Kazan vs Male - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kazan	Male
🚶 Cost of living one person	$734	$1304
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1795	$3010
🏠 One person rent	$375	$814
🏘️ Family rent	$716	$1624
🍽️ Food expenses	$242	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.5	$42
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$692	$1263
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	54	7
😀 Quality of life	60	62
🏙️ Population	1.26M	133K

The cost of living in Kazan is 44% less expensive than in Male. Cities ranked 6742nd and 4205th ($734 vs $1304) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Russia and Maldives, respectively. Check Russia vs Maldives comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 1 months in Male. Kazan ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Male ranked 1st in Maldives, while ranked 5162nd and 4917th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Male

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	Kazan	Male
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.12	$9.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$4.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.9	$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$421	$824
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$636
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$861	$1648
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$561	$1401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$63.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.4	$96.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.82	$77.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.99%	11.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2754	$2651
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1894	$2231
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.7	$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.29	$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.63	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.51	$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.72	$9.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$8.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$3.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$3.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$1.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.78	$9.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$2.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$7.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.16	$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.44	$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.5	$73.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.57	$8.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.97	$22
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$4.33
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.2	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$216	$163
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4497	$3201

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$592
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$612
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$637
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$590
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$656
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$438
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$508
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$524
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$605
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$672
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$595
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$538
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$555
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$554
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$557
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$549
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$681
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$540
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$534
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$561
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$564
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$719
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$600
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$528
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$675
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$676
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$596
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$867

Cities near Male

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.4 km or 3.4 mi	Hulhumale	$1651
610 km or 379 mi	Thiruvananthapuram	$333
618 km or 384 mi	Varkala	$287
621 km or 386 mi	Nagercoil	$275
624 km or 388 mi	Kollam	$244
687 km or 427 mi	Tirunelveli	$273
688 km or 428 mi	Kottayam	$306
713 km or 443 mi	Kochi	$383
714 km or 444 mi	Ernakulam	$346
724 km or 450 mi	Thoothukudi	$296
761 km or 473 mi	Beruwala	$580
763 km or 474 mi	Colombo	$631
766 km or 476 mi	Thrissur	$294
771 km or 479 mi	Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte	$627
772 km or 479 mi	Galle	$498
777 km or 483 mi	Negombo	$467
788 km or 490 mi	Gampaha	$429
803 km or 499 mi	Matara	$502
814 km or 506 mi	Malappuram	$306
817 km or 507 mi	Madurai	$310
825 km or 513 mi	Kozhikode	$325
843 km or 524 mi	Dindigul	$316
849 km or 528 mi	Coimbatore	$339
862 km or 535 mi	Kandy	$425
879 km or 546 mi	Kannur	$344
892 km or 554 mi	Anuradhapura	$582
899 km or 559 mi	Tiruppur	$300
922 km or 573 mi	Erode	$295
935 km or 581 mi	Tiruchirappalli	$314
964 km or 599 mi	Thanjavur	$302
968 km or 602 mi	Mysore	$311
977 km or 607 mi	Salem	$304
979 km or 608 mi	Mangalore	$412
983 km or 611 mi	Trincomalee	$546
1027 km or 638 mi	Udupi	$280
1076 km or 669 mi	Bangalore	$533
1087 km or 675 mi	Cuddalore	$306
1093 km or 679 mi	Tumkur	$351
1106 km or 688 mi	Shimoga	$342
1108 km or 688 mi	Pondicherry	$360