Kazan vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Kazan	Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person	$929	$2540
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2282	$5841
🏠 One person rent	$493	$1607
🏘️ Family rent	$878	$2790
🍽️ Food expenses	$305	$630
🚐 Transport expenses	$50.4	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$871	$3629
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	54	78
😀 Quality of life	64	93
🏙️ Population	1.33M	662K

The cost of living in Kazan is 63% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 6157th and 822nd ($929 vs $2540) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 2nd in Russia and Canada, respectively. Check Russia vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Kazan compared to 1.4 months in Vancouver. Kazan ranked 5th best city to live in Russia vs Vancouver ranked 4th in Canada, while ranked 5470th and 53rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kazan vs Vancouver

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	Kazan	Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.39	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$39.3	$74.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.54	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.91	$5.97
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$4.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.21	$2.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$580	$1720
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$375	$1440
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1065	$3147
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$689	$2525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.3	$56
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$85.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.03	$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	18.86%	4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3554	$9202
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2534	$7119
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.6	$88.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.91	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.14	$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.97	$4.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.1	$15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$4.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.73	$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.46	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.74	$2.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.76	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$3.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.25	$15.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.82	$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.8	$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$3.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.6	$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.81	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11.1	$105
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.44	$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$74.1	$66.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$94.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$261	$1231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15147	$21986

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Cities near Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$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

Cities near Vancouver

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
9.6 km or 6 mi	Richmond	$2240
11 km or 6.8 mi	Burnaby	$2457
17 km or 10 mi	Delta	$2361
20 km or 12 mi	Surrey	$2237
23 km or 14 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
36 km or 22 mi	Langley	$2054
36 km or 23 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
60 km or 37 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
62 km or 38 mi	Nanaimo	$1865
72 km or 45 mi	Bellingham	$2526
84 km or 52 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
88 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2190
94 km or 58 mi	Langford	$2128
94 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2173
97 km or 61 mi	Whistler	$2470
108 km or 67 mi	Mount Vernon	$2456
111 km or 69 mi	Oak Harbor	$2754
129 km or 80 mi	Port Angeles	$2539
130 km or 81 mi	Sequim	$2710
145 km or 90 mi	Courtenay	$1872
149 km or 92 mi	Marysville	$2628
156 km or 97 mi	Lake Stevens	$2641
158 km or 98 mi	Everett	$2641
159 km or 99 mi	Mukilteo	$2674
168 km or 104 mi	Mill Creek	$2717
170 km or 105 mi	Lynnwood	$2734
170 km or 105 mi	Edmonds	$2739
175 km or 109 mi	Shoreline	$2778
177 km or 110 mi	Campbell River	$2200
177 km or 110 mi	Bothell	$2737
178 km or 111 mi	Kenmore	$2702
182 km or 113 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2855
186 km or 116 mi	Kirkland	$3041
190 km or 118 mi	Bremerton	$2475
190 km or 118 mi	Redmond	$3559
191 km or 119 mi	Seattle	$3154
194 km or 120 mi	Bellevue	$3292
198 km or 123 mi	Mercer Island	$2896
198 km or 123 mi	Sammamish	$2915