Cost of Living in Tomsk vs Vatican City

Cost of living in Tomsk is 46% lower than in Vatican City (without rent).

Rent in Tomsk is 42% cheaper than in Vatican City.

Cost of living including rent in Tomsk is 44% lower than in Vatican City.

Food in Tomsk is 49% cheaper than in Vatican City.

Transport in Tomsk is 25% cheaper than in Vatican City.

Tomsk vs. Vatican City Comparision

Tomsk Vatican City
Cost of Living, including rent
519 $
928 $
Without Rent
293 $
541 $
Rent & Utilities
225 $
387 $
Food
194 $
384 $
Transport
37 $
50 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
489 $
1,184 $
Quality of Life
53
45
Population
575.0K
764.0K

Compare other cities?

Tomsk Vatican City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.08 $ 11 $
Dinner, for 2 21.6 $ 49 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.85 $ 8.25 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.39 $ 3.54 $
Capuccino 1.55 $ 2.48 $
Coke, 330ml 0.82 $ 1.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.72 $ 1.44 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.42 $ 1.29 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.77 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.05 $ 3.17 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.26 $ 11.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.75 $ 8.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.59 $ 13.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 2.06 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.88 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.93 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 1.3 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.5 $ 1.4 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.32 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.98 $ 2.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.03 $ 6.13 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.63 $ 1.58 $
Cigarette pack 1.69 $ 7.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.28 $ 1.67 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.3 $ 40.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.51 $ 1.81 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.56 $ 15.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 9.07 $ 45.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.62 $ 7.81 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.91 $ 3.55 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.77 $ 1.68 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.04 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
36.6 $ 113 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
56.6 $ 170 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.46 $ 25.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 168 $ 100 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 339 $ 231 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 246 $ 846 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 500 $ 784 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,410 $ 2,258 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 968 $ 1,725 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 489 $ 1,184 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.77 % 4.71 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.9 $ 41.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.95 $ 9.08 $
Haircut 3.87 $ 9.97 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 70.8 $ 83.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 61.9 $ 78.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 119 $ 32.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,278 $ 7,826 $