Kaohsiung vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kaohsiung	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$932	$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2619	$1621
🏠 One person rent	$339	$307
🏘️ Family rent	$747	$592
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$210
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$63.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1088	$503
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	81	54
😀 Quality of life	84	60
🏙️ Population	2.73M	1.24M

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 44% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 5786th and 7240th ($932 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 19th in Taiwan and Russia, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.8 months in Kazan. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Kazan ranked 4th in Russia, while ranked 320th and 5435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Kazan

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	Kaohsiung	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.13	$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.8	$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$4.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$2.19
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$1.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$341
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$467
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.4	$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.3	$71.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$5.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.21%	11.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4824	$2073
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2490	$1533
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.6	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.04	$6.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.02	$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$1.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.61	$3.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$6.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$0.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.6	$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$5.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.97	$2.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.34	$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$22.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.14	$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.2	$8.91
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.81	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.6	$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.1	$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$313	$229
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12618	$4314

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Tainan	$913
88 km or 55 mi	Taitung	$952
97 km or 60 mi	Chiayi	$725
124 km or 77 mi	Douliu	$791
150 km or 93 mi	Nantou	$857
163 km or 101 mi	Changhua	$890
175 km or 108 mi	Taichung	$995
224 km or 139 mi	Miaoli	$746
253 km or 157 mi	Hsinchu	$860
257 km or 160 mi	Zhubei	$917
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
280 km or 174 mi	Yilan	$863
285 km or 177 mi	Kinmen	$851
291 km or 181 mi	New Taipei	$1011
298 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
301 km or 187 mi	Jinjiang	$676
307 km or 191 mi	Xiamen	$721
309 km or 192 mi	Quanzhou	$689
315 km or 196 mi	Keelung	$860
340 km or 211 mi	Putian	$675
341 km or 212 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
379 km or 235 mi	Shantou	$589
393 km or 244 mi	Chaozhou	$588
398 km or 247 mi	Fuzhou	$664
416 km or 258 mi	Jieyang	$716
430 km or 267 mi	Puning	$738
432 km or 268 mi	Longyan	$713
437 km or 271 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
457 km or 284 mi	Ningde	$694
466 km or 289 mi	Meizhou	$799
487 km or 302 mi	Sanming	$667
497 km or 309 mi	Nanping	$678
510 km or 317 mi	Shanwei	$1083
562 km or 349 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
575 km or 357 mi	Rui'an	$744
575 km or 357 mi	Tuguegarao	$487
587 km or 365 mi	Heyuan	$891
600 km or 373 mi	Wenzhou	$787
605 km or 376 mi	Huizhou	$837
616 km or 382 mi	Wuyishan	$655

Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$545
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$517
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$536
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$493
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$501
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$516
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$500
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$567
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$518
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$623
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$414
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$456
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$542
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$562
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$547
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$537
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$427
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$468
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$513
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$497
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$511
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$526
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$597
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$488
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$494
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$501
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$488
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$493
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$629
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$497
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$455
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$612
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$437
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$645
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$487
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$531
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$656