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$2036
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1992
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1680

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$733
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$791
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$712
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$679
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$795
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$761
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$740
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$700
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$746
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$838
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$773
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$595
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$940
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$749
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$585
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$677
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$853
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$767
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$743
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$793
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$837
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$695
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$811
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$604
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$732
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$757
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$757
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$726
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$680
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$738
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$664
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$950
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$729
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$595
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$738
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$697
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$957
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$760
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$891
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$971