Vancouver vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Vancouver Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2650
$701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5860
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$1697
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$2823
$703
🍽️ Food expenses
$644
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$54.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3361
$601
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
78
46
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
662K
1.47M

The cost of living in Vancouver is 278% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 512th and 6924th ($2650 vs $701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 16th in Canada and Russia, respectively. Check Canada vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Vancouver compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Vancouver ranked 5th best city to live in Canada vs Yekaterinburg ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 100th and 5229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Vancouver Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$7.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.7
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.59
$1.62
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$0.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1905
$377
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1486
$252
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3353
$836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2487
$538
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.6
$62.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$97.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$57.1
$7.01
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
12.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10997
$1941
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7402
$1299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$100
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$4.47
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$1.1
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.8
$8.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$3.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$6.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.09
$1.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.32
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.4
$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$3.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.13
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.22
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.6
$27.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$7.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1165
$180
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16245
$4718

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Cities near Vancouver

Distance City Cost of living
7.8 km or 4.8 mi North Vancouver
$2502
9.6 km or 6 mi Richmond
$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
129 km or 80 mi Port Angeles
$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743

Cities near Yekaterinburg

Distance City Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky
$586
96 km or 59 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$585
126 km or 78 mi Nizhny Tagil
$537
194 km or 120 mi Zlatoust
$539
194 km or 121 mi Chelyabinsk
$523
201 km or 125 mi Miass
$531
291 km or 181 mi Perm
$559
302 km or 188 mi Tyumen
$698
333 km or 207 mi Kurgan
$490
371 km or 231 mi Ufa
$567
396 km or 246 mi Magnitogorsk
$473
447 km or 277 mi Kostanay
$782
448 km or 278 mi Izhevsk
$620
461 km or 287 mi Sterlitamak
$422
486 km or 302 mi Salavat
$484
524 km or 326 mi Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
558 km or 346 mi Nizhnekamsk
$536
559 km or 348 mi Almetyevsk
$540
577 km or 358 mi Petropavl
$575
639 km or 397 mi Orsk
$451
666 km or 414 mi Orenburg
$503
678 km or 421 mi Kirov
$463
685 km or 426 mi Kokshetau
$630
716 km or 445 mi Kazan
$654
760 km or 473 mi Aktobe
$533
771 km or 479 mi Syktyvkar
$480
773 km or 480 mi Yoshkar-Ola
$509
780 km or 485 mi Samara
$589
798 km or 496 mi Tolyatti
$513
816 km or 507 mi Ulyanovsk
$484
821 km or 510 mi Cheboksary
$541
823 km or 511 mi Omsk
$406
865 km or 537 mi Oral
$530
872 km or 542 mi Syzran
$522
882 km or 548 mi Surgut
$612
949 km or 590 mi Nur-Sultan
$780
982 km or 610 mi Balakovo
$562
1011 km or 628 mi Saransk
$376
1014 km or 630 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1023 km or 636 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$628