Novosibirsk, Russia

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Russia

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About Novosibirsk, Russia

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$707

Family of 4 / mo

$1,782

Avg salary (after tax)

$985

Novosibirsk is the largest city in Siberia and the third-largest city in Russia . It is located along the banks of the Ob River and is known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant culture. Founded in 1893 as a railway hub, Novosibirsk has grown into an important industrial and educational center.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.Wikipedia · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)· Updated May 22, 2026

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Fashion

Men's Dress ShoesUSD $156.92
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $95.96
Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $76.08
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $126.49

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.14
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $771.69

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.41
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $4.76
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $2.85
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.79
CappuccinoUSD $3.17

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $11.41
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $57.06
Fast Food ComboUSD $8.56

Food - Grocery

Beef Round (1 kg)USD $11.72
Apples (1 kg)USD $2.61
Bananas (1 kg)USD $2.26
Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.75
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $4.36
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.05
Onions (1 kg)USD $0.77
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.17
Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.78
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $9.51
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $3.42
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $6.29
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $13.38
Dozen EggsUSD $2.06
White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.05
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $1.58
Milk (1 litre)USD $1.58

Housing

Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $255.95
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $545.25
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $366.46
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $986.7
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $712.21
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $161.08

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $47.18
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $35.9
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $6.65
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $451.74
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $5,453

Transportation

Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $0.54
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $2.28
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $49,453
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $5.71
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $38.89
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $47,680
One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.53

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $10.36
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $125.62