Kazan vs Sydney - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Kazan	Sydney
🚶 Cost of living one person	$868	$2640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2109	$6276
🏠 One person rent	$458	$1578
🏘️ Family rent	$789	$2764
🍽️ Food expenses	$285	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$366
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$809	$4008
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	99
😀 Quality of life	65	100
🏙️ Population	1.33M	5.45M

The cost of living in Kazan is 67% less expensive than in Sydney. Cities ranked 6377th and 649th ($868 vs $2640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st in Russia and Australia, respectively. Check Russia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 1.5 months in Sydney. Kazan ranked 5th best city to live in Russia vs Sydney ranked 2nd in Australia, while ranked 5213th and 3rd 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	$7.32	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.9	$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.13	$9.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.66	$7.2
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$2.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$543	$1915
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$1294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$961	$3447
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$619	$2319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.5	$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.7	$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.3	$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.9%	6.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3331	$12628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2289	$7359
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.53	$3.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.5	$134
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.37	$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.7	$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.06	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$1.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$5.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$8.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.12	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$2.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.65	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.93	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$4.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.06	$29.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.56	$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.69	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.05	$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.34	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23.6	$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.48	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.1	$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.4	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$65	$75.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$247	$2071
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14288	$19140

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$772
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$686
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$635
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$692
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$796
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$719
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$536
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$697
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$537
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$658
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$802
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$714
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$698
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$725
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$783
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$615
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$758
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$548
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$650
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$765
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$695
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$672
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$672
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$692
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$620
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$863
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$754
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$544
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$678
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$898
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$763
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$843
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$917

Cities near Sydney

Distance	City	Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi	Dee Why	$2181
19 km or 12 mi	Parramatta	$2292
29 km or 18 mi	Kellyville	$1888
29 km or 18 mi	Blacktown	$1599
69 km or 43 mi	Wollongong	$1580
117 km or 73 mi	Newcastle	$1839
158 km or 98 mi	Bathurst	$1568
168 km or 104 mi	Goulburn	$1678
205 km or 127 mi	Orange	$1364
247 km or 154 mi	Canberra	$2019
301 km or 187 mi	Dubbo	$1747
314 km or 195 mi	Port Macquarie	$1633
377 km or 234 mi	Armidale	$1184
378 km or 235 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1458
436 km or 271 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1988
478 km or 297 mi	Griffith	$1667
597 km or 371 mi	Shepparton	$1662
624 km or 388 mi	Byron Bay	$2471
638 km or 396 mi	Traralgon	$1813
683 km or 425 mi	Gold Coast	$2297
689 km or 428 mi	Southport	$2140
695 km or 432 mi	Pakenham	$1725
701 km or 436 mi	Berwick	$1706
706 km or 439 mi	Bendigo	$1362
706 km or 439 mi	Toowoomba	$1639
707 km or 439 mi	Dandenong	$1736
711 km or 442 mi	Ipswich	$1662
711 km or 442 mi	Cranbourne	$1674
713 km or 443 mi	South Yarra	$1681
713 km or 443 mi	Melbourne	$2308
716 km or 445 mi	Sunbury	$1768
724 km or 450 mi	Frankston	$1728
732 km or 455 mi	Melton	$1738
733 km or 455 mi	Brisbane	$2065
735 km or 457 mi	Tarneit	$1673
736 km or 457 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1697
775 km or 481 mi	Caboolture	$1798
778 km or 484 mi	Geelong	$2058
779 km or 484 mi	Ballarat	$1464
807 km or 502 mi	Caloundra	$1710