Perth vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Perth	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2075	$765
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4845	$1946
🏠 One person rent	$1197	$377
🏘️ Family rent	$1925	$769
🍽️ Food expenses	$531	$256
🚐 Transport expenses	$206	$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3655	$696
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	93	46
😀 Quality of life	98	60
🏙️ Population	2.14M	1.47M

The cost of living in Perth is 171% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1654th and 6596th ($2075 vs $765) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 14th in Australia and Russia, respectively. Check Australia vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Perth compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Yekaterinburg ranked 8th in Russia, while ranked 6th and 5209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Perth vs Yekaterinburg

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	Perth	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.8	$8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$75.3	$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$4.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.05	$1.72
☕ Cappuccino	$3.57	$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1325	$427
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$991	$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2282	$923
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1602	$595
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.3	$65.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.8	$7.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.44%	14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4862	$2157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3869	$1318
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.5	$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.4	$5.03
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.18	$0.64
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.12	$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.46	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$9.51
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.29	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$8.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.25	$2.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.89	$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.4	$5.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.14	$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.6	$2.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.25	$3.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$3.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.96	$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.61	$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.3	$30
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$4.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.8	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.2	$61.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1852	$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11252	$4946

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Cities near Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$1643
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$1971
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1585
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$1730
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1440
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$509
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$497
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$355
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$845
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$597
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$453
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$365
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1669
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$410
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$614
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$464
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$510
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$503
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$501
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$486
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$408
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$505
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$646
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$648
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$600
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$617
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$596
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$595
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$765
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$531
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$672
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$710
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$637
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$538
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$557
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$509
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$534
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$508
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$619
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$734
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$548
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$656
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$612
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$592
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$631
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$549
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$590
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$654
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$770
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$605
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$438
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$658