Barnaul, Russia, Russia — cost of living
Wikipedia · Barnaul

Barnaul, Russia

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About Barnaul, Russia

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$635
Family of 4 / mo
$1,599
Avg salary (after tax)
$667

Barnaul is a charming city located in southwestern Siberia, Russia . It sits along the banks of the beautiful Ob River, surrounded by stunning nature. Founded in the 18th century, Barnaul has a rich history and is known for its vibrant culture.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Barnaul· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $156.92
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $95.11
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $47.55
  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $107.79

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.1
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $523.07

Food - Beverages

  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.28
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $1.91
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $1.33
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.57
  • CappuccinoUSD $2.66

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $11.41
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $24.73
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $6.53

Food - Grocery

  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $11.72
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $2.59
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $2
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.4
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $4.36
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $0.89
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $0.77
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.17
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.76
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $9.51
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $2.8
  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $6.29
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $13.38
  • Dozen EggsUSD $1.8
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.05
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $1.58
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $1.51

Housing

  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $169.09
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $475.51
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $237.76
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $665.72
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $304.33
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $119.27

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $46.91
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $76.08
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $4.76
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $133.14
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $5,453

Transportation

  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.24
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $1.43
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $41,845
  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $5.71
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $11.41
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $38,041
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.53

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $9.51
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $125.62

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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How we calculate these numbers

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