cost
Cost of Living Index
Yaroslavl108.2 / 0
Kazan98.3 / 100
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Kazan leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Yaroslavl leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Yaroslavl leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Kazan leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Yaroslavl | 108.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Kazan | 98.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Yaroslavl | 63.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Kazan | 56.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Yaroslavl | $1,469 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Kazan | $2,541 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Yaroslavl | 14.1x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Kazan | 13.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Yaroslavl | $4,307/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Kazan | $3,475/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Yaroslavl | 8.7% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Kazan | 5.6% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Yaroslavl | 69.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Kazan | 62.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Yaroslavl | 73.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Kazan | 76.8 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Kazan wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Yaroslavl.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Yaroslavl leads safety, rent, and salary; Kazan leads cost, housing, and jobs.
cost
Yaroslavl
108.2
Kazan
98.3
safety
Yaroslavl
63.1
Kazan
56.5
housing
Yaroslavl
$1,469
Kazan
$2,541
housing
Yaroslavl
14.1x
Kazan
13.2x
jobs
Yaroslavl
$4,307/mo
Kazan
$3,475/mo
jobs
Yaroslavl
8.7%
Kazan
5.6%
health
Yaroslavl
69.8
Kazan
62.8
health
Yaroslavl
73.4 years
Kazan
76.8 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Yaroslavl
0.2%
Kazan
0.6%
education
Yaroslavl
69.9
Kazan
63.8
transport
Yaroslavl
48.5
Kazan
64.4
safety
Yaroslavl
7.9 per 100k
Kazan
11.7 per 100k
safety
Yaroslavl
27.5 per 100k
Kazan
59.2 per 100k
health
Yaroslavl
5.9%
Kazan
12.8%
quality
Yaroslavl
5.7
Kazan
5.8
housing
Yaroslavl
$16,304/sqm
Kazan
$14,968/sqm
religion
Yaroslavl
58.2%
Kazan
75.3%
religion
Yaroslavl
38.4%
Kazan
76.9%
religion
Yaroslavl
67.0%
Kazan
24.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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