15.6% above the Russia average
Ranked #400 of 577 cities · More expensive than 30.7% of cities worldwide
Compared to Russia average · See Russia ranking โ
| Apartment | City Centre | Outside Centre | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | RUB 65,461/mo โ $783 | RUB 39,445/mo โ $472 | 40% |
| 3-Bedroom | RUB 107,423/mo โ $1,284 | RUB 81,406/mo โ $973 | 24% |
Yekaterinburg has a cost of living index of 27.4 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.
ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.
Yekaterinburg is affordable by global standards (ranked #400 of 577 cities). It is 15.6% more expensive than the Russia average, based on 13 cities.
Groceries are average and dining out is expensive. The best value is groceries and the priciest is rent.
Local purchasing power is limited: residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.
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