Leipzig vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Leipzig Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3571
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$688
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$1289
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2807
$601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
72
46
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
616K
1.47M

The cost of living in Leipzig is 107% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 3925th and 6924th ($1449 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 535th and 16th in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Leipzig compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Leipzig ranked 16th best city to live in Germany vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 80th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Leipzig Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.2
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$4.19
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$681
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$454
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$965
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4637
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.9
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.89
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.6
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.45
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.11
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.37
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.3
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.8
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.6
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.4
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$394
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$4718

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.8 mi Markkleeberg
$1406
22 km or 13 mi Delitzsch
$1387
26 km or 16 mi Grimma
$1347
27 km or 17 mi Merseburg
$1349
32 km or 20 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
33 km or 20 mi Weienfels
$1360
33 km or 21 mi Halle
$1320
36 km or 22 mi Halle-Neustadt
$1342
36 km or 22 mi Zeitz
$1365
39 km or 24 mi Altenburg
$1273
45 km or 28 mi Naumburg
$1365
50 km or 31 mi Torgau
$1345
54 km or 34 mi Kothen
$1384
55 km or 34 mi Gera
$1170
56 km or 35 mi Dobeln
$1306
57 km or 35 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
58 km or 36 mi Glauchau
$1210
58 km or 36 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1261
61 km or 38 mi Eisleben
$1376
62 km or 39 mi Wittenberg
$1421
63 km or 39 mi Riesa
$1330
67 km or 41 mi Werdau
$1191
67 km or 42 mi Chemnitz
$1228
69 km or 43 mi Bernburg
$1393
69 km or 43 mi Zwickau
$1095
70 km or 43 mi Apolda
$1306
72 km or 45 mi Jena
$1231
74 km or 46 mi Zerbst
$1387
77 km or 48 mi Greiz
$1263
77 km or 48 mi Sangerhausen
$1379
78 km or 49 mi Meissen
$1354
79 km or 49 mi Aschersleben
$1386
80 km or 50 mi Reichenbach im Vogtland
$1211
82 km or 51 mi Freiberg
$1215
82 km or 51 mi Stafurt
$1387
84 km or 52 mi Weimar
$1367
86 km or 54 mi Coswig
$1386
88 km or 54 mi Schonebeck
$1386
93 km or 58 mi Radebeul
$1413
94 km or 59 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1261

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Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628