Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazan and Perm Cost of Living Comparison Between Kazan and Perm

🙂 Solo nomad: Kazan is 5.8% cheaper than Perm without rent, and 3.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kazan is 5.3% cheaper than Perm without rent, and 3.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.53 ₽601
$8.63 ₽688
-12.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.58 ₽3,078
$31.8 ₽2,538
21.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 ₽496
$5.68 ₽453
9.51%
Cappuccino
$2.93 ₽234
$2.25 ₽179
30.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 ₽88.3
$0.98 ₽78.2
13.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₽60.7
$0.44 ₽34.94
72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.9 ₽311
$1.31 ₽104
197.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 ₽376
$2.61 ₽208
80.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 ₽86.8
$0.95 ₽75.7
14.74%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 ₽57.8
$0.68 ₽54.1
5.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 ₽121
$1.46 ₽117
4.11%
Eggs
$2.04 ₽163
$1.8 ₽143
13.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.25 ₽898
$9.29 ₽741
21.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.85 ₽387
$4.67 ₽372
3.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.66 ₽771
$9.69 ₽773
-0.31%
Apples (1kg)
$2.02 ₽161
$1.64 ₽131
23.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 ₽148
$1.91 ₽152
-3.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.47 ₽197
$1.8 ₽144
37.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.46 ₽197
$2.54 ₽203
-3.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₽52.6
$0.99 ₽78.8
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.6 ₽48.11
$0.8 ₽64
-25.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 ₽118
$1.12 ₽89.6
31.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 ₽47.85
$0.73 ₽58
-17.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.13 ₽250
$3.08 ₽245
1.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.78 ₽621
$8.27 ₽660
-5.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 ₽77.7
$1 ₽79.6
-3.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 ₽152
$1.89 ₽151
1.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Kazan
Perm
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 ₽45.27
$0.49 ₽38.97
16.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.45 ₽2,030
$23.27 ₽1,857
9.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.24 ₽98.6
$1.75 ₽140
-29.14%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.25 ₽19.97
$0.16 ₽12.49
56.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.82 ₽465
$4.49 ₽358
29.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.77 ₽61.7
$0.79 ₽62.7
-2.53%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K ₽3.1M
$31.7K ₽2.5M
21.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$43.2K ₽3.4M
$38.2K ₽3M
13.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 ₽8,488
$102 ₽8,104
4.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.79 ₽462
$5.9 ₽471
-1.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.25 ₽499
$9.67 ₽772
-35.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.98 ₽1,914
$30.53 ₽2,436
-21.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.29 ₽1,539
$16.62 ₽1,326
16.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.56 ₽444
$5.04 ₽402
10.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$251 ₽20K
$342 ₽27.3K
-26.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,015 ₽559.8K
$4,854 ₽387.3K
44.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.5 ₽5,304
$99.2 ₽7,916
-33.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.95 ₽3,507
$39.73 ₽3,170
10.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 ₽8,028
$143 ₽11.4K
-29.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$97.5 ₽7,777
$151 ₽12K
-35.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kazan
Perm
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$615 ₽49K
$538 ₽42.9K
14.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$426 ₽34K
$361 ₽28.8K
18.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,026 ₽81.8K
$821 ₽65.5K
24.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$684 ₽54.6K
$583 ₽46.5K
17.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,446 ₽275K
$2,167 ₽172.9K
59.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,390 ₽190.7K
$1,514 ₽120.8K
57.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kazan
Perm
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$835 ₽66.6K
$782 ₽62.4K
6.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.15
17.62
3.01%

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Last update for Kazan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Perm: October 29, 2025

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