Novosibirsk vs Seattle - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Seattle
🚶 Cost of living one person
$698
$3015
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1766
$7449
🏠 One person rent
$316
$1896
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$3549
🍽️ Food expenses
$257
$746
🚐 Transport expenses
$48.1
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$616
$6742
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
80
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
1.63M
737K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 77% less expensive than in Seattle. Cities ranked 6907th and 158th ($698 vs $3015) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 140th 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 0.9 months in Novosibirsk compared to 2.2 months in Seattle. Novosibirsk ranked 10th best city to live in Russia vs Seattle ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 5517th and 98th among best cities to live in the world.

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Novosibirsk Seattle
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$21.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.1
$90.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.59
$13.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$7.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$2.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$2086
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$231
$1567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$695
$3947
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$3067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.9
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.48
$68.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.37%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1981
$6966
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1172
$5351
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$2.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.8
$96.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.22
$18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.64
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$4.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$4.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.68
$4.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$20.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.45
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.96
$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$5.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$5.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$3.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$1.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$2.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$3.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.1
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
$6.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.7
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.54
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22
$183
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.78
$25.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.3
$68.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$278
$2185
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4263
$29407

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$575
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$591
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$379
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$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

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$2826
11 km or 6.5 mi Bellevue
$3273
14 km or 8.5 mi Kirkland
$2882
15 km or 9.2 mi Tukwila
$2624
15 km or 9.5 mi Burien
$2642
16 km or 10 mi Bainbridge Island
$2810
17 km or 10 mi Shoreline
$2973
17 km or 10 mi Renton
$2595
17 km or 11 mi Redmond
$3239
17 km or 11 mi Kenmore
$2718
19 km or 12 mi SeaTac
$2741
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$2625
22 km or 14 mi Sammamish
$2759
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$2785
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$2606
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$2623
24 km or 15 mi Lynnwood
$2726
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$2462
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$2784
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$2642
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$2532
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$2579
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$2637
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$2338
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$2589
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$2517
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$2604
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$2644
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$2604
51 km or 32 mi Lakewood
$2449
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$2598
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$2093