Hamilton vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Hamilton	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4535	$2729
🏠 One person rent	$1218	$633
🏘️ Family rent	$2095	$1107
🍽️ Food expenses	$554	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2934	$1033
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	73	48
😀 Quality of life	88	64
🏙️ Population	569K	1.47M

The cost of living in Hamilton is 73% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 2004th and 4849th ($2006 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 4th in Canada and Russia, respectively. Check Canada vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hamilton compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Hamilton ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 265th and 5361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs Yekaterinburg

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	Hamilton	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.6	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.02	$2.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1114	$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1067	$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2011	$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1880	$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.9	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$138	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.2	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.64%	21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8824	$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3366	$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$85.3	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.9	$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.15	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.91	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.42	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.42	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.21	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.9	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13	$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.38	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.5	$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.7	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.29	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.5	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.1	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.1	$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88.6	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$620	$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16689	$7933

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2318
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1832
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2049
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2308
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2034
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2017
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2102
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1994
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2109
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$1936
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1848
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2415
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1892
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2233
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1958
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1892
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2483
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$2078
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$2084
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2172
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1706
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2303
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2138
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$1997
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2124
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$2081
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2181
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2175
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$1863
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2030
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2125
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2123
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1581
116 km or 72 mi	London	$1930
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1802
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1449
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1910
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$1939
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1757

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$952
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$757
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$780
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$791
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$1024
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$713
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$913
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$702
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$708
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$788
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$840
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$575
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$615
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$812
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$648
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$763
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$981
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$606
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$727
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$845
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$789
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$749
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$819
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$620
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$792
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$784
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$748
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$834
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754