Novosibirsk vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Novosibirsk	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$698	$2075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1766	$4845
🏠 One person rent	$316	$1197
🏘️ Family rent	$599	$1925
🍽️ Food expenses	$257	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.1	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$616	$3655
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	49	93
😀 Quality of life	58	98
🏙️ Population	1.63M	2.14M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 66% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 6907th and 1654th ($698 vs $2075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 7th 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 Novosibirsk compared to 1.8 months in Perth. Novosibirsk ranked 10th best city to live in Russia vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 5517th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Perth

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	Novosibirsk	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.83	$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.1	$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.59	$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$8.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.15	$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$348	$1325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$991
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$695	$2282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$461	$1602
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.2	$91.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.9	$139
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$7.48	$47.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.37%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1981	$4862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1172	$3869
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$2.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$22.8	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.22	$20.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.64	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.91	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.52	$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.68	$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.32	$11.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.96	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$2.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$2.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.7	$2.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$4.14
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$20.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.54	$5.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.1	$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.98	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$40.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.54	$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22	$55.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.78	$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$64.3	$70.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$278	$1852
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4263	$11252

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Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$662
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$569
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$565
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$575
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$591
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$379
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$558
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$553
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$549
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$571
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$587
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$631
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$507
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$692
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$626
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$529
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$557
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$604
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$654
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$619
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$512
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$460
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$624
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$765
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$531
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$531
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$553
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$470
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$562
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$571
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$662
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$543
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$508
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$525
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$710
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$515
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$749
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648

Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645