Kazan vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Kazan	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$981	$2844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2383	$6812
🏠 One person rent	$506	$1756
🏘️ Family rent	$864	$3107
🍽️ Food expenses	$327	$592
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.4	$335
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$976	$4188
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	99
😀 Quality of life	64	100
🏙️ Population	1.33M	5.45M

The cost of living in Kazan is 66% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 5700th and 370th ($981 vs $2844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1st in Russia and Australia, respectively. Check Russia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Kazan compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Kazan ranked 4th best city to live in Russia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5282nd and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Sydney

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	Kazan	Sydney
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.62	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$41.4	$81.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.95	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.33	$7.3
☕ Cappuccino	$3.44	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.31	$2.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$639	$2215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$371	$1420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$3992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$658	$2582
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.4	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$193
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.66	$50.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.93%	5.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4128	$12962
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2917	$7403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.63	$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.54	$20.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.89	$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.81	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.26	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$3.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$4.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.63	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.98	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.12	$4.08
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.43	$28.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.03	$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.96	$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.16	$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.46	$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.7	$66
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.22	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$70
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.15	$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$84.5	$77.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$114	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$297	$2275
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14895	$25164

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$749
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$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

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2354
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2481
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$2040
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1709
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1695
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1995
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1701
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1795
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1460
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2258
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1855
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1786
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1273
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1608
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$2132
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1825
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1816
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$2672
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$2000
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2530
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2341
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1936
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1915
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1493
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1720
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1913
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1825
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1810
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1834
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2543
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1933
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1889
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1896
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2323
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1813
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1847
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1992
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$2179
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1606
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1863