Surrey vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Surrey	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2091	$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4764	$2729
🏠 One person rent	$1244	$633
🏘️ Family rent	$2137	$1107
🍽️ Food expenses	$560	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$146	$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3073	$1033
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	79	48
😀 Quality of life	93	64
🏙️ Population	568K	1.47M

The cost of living in Surrey is 80% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1777th and 4849th ($2091 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 4th in Canada and Russia, respectively. Check Canada vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Surrey compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Surrey ranked 4th best city to live in Canada vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 74th and 5361st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Surrey vs Yekaterinburg

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	Surrey	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.7	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.3	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.89	$2.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.67	$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1258	$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1016	$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2238	$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1809	$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$177	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.3	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.89%	21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9648	$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8547	$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.67	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$109	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.48	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.15	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.2	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.81	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9	$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.12	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.45	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.6	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$83.9	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.4	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$875	$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12113	$7933

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Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2411
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2295
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$2100
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2505
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2247
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2420
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2523
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1840
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2185
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2098
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2475
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2081
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2773
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2427
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2690
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2580
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2661
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2670
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2727
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2709
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2714
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2736
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2728
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2782
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2734
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1855
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2749
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2827
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$3012
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3602
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3183
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2479
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3164
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2884
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2843
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2797

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$952
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$757
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$780
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$791
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$1024
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$713
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$913
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$702
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$708
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$788
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$840
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$575
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$615
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$812
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$648
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$763
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$981
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$606
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$727
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$845
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$789
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$749
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$819
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$620
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$792
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$784
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$748
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$834
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754