Novosibirsk vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Novosibirsk	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$935	$1436
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2255	$3312
🏠 One person rent	$450	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$780	$1125
🍽️ Food expenses	$313	$496
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.8	$96
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$889	$1983
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	48	24
😀 Quality of life	48	81
🏙️ Population	1.64M	693K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 35% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 6043rd and 4194th ($935 vs $1436) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 64th in Russia and Spain, respectively. Check Russia vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Novosibirsk compared to 1.4 months in Zaragoza. Novosibirsk ranked 40th best city to live in Russia vs Zaragoza ranked 20th in Spain, while ranked 6891st and 622nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Zaragoza

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	Novosibirsk	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.84	$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$38.2	$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$3.8
☕ Cappuccino	$3.14	$2.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.26	$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$503	$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$335	$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$918	$1223
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$594	$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.8	$86.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.1	$24.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	23.71%	3.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2907	$3402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1768	$1989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.5	$36.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.52	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.7	$2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.84	$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$2.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.52	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.09	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.02	$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.07	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.71	$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.19	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.2	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.67	$8.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$42.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.56	$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$343	$516
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5680	$8171

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Cities near Novosibirsk

Distance	City	Cost of living
195 km or 121 mi	Barnaul	$785
203 km or 126 mi	Kemerovo	$754
206 km or 128 mi	Tomsk	$630
277 km or 172 mi	Prokopyevsk	$795
307 km or 191 mi	Novokuznetsk	$787
316 km or 197 mi	Biysk	$780
495 km or 308 mi	Pavlodar	$585
518 km or 322 mi	Aksu	$586
545 km or 339 mi	Semey	$559
566 km or 351 mi	Oskemen	$602
569 km or 354 mi	Abakan	$837
608 km or 378 mi	Omsk	$819
623 km or 387 mi	Ekibastuz	$595
635 km or 395 mi	Krasnoyarsk	$954
754 km or 469 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754
869 km or 540 mi	Temirtau	$545
876 km or 545 mi	Altay	$575
879 km or 546 mi	Petropavl	$575
880 km or 547 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
882 km or 548 mi	Karaganda	$571
886 km or 550 mi	Surgut	$784
900 km or 559 mi	Kokshetau	$763
910 km or 565 mi	Tacheng	$553
1059 km or 658 mi	Karamay	$500
1064 km or 661 mi	Balkhash	$687
1100 km or 684 mi	Tyumen	$1024
1112 km or 691 mi	Kurgan	$713
1129 km or 701 mi	Bole	$572
1160 km or 721 mi	Taldiqorgan	$764
1178 km or 732 mi	Bratsk	$568
1186 km or 737 mi	Wusu	$608
1189 km or 739 mi	Kuytun	$614
1214 km or 754 mi	Shihezi	$712
1241 km or 771 mi	Yining	$579
1263 km or 785 mi	Fukang	$547
1264 km or 785 mi	Changji	$564
1269 km or 789 mi	Kostanay	$702
1291 km or 802 mi	Urumqi	$550
1308 km or 813 mi	Kapchagay	$876
1318 km or 819 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1166
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1424
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1245
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1622
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1115
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1494
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1524
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1351
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1558
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1697
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1183
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1238
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1632
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1651
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1246
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1778
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1271
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1611
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1567
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1836
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1200
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1455
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1830
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1145
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1408
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1367
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1421
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1538
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1242
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1678
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1586
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1812
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1790
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1626
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1623
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1773
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1660
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1669
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1643