Is Saint Petersburg more expensive than Tyumen?

Saint Petersburg is 5.8% more expensive than Tyumen overall. Rent is 41.6% higher, groceries 0.5% cheaper, and restaurants 0.5% cheaper.

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

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

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇷🇺 Tyumen vs 🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg

2026

Saint Petersburg is 5.8% more expensive

Category	🇷🇺 Tyumen	🇷🇺 Saint Petersburg	Difference
Cost of Living	39.7	42.0	+5.8%
Rent	12.5	17.7	+41.6%
Groceries	41.1	40.9	-0.5%
Restaurants	38.4	38.2	-0.5%
Purchasing Power	60.3	71.9	+19.2%

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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