Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Kemerovo Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Kemerovo

😐 Solo nomad: Saint Petersburg is 38.7% more expensive than Kemerovo without rent, and 52.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Saint Petersburg is 37.9% more expensive than Kemerovo without rent, and 47.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.47 β‚½755
$7.51 β‚½599
26.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.3 β‚½4,016
$31.15 β‚½2,486
61.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.61 β‚½447
$5.1 β‚½407
10.00%
Cappuccino
$2.72 β‚½217
$2.69 β‚½215
1.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 β‚½86.3
$1.27 β‚½102
-14.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 β‚½46.12
$0.48 β‚½37.98
20.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.21 β‚½257
$1.23 β‚½98.4
160.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 β‚½297
$3.13 β‚½250
19.17%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 β‚½95.8
$1.02 β‚½81.6
17.65%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 β‚½71.4
$0.41 β‚½33.01
117.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 β‚½125
$0.92 β‚½73.4
70.65%
Eggs
$1.91 β‚½153
$1.26 β‚½101
51.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.31 β‚½982
$10.86 β‚½866
13.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 β‚½442
$4.21 β‚½336
31.35%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 β‚½861
$6.89 β‚½549
56.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 β‚½134
$2.06 β‚½165
-18.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 β‚½145
$1.84 β‚½147
-1.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 β‚½154
$1.93 β‚½154
-
Tomato (1kg)
$3.37 β‚½269
$2.63 β‚½210
28.14%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 β‚½72
$0.59 β‚½46.84
52.54%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 β‚½50.4
$0.43 β‚½34.07
46.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 β‚½104
$0.86 β‚½69
51.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 β‚½59.7
$0.62 β‚½49.57
20.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.99 β‚½239
$2.68 β‚½214
11.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.96 β‚½795
$6.73 β‚½537
47.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 β‚½80.1
$0.73 β‚½58.3
36.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 β‚½167
$1.73 β‚½138
20.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 β‚½70.1
$0.44 β‚½35.15
100.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.6 β‚½4,197
$14.65 β‚½1,169
259.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.76 β‚½220
$1.37 β‚½109
101.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 β‚½44.28
$0.24 β‚½18.99
133.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.6 β‚½606
$5.17 β‚½413
47.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 β‚½59.5
$0.75 β‚½60
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K β‚½3.1M
$34.1K β‚½2.7M
13.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K β‚½2.9M
$27.7K β‚½2.2M
32.56%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 β‚½10.7K
$96.5 β‚½7,701
39.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.73 β‚½537
$4.95 β‚½395
35.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.26 β‚½580
$6.85 β‚½546
5.99%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.98 β‚½2,950
$69.7 β‚½5,560
-46.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.2 β‚½1,851
$12.53 β‚½1,000
85.16%
Cinema Ticket
$5.86 β‚½468
$5.96 β‚½475
-1.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 β‚½31.3K
$355 β‚½28.4K
10.56%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,604 β‚½766.3K
$4,765 β‚½380.2K
101.55%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 β‚½8,040
$49.37 β‚½3,939
104.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.7 β‚½4,366
$40.19 β‚½3,207
36.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 β‚½9,316
$98.1 β‚½7,824
19.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 β‚½10.8K
$78.4 β‚½6,256
72.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$778 β‚½62.1K
$317 β‚½25.3K
145.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 β‚½36.8K
$228 β‚½18.2K
101.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,396 β‚½111.4K
$471 β‚½37.6K
196.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$899 β‚½71.7K
$462 β‚½36.9K
94.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,977 β‚½317.3K
$2,470 β‚½197K
61.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,629 β‚½209.8K
$1,891 β‚½150.9K
39.02%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Saint Petersburg
Kemerovo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,157 β‚½92.3K
$736 β‚½58.7K
57.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24.95
17.38
43.56%

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

Last update for Saint Petersburg: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kemerovo: October 28, 2025

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