Novosibirsk vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$3154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2142
$7508
🏠 One person rent
$421
$1981
🏘️ Family rent
$738
$3422
🍽️ Food expenses
$302
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$848
$6532
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
80
😀 Quality of life
61
95
🏙️ Population
1.64M
737K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 72% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6431st and 142nd ($884 vs $3154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 101st in Russia and the United States, respectively. Check Russia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Novosibirsk compared to 2.1 months in Seattle. Novosibirsk ranked 11th best city to live in Russia vs Seattle ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 5802nd and 32nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Novosibirsk Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.89
$22.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.3
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.66
$14.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$7.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$6.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$2110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$310
$1647
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$886
$3872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$561
$2891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.8
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$262
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.44
$72.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.6%
6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2533
$7394
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1532
$5077
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.9
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.78
$16.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$4.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$6.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.15
$16.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$21.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$5.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$6.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$3.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$3.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.12
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.6
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.14
$6.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$83.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.83
$17.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$147
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.4
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.2
$69.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$362
$2521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4901
$28950

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$737
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$808
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$576
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$571
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$553
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$595
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$791
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$834
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$570
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$880
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$688
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$530
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$558
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$564
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$732
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$813
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$747
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$537
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$487
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$661
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$969
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$701
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$557
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$543
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$592
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$600
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$694
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$575
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$531
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$547
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$690
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$532
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$842
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$891

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$2896
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3292
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$3041
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$2681
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2717
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2855
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2778
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2604
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$3559
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2702
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$2807
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$2737
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$2915
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$2739
23 km or 14 mi Issaquah
$2798
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$2677
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2734
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$2475
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$2814
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$2717
33 km or 20 mi Federal Way
$2587
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$2656
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$2674
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$2325
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$2641
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$2519
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$2720
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$2828
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$2641
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$2582
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$2628
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$2362
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$2584
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$2558
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$2754
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$2456
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$2173