Novosibirsk vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$935
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2255
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$450
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$780
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.8
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$889
$8550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
82
😀 Quality of life
48
97
🏙️ Population
1.64M
452K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 76% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 6043rd and 11th ($935 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd and 2nd in Russia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Russia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Novosibirsk compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Novosibirsk ranked 40th best city to live in Russia vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 6891st and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Zurich

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Novosibirsk Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.84
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.2
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.26
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$594
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.8
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.1
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.71%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1768
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.52
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.09
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.02
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.67
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.56
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$343
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5680
$26431

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Distance City Cost of living
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$785
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117