Cost of Living in Kazan vs Helsinki

Cost of living in Kazan is 65% lower than in Helsinki (without rent).

Rent in Kazan is 68% cheaper than in Helsinki.

Cost of living including rent in Kazan is 66% lower than in Helsinki.

Food in Kazan is 66% cheaper than in Helsinki.

Transport in Kazan is 65% cheaper than in Helsinki.

Kazan vs. Helsinki Comparision

Kazan Helsinki
Cost of Living, including rent
654 $
1,936 $
Without Rent
329 $
927 $
Rent & Utilities
325 $
1,009 $
Food
207 $
602 $
Transport
55 $
155 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
578 $
3,013 $
Quality of Life
60
95
Population
1.3M
676.0K

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Kazan Helsinki

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.34 $ 15.5 $
Dinner, for 2 26.8 $ 84.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.34 $ 11.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.2 $ 9 $
Capuccino 2.11 $ 5 $
Coke, 330ml 0.92 $ 3.13 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.78 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 2.74 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 2.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.21 $ 3.59 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.64 $ 9.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.62 $ 13.9 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.63 $ 23 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 2.52 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.95 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 2.34 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.46 $ 1.32 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 1.91 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.29 $ 1.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.42 $ 2.94 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.44 $ 16 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.71 $ 3.04 $
Cigarette pack 2.15 $ 11.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.41 $ 3.28 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27 $ 71.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.58 $ 2.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.08 $ 20 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.96 $ 84.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.98 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.35 $ 3.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.92 $ 1.71 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.16 $ 2.2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.7 $ 77.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
79.8 $ 119 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.37 $ 22.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 243 $ 873 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 485 $ 1,400 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 367 $ 1,052 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 737 $ 1,924 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,473 $ 8,423 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,732 $ 5,044 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 578 $ 3,013 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.6 % 3.86 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 21.4 $ 49.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.29 $ 18.7 $
Haircut 5.57 $ 21.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.6 $ 97.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.8 $ 97.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 223 $ 353 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,225 $ 10,871 $