Novosibirsk vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$657
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1672
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$302
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
90
😀 Quality of life
58
73
🏙️ Population
1.63M
13.9M

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 5% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 7138th and 6886th ($657 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 104th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5709th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Novosibirsk Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.2
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$16123

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Distance City Cost of living
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$558
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$487
206 km or 128 mi Tomsk
$411
277 km or 172 mi Prokopyevsk
$537
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$566
316 km or 197 mi Biysk
$347
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$628
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$620
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$637
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$551
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$543
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$402
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$669
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$634
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$628
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$638
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$605
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$614
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$660
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$651
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$667
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$641
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$636
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$488
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$641
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$444
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$673
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$669
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$735
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$738
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$582
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$595
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$734
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$590
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$878
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600