Is Yekaterinburg more expensive than Tyumen?

Yekaterinburg is 1.3% cheaper than Tyumen overall. Rent is 37.6% higher, groceries 5.1% cheaper, and restaurants 7.6% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Tyumen or Yekaterinburg?

Tyumen has a purchasing power index of 60.3 while Yekaterinburg has 60.0 (NYC = 100). Tyumen offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇷🇺 Tyumen vs 🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg

2026

Yekaterinburg is 1.3% cheaper

Category	🇷🇺 Tyumen	🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg	Difference
Cost of Living	39.7	39.2	-1.3%
Rent	12.5	17.2	+37.6%
Groceries	41.1	39.0	-5.1%
Restaurants	38.4	41.3	+7.6%
Purchasing Power	60.3	60.0	-0.5%

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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