Kazan vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kazan Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$929
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2282
$2604
🏠 One person rent
$493
$557
🏘️ Family rent
$878
$976
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.4
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$871
$1231
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
54
85
😀 Quality of life
64
70
🏙️ Population
1.33M
5.65M

The cost of living in Kazan is 14% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 6157th and 5142nd ($929 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 4th in Russia.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 1.1 months in Saint Petersburg. Ranked 5th vs 2nd best cities to live in Russia, and 5470th vs 3923rd among the best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Saint Petersburg

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Kazan Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.39
$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.54
$5.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.91
$2.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.21
$1.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$580
$708
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1065
$1258
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$763
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.3
$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.03
$7.69
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.86%
21.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3554
$4413
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2534
$2754
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.6
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.91
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.98
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$2.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.82
$1.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$1.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$1.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.1
$15.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$3.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.1
$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15147
$12085

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Distance City Cost of living
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$733
122 km or 76 mi Cheboksary
$791
170 km or 106 mi Nizhnekamsk
$712
171 km or 106 mi Ulyanovsk
$679
202 km or 125 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$795
224 km or 139 mi Almetyevsk
$761
254 km or 158 mi Tolyatti
$740
279 km or 173 mi Izhevsk
$700
295 km or 183 mi Syzran
$746
297 km or 185 mi Samara
$838
308 km or 191 mi Saransk
$773
314 km or 195 mi Kirov
$595
323 km or 200 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
355 km or 221 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
392 km or 243 mi Penza
$585
426 km or 265 mi Balakovo
$677
450 km or 279 mi Ufa
$853
498 km or 310 mi Perm
$767
500 km or 311 mi Sterlitamak
$743
515 km or 320 mi Salavat
$793
516 km or 321 mi Saratov
$837
517 km or 321 mi Ivanovo
$695
520 km or 323 mi Engels
$811
528 km or 328 mi Oral
$604
542 km or 337 mi Vladimir
$732
544 km or 338 mi Kostroma
$757
595 km or 370 mi Orenburg
$757
600 km or 373 mi Yaroslavl
$726
604 km or 375 mi Tambov
$680
610 km or 379 mi Ryazan
$738
661 km or 411 mi Syktyvkar
$664
666 km or 414 mi Elektrostal
$950
668 km or 415 mi Zlatoust
$729
669 km or 415 mi Vologda
$595
672 km or 417 mi Rybinsk
$738
692 km or 430 mi Magnitogorsk
$697
697 km or 433 mi Balashikha
$957
697 km or 433 mi Miass
$760
700 km or 435 mi Nizhny Tagil
$891
702 km or 436 mi Lyubertsy
$971

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$1108
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$1111
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1492
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1514
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1474
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1315
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$1021
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1454
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1578
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$720
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1232
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1571
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1659
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1292
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1927
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1592
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1693
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$798
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1990
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1448
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2062
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1426
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1683
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$1083
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1406
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1516
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1443
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1546
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1214
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1606