Cost of Living Comparison Between Novosibirsk and Velikiye Luki Cost of Living Comparison Between Novosibirsk and Velikiye Luki

😐 Solo nomad: Novosibirsk is 8.4% more expensive than Velikiye Luki without rent, and 4.7% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Novosibirsk is 6.4% cheaper than Velikiye Luki without rent, and 10.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.44 β‚½588
$9.49 β‚½750
-21.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.70 β‚½2,980
$38.48 β‚½3,042
-2.03%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 β‚½398
$5.86 β‚½463
-13.99%
Cappuccino
$2.90 β‚½229
$2.29 β‚½181
26.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 β‚½110
$1.11 β‚½88.0
25.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 β‚½64.7
$0.48 β‚½38.28
70.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.58 β‚½204
$1.38 β‚½109
86.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 β‚½297
$2.49 β‚½197
51.00%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.06 β‚½83.7
$1.11 β‚½87.4
-4.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 β‚½48.56
$0.65 β‚½51.4
-6.15%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 β‚½132
$1.42 β‚½112
17.61%
Eggs
$1.79 β‚½142
$1.73 β‚½137
3.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.86 β‚½858
$10.90 β‚½862
-0.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.97 β‚½393
$4.92 β‚½389
1.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.96 β‚½787
$8.88 β‚½702
12.16%
Apples (1kg)
$2.03 β‚½161
$1.80 β‚½143
12.78%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 β‚½153
$1.80 β‚½142
7.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 β‚½157
$1.90 β‚½150
4.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.38 β‚½267
$2.67 β‚½211
26.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 β‚½63.2
$0.85 β‚½67.2
-5.88%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 β‚½50.6
$0.70 β‚½55.4
-8.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.10 β‚½86.6
$1.35 β‚½107
-18.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 β‚½56.9
$0.71 β‚½56.3
1.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.15 β‚½249
$2.87 β‚½227
9.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.76 β‚½613
$13.71 β‚½1,083
-43.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 β‚½67.9
$1.01 β‚½79.5
-14.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 β‚½162
$1.89 β‚½149
8.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 β‚½41.72
$0.53 β‚½41.87
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.56 β‚½2,495
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.96 β‚½155
$1.85 β‚½146
5.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.27 β‚½21.35
$0.33 β‚½25.81
-18.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.71 β‚½293
$6.44 β‚½509
-42.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 β‚½59.2
$0.77 β‚½61.2
-2.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$56.6K β‚½4.5M
$34.3K β‚½2.7M
65.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K β‚½2.1M
$35.7K β‚½2.8M
-25.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$106 β‚½8,404
$109 β‚½8,642
-2.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.60 β‚½442
$5.99 β‚½473
-6.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$8.81 β‚½696
$7.69 β‚½608
14.56%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$59.7 β‚½4,718
$35.93 β‚½2,840
66.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.59 β‚½1,944
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 β‚½489
$4.98 β‚½393
24.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$360 β‚½28.4K
$319 β‚½25.2K
12.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,838 β‚½382.4K
$6,992 β‚½552.6K
-30.80%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 β‚½5,508
$69.1 β‚½5,461
0.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.13 β‚½3,172
$44.55 β‚½3,521
-9.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.6 β‚½7,794
$112 β‚½8,860
-12.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.0 β‚½6,326
$109 β‚½8,587
-26.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$471 β‚½37.3K
$438 β‚½34.6K
7.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 β‚½24.4K
$306 β‚½24.2K
1.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$831 β‚½65.7K
$763 β‚½60.3K
8.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$633 β‚½50.0K
$502 β‚½39.7K
26.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,538 β‚½200.6K
$1,958 β‚½154.8K
29.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,508 β‚½119.2K
$1,532 β‚½121.1K
-1.54%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Novosibirsk
Velikiye Luki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$830 β‚½65.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.38
15.33
13.37%

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Last update for Novosibirsk: March 2, 2026

Last update for Velikiye Luki: March 1, 2026

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