Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazan and Kostroma Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazan and Kostroma

🙂 Solo nomad: Kazan is 13.9% cheaper than Kostroma without rent, and 2.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kazan is 6.9% cheaper than Kostroma without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.55 ₽589

$12.52 ₽977

-39.70%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$37.73 ₽2,944

$58.6 ₽4,570

-35.59%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.39 ₽499

$6.44 ₽502

-0.78%

Cappuccino

$3.09 ₽241

$3.19 ₽249

-3.13%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.10 ₽86.1

$1.38 ₽108

-20.29%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.78 ₽60.8

$0.68 ₽52.9

14.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.86 ₽301

$4.49 ₽351

-14.03%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.81 ₽375

$4.53 ₽354

6.18%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.08 ₽84.6

$1.22 ₽95.4

-11.48%

White Bread (500g)

$0.68 ₽53.4

$0.60 ₽46.61

13.33%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.54 ₽120

$1.53 ₽120

0.65%

Eggs

$1.94 ₽152

$1.43 ₽112

35.66%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.89 ₽850

$9.73 ₽759

11.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.93 ₽384

$4.45 ₽347

10.79%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.26 ₽723

$9.63 ₽751

-3.84%

Apples (1kg)

$2.00 ₽156

$1.45 ₽113

37.93%

Banana (1kg)

$1.83 ₽143

$1.61 ₽125

13.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.45 ₽191

$1.29 ₽101

89.92%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.40 ₽187

$2.24 ₽175

7.14%

Potato (1kg)

$0.70 ₽54.3

$1.00 ₽77.7

-30.00%

Onion (1kg)

$0.64 ₽50.0

$0.72 ₽56.2

-11.11%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.47 ₽115

$1.12 ₽87.6

31.25%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.60 ₽46.71

$0.62 ₽48.04

-3.23%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.14 ₽245

$3.20 ₽250

-1.88%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.56 ₽590

$7.30 ₽569

3.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.97 ₽76.0

$1.12 ₽87.3

-13.39%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.81 ₽142

$2.42 ₽189

-25.21%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 ₽44.21

$0.46 ₽35.76

23.91%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$24.91 ₽1,943

$22.26 ₽1,737

11.90%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.30 ₽101

$1.54 ₽120

-15.58%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.25 ₽19.61

$0.13 ₽9.79

92.31%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$5.57 ₽435

$7.77 ₽606

-28.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.77 ₽59.7

$0.75 ₽58.4

2.67%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$37.6K ₽2.9M

$26.3K ₽2.0M

43.05%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$44.2K ₽3.4M

$29.0K ₽2.3M

52.32%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$107 ₽8,329

$150 ₽11.7K

-28.90%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.98 ₽466

$8.17 ₽637

-26.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$6.62 ₽516

$5.03 ₽392

31.61%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$24.42 ₽1,905

$25.80 ₽2,013

-5.35%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.23 ₽1,500

Cinema Ticket

$5.67 ₽442

$6.29 ₽491

-9.86%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$255 ₽19.9K

$696 ₽54.3K

-63.34%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,857 ₽534.9K

$14.5K ₽1.1M

-52.71%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$68.1 ₽5,314

$86.2 ₽6,720

-20.93%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.91 ₽3,504

$53.9 ₽4,208

-16.74%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$104 ₽8,116

$131 ₽10.2K

-20.34%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$97.7 ₽7,624

$162 ₽12.6K

-39.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$609 ₽47.5K

$441 ₽34.4K

38.03%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$422 ₽32.9K

$308 ₽24.0K

37.22%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,054 ₽82.3K

$768 ₽59.9K

37.28%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$685 ₽53.5K

$507 ₽39.6K

35.05%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,508 ₽273.7K

$803 ₽62.7K

336.71%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,382 ₽185.8K

$602 ₽46.9K

295.81%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$865 ₽67.5K

$844 ₽65.8K

2.56%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

18.15

14.67

23.72%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kazan: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kostroma: January 11, 2026

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