Cost of Living in Novokuznetsk vs Yekaterinburg

Cost of living in Novokuznetsk is 4% lower than in Yekaterinburg (without rent).

Rent in Novokuznetsk is 36% cheaper than in Yekaterinburg.

Cost of living including rent in Novokuznetsk is 20% lower than in Yekaterinburg.

Food in Novokuznetsk is 5% cheaper than in Yekaterinburg.

Transport in Novokuznetsk is 11% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg.

Novokuznetsk vs. Yekaterinburg Comparision

Novokuznetsk Yekaterinburg
Cost of Living, including rent
562 $
701 $
Without Rent
339 $
354 $
Rent & Utilities
223 $
347 $
Food
215 $
227 $
Transport
61 $
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
428 $
601 $
Quality of Life
28
60
Population
537.0K
1.5M

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Novokuznetsk Yekaterinburg

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
4.75 $ 7.57 $
Dinner, for 2 39.9 $ 32 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.05 $ 4.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.36 $ 1.62 $
Capuccino 1.47 $ 1.93 $
Coke, 330ml 0.76 $ 0.75 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 0.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.38 $ 0.44 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.84 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.2 $ 1.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.06 $ 8.74 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.1 $ 3.76 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.86 $ 6.95 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 1.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.28 $ 1.36 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.57 $ 0.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.41 $ 0.53 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.97 $ 1.69 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.59 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.89 $ 0.73 $
Cigarette pack 1.81 $ 2.38 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 9.96 $ 26.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.52 $ 0.57 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.9 $ 4.47 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 17 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.95 $ 3.48 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.88 $ 3.18 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.97 $ 0.69 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.38 $ 1.31 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.8 $ 62.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
65.1 $ 97.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.3 $ 7.01 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 172 $ 252 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 327 $ 538 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 193 $ 377 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 348 $ 836 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,460 $ 1,941 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,076 $ 1,299 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 428 $ 601 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.69 % 12.81 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.8 $ 27.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.18 $ 4.31 $
Haircut 3.45 $ 7.16 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 98.5 $ 83.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 44.2 $ 61.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 219 $ 180 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,927 $ 4,718 $