Cost of Living Comparison Between Obninsk and Kazan Cost of Living Comparison Between Obninsk and Kazan

😐 Solo nomad: Obninsk is 21.7% more expensive than Kazan without rent, and 3.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Obninsk is 34.7% more expensive than Kazan without rent, and 11.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.75 β‚½1,017
$7.53 β‚½601
69.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.7 β‚½4,524
$38.58 β‚½3,078
46.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.37 β‚½508
$6.22 β‚½496
2.41%
Cappuccino
$3.2 β‚½255
$2.93 β‚½234
9.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.39 β‚½111
$1.11 β‚½88.3
25.23%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 β‚½53.4
$0.76 β‚½60.7
-11.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.4 β‚½112
$3.9 β‚½311
-64.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.31 β‚½344
$4.71 β‚½376
-8.49%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.11 β‚½88.7
$1.09 β‚½86.8
1.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 β‚½67.6
$0.72 β‚½57.8
18.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 β‚½135
$1.52 β‚½121
11.18%
Eggs
$1.94 β‚½155
$2.04 β‚½163
-4.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.99 β‚½1,037
$11.25 β‚½898
15.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.82 β‚½464
$4.85 β‚½387
20.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 β‚½971
$9.66 β‚½771
25.98%
Apples (1kg)
$1.88 β‚½150
$2.02 β‚½161
-6.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 β‚½144
$1.85 β‚½148
-2.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 β‚½186
$2.47 β‚½197
-5.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 β‚½329
$2.46 β‚½197
67.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 β‚½83
$0.66 β‚½52.6
57.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 β‚½63.3
$0.6 β‚½48.11
31.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.64 β‚½131
$1.47 β‚½118
11.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 β‚½63.2
$0.6 β‚½47.85
31.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.2 β‚½256
$3.13 β‚½250
2.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.11 β‚½408
$7.78 β‚½621
-34.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 β‚½86.2
$0.97 β‚½77.7
11.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.41 β‚½192
$1.91 β‚½152
26.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.5 β‚½39.57
$0.57 β‚½45.27
-12.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$25.45 β‚½2,030
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.56 β‚½204
$1.24 β‚½98.6
106.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.44 β‚½34.94
$0.25 β‚½19.97
76.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.28 β‚½661
$5.82 β‚½465
42.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.77 β‚½61.4
$0.77 β‚½61.7
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38K β‚½3M
$38.6K β‚½3.1M
-1.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K β‚½2.9M
$43.2K β‚½3.4M
-16.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 β‚½12K
$106 β‚½8,488
41.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.11 β‚½647
$5.79 β‚½462
40.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.92 β‚½632
$6.25 β‚½499
26.72%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.1 β‚½2,801
$23.98 β‚½1,914
46.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.73 β‚½1,016
$19.29 β‚½1,539
-34.01%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 β‚½501
$5.56 β‚½444
12.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$321 β‚½25.6K
$251 β‚½20K
27.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,071 β‚½564.2K
$7,015 β‚½559.8K
0.79%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$88.5 β‚½7,062
$66.5 β‚½5,304
33.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 β‚½4,279
$43.95 β‚½3,507
22.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$133 β‚½10.6K
$101 β‚½8,028
31.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$160 β‚½12.7K
$97.5 β‚½7,777
63.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 β‚½35.4K
$615 β‚½49K
-27.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$303 β‚½24.2K
$426 β‚½34K
-28.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$749 β‚½59.8K
$1,026 β‚½81.8K
-26.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$515 β‚½41.1K
$684 β‚½54.6K
-24.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,987 β‚½158.6K
$3,446 β‚½275K
-42.34%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,385 β‚½110.5K
$2,390 β‚½190.7K
-42.04%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Obninsk
Kazan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$835 β‚½66.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
18.15
-55.92%

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Last update for Obninsk: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kazan: October 28, 2025

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