Meru vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1499
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$177
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$411
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.5
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$443
$601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
30
46
😀 Quality of life
25
60
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.47M

The cost of living in Meru is 24% less expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 8393rd and 6924th ($535 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 16th in Kenya and Russia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 8584th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Meru Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$1.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1063
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$4.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.94
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.8
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8360
$4718

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$571
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$745
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$482
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$493
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$460
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$518
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$483
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$548
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$581
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$543
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$583
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$502
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$511
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$560
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$643
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$707
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$559
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$601
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$466
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$579
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$675
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$736
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$564
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$711
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$639
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$810
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$576
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$784
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$590
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$568
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$520
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$622
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$723
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$509
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$719
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$598
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$509
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$768
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$545

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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