Kazan vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kazan	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$734	$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1795	$3629
🏠 One person rent	$375	$944
🏘️ Family rent	$716	$1530
🍽️ Food expenses	$242	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$47.5	$183
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$692	$2731
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	72
😀 Quality of life	60	78
🏙️ Population	1.26M	7.01M

The cost of living in Kazan is 55% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6742nd and 2911th ($734 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Russia and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Russia vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 1.7 months in Riyadh. Kazan ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 5162nd and 733rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Riyadh

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	Kazan	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$9.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.3	$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.12	$8.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.39	$1.88
☕ Cappuccino	$2.26	$4.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.9	$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$421	$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$748
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$861	$2174
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$561	$1140
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$69.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.4	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.82	$75.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	15.99%	5.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2754	$2485
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1894	$1703
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.44	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.7	$37.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.29	$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.63	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.85	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.58	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.51	$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.72	$8.14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$9.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$2.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.49	$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.78	$8.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.29	$7.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.16	$2.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.44	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.97	$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.22	$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.5	$102
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.57	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.97	$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.57	$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.2	$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.3	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$216	$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4497	$10598

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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 Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$969
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$861
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$1068
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1056
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$901
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$897
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1223
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1243
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1280
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1041
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1779
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1709
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$846
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$736
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$551
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$547
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$904
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$905
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$546
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$672
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$1215
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$557
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$536
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$582
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$597
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$979
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$589
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$683
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$902
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$547
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$529