Houston vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Houston Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2248
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5589
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$2490
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$564
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$201
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4672
$601
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.47M

The cost of living in Houston is 221% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1258th and 6924th ($2248 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 16th 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 82nd and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Houston Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.3
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.71
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.49
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1392
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1059
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2964
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2036
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2925
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2076
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.7
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.07
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.95
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.69
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.15
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.66
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.86
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.9
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$110
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1368
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22908
$4718

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2101
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2080
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2143
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2089
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2164
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2093
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2035
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2074
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2084
41 km or 25 mi League
$1983
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2003
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2151
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2692
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$1971
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1798
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1844
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2063
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2129
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1653
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1764
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1890
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1865
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1838
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2231
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2004
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1960
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1468
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2211
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2473
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2145
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2186
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2223
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2194
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2226
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2232
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2177
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2250
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2223
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2156

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628