Surrey vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Surrey	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2297	$962
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5212	$2318
🏠 One person rent	$1408	$492
🏘️ Family rent	$2484	$852
🍽️ Food expenses	$585	$322
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$58.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2682	$848
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	79	46
😀 Quality of life	92	64
🏙️ Population	568K	1.47M

The cost of living in Surrey is 139% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 1272nd and 5881st ($2297 vs $962) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 6th in Canada and Russia, respectively. Check Canada vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Surrey compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Surrey ranked 12th best city to live in Canada vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 146th and 5334th 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	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72	$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.8	$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.75	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.05	$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1406	$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1198	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2473	$990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2211	$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.2	$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.9	$9.66
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.92%	17.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9695	$2565
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8527	$1410
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.14	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$123	$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$5.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$0.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.58	$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.36	$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.46	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.95	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$2.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.03	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.51	$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.46	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.3	$7.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.8	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.4	$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.29	$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.97	$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$4.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.4	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.1	$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans	$60	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.8	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$869	$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12061	$7319

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Cities near Surrey

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Burnaby	$2412
12 km or 7.4 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
12 km or 7.7 mi	Delta	$2325
17 km or 10 mi	Langley	$1952
19 km or 12 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
20 km or 12 mi	Vancouver	$2457
21 km or 13 mi	Richmond	$2172
22 km or 13 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
41 km or 25 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
55 km or 34 mi	Bellingham	$2443
65 km or 41 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
79 km or 49 mi	Nanaimo	$1791
87 km or 54 mi	Saanich	$2144
93 km or 58 mi	Victoria	$2114
93 km or 58 mi	Mount Vernon	$2419
95 km or 59 mi	Langford	$2079
100 km or 62 mi	Oak Harbor	$2762
105 km or 65 mi	Whistler	$2414
124 km or 77 mi	Sequim	$2644
127 km or 79 mi	Port Angeles	$2480
134 km or 84 mi	Marysville	$2603
142 km or 88 mi	Lake Stevens	$2623
144 km or 89 mi	Everett	$2649
147 km or 91 mi	Mukilteo	$2632
154 km or 96 mi	Mill Creek	$2655
157 km or 98 mi	Lynnwood	$2678
157 km or 98 mi	Edmonds	$2669
163 km or 101 mi	Shoreline	$2723
164 km or 102 mi	Bothell	$2730
165 km or 102 mi	Courtenay	$1812
165 km or 103 mi	Kenmore	$2674
171 km or 107 mi	Bainbridge Island	$2814
173 km or 108 mi	Kirkland	$2907
177 km or 110 mi	Redmond	$3269
179 km or 112 mi	Seattle	$3162
180 km or 112 mi	Bremerton	$2525
181 km or 113 mi	Bellevue	$3313
185 km or 115 mi	Sammamish	$2812
185 km or 115 mi	Mercer Island	$2851
193 km or 120 mi	Issaquah	$2741

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$828
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$821
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$843
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$754
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$829
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$763
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$714
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$909
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$675
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$802
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$681
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$635
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$698
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$725
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$755
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$681
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$709
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$520
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$563
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$695
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$536
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$685
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$868
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$519
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$620
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$693
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$796
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$686
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$641
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$772
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$786
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$548
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$692
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$767
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$729
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$658
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$719
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$882
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$617