Kazan vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazan Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2383
$3163
🏠 One person rent
$506
$592
🏘️ Family rent
$864
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$327
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$976
$1555
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
59
😀 Quality of life
64
80
🏙️ Population
1.33M
595K

The cost of living in Kazan is 22% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 5700th and 4631st ($981 vs $1254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 2nd in Russia and Latvia, respectively. Check Russia vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kazan compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Kazan ranked 4th best city to live in Russia vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 5282nd and 657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Riga

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Kazan Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.62
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.4
$56
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.95
$9.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$3.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.31
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1079
$1006
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.4
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$245
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.66
$19.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.93%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4128
$3243
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2917
$2218
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$2.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$3.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.98
$8.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$6.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.96
$5.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$3.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.7
$46.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.22
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.15
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.5
$68.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$88.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14895
$18197

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$754
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$749
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$771
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$705
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$868
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$830
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$789
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$708
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$792
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$845
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$834
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$648
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$614
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$748
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$913
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$791
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$788
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$840
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$895
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$705
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$873
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$620
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$821
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$804
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$812
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$781
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$694
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$771
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$727
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$1066
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$757
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$626
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$786
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$656
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$1055
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$780
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$952
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$1077

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1374
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$1000
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$893
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$938
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$895
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$964
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$860
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$982
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$932
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1179
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1225
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$1054
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$974
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$938
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$1040
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$835
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$859
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1220
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1258
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$1077
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1434
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$928
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$758
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1594
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$881
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1455
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$1085
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1114
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1104
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$1016
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1597
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$1079
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1684
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1498
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$1081
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1970
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1974
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$445
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1170
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1391