Is Tyumen more expensive than Saint Petersburg?

Tyumen is 5.5% cheaper than Saint Petersburg overall. Rent is 29.4% lower, groceries 0.5% more expensive, and restaurants 0.5% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Saint Petersburg or Tyumen?

Saint Petersburg has a purchasing power index of 71.9 while Tyumen has 60.3 (NYC = 100). Saint Petersburg offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg vs 🇷🇺 Tyumen

2026

Tyumen is 5.5% cheaper

Category	🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg	🇷🇺 Tyumen	Difference
Cost of Living	42.0	39.7	-5.5%
Rent	17.7	12.5	-29.4%
Groceries	40.9	41.1	+0.5%
Restaurants	38.2	38.4	+0.5%
Purchasing Power	71.9	60.3	-16.1%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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