Cost of Living Comparison Between Yekaterinburg and Kimberley Cost of Living Comparison Between Yekaterinburg and Kimberley

😐 Solo nomad: Yekaterinburg is 7.2% more expensive than Kimberley without rent, and 9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yekaterinburg is 15.9% more expensive than Kimberley without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.22 ₽1,040
$11.23 R 187
17.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.2 ₽4,028
$33.28 R 553
53.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.38 ₽502
$5.48 R 91.0
16.42%
Cappuccino
$2.70 ₽212
$2.72 R 45.28
-0.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 ₽107
$1.22 R 20.34
11.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 ₽48.64
$1.21 R 20.10
-48.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 ₽148
$2.45 R 40.73
-23.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 ₽171
$2.44 R 40.63
-10.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 ₽89.8
$1.49 R 24.73
-23.49%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 ₽55.8
$1.07 R 17.70
-33.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.34 ₽106
$2.85 R 47.35
-52.98%
Eggs
$1.60 ₽126
$2.73 R 45.34
-41.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.26 ₽964
$6.00 R 99.7
104.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.57 ₽359
$5.50 R 91.5
-16.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 ₽912
$7.94 R 132
46.10%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 ₽154
$2.15 R 35.70
-8.84%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 ₽144
$2.21 R 36.81
-17.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.39 ₽188
$1.52 R 25.18
57.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.87 ₽226
$3.01 R 50.1
-4.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 ₽53.4
$2.21 R 36.74
-69.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 ₽63.1
$1.17 R 19.43
-31.62%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 ₽105
$1.27 R 21.12
5.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₽59.3
$0.83 R 13.76
-9.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.49 ₽196
$2.93 R 48.62
-15.02%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.84 ₽617
$6.54 R 109
19.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 ₽94.1
$2.07 R 34.44
-42.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 ₽193
$2.68 R 44.49
-8.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.40 ₽31.42
$1.63 R 27.03
-75.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.56 ₽2,010
$30.66 R 510
-16.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.40 ₽189
$0.64 R 10.71
275.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₽27.89
$0.88 R 14.62
-60.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.81 ₽535
$4.05 R 67.4
68.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.76 ₽59.7
$1.34 R 22.22
-43.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K ₽2.5M
$21.0K R 349.6K
50.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.6K ₽3.7M
$23.9K R 397.9K
98.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$129 ₽10.2K
$99.2 R 1,648
30.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.93 ₽545
$38.45 R 639
-81.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.39 ₽738
$45.13 R 750
-79.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.50 ₽3,184
$20.87 R 347
94.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 ₽1,505
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Cinema Ticket
$5.46 ₽429
$6.67 R 111
-18.14%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$462 ₽36.3K
$155 R 2,570
198.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,739 ₽687.0K
$4,265 R 70.9K
104.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.3 ₽5,529
$33.44 R 556
110.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 ₽3,561
$32.38 R 538
39.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 ₽7,977
$84.7 R 1,408
19.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.8 ₽5,881
$79.4 R 1,320
-5.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$583 ₽45.9K
$247 R 4,111
135.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$387 ₽30.4K
$302 R 5,021
28.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,126 ₽88.5K
$582 R 9,681
93.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$789 ₽62.0K
$861 R 14.3K
-8.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,615 ₽205.6K
$690 R 11.5K
279.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,585 ₽124.6K
$630 R 10.5K
151.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yekaterinburg
Kimberley
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$913 ₽71.8K
$940 R 15.6K
-2.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.39
11.51
42.40%

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

Last update for Yekaterinburg: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kimberley: March 1, 2026

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