Kazan vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazan Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1621
$1333
🏠 One person rent
$307
$177
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$398
🍽️ Food expenses
$210
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.8
$31.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$503
$406
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
54
30
😀 Quality of life
60
29
🏙️ Population
1.24M
42.7K

The cost of living in Kazan is 33% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 7240th and 8601st ($646 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 5th in Russia and Kenya, respectively. Check Russia vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Kazan compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Kazan ranked 4th best city to live in Russia vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 5435th and 8527th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Meru

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Kazan Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6
$4.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.33
$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.19
$2.06
 Cappuccino
$1.67
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$341
$195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$707
$557
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$14.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.7
$22.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.15
$36.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.52%
13.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2073
$862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1533
$864
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.88
$10.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.07
$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$4.24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.94
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.34
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.91
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.17
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.91
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.64
$3.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.1
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$49
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$136
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4314
$6789

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$493
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$501
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$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

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$530
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$524
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$439
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$405
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
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$556
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$706
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$762
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$581
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$805
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$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
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$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
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$677
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$449
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$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
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$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
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$539