Where is it good to live in Russia? The answer to this question is given by rating of Russian cities in terms of quality of life in 2017... The list was compiled by the Center for Strategic Research of Rosgosstrakh, which conducted a study of large cities of the Russian Federation from the point of view of the good of an ordinary citizen.
At the same time, several criteria were taken into account, from the state of housing and communal services and the quality of medical care to the work of the traffic police and the alleged level of corruption of the city authorities.
Read updated rating of Russian cities 2018 years in terms of living standards.
Urban quality indicators table 2017
Percentage of respondents who agree that their city is convenient for life.| # | City | Utilities | Cult. | Meditz. | Form. | Transport. | Power | Korrupts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazan | 89% | 93% | 47% | 91% | 83% | 78% | 19% |
| 2 | Tyumen | 97% | 80% | 58% | 92% | 94% | 79% | 12% |
| 3 | Naberezhnye Chelny | 88% | 55% | 42% | 67% | 70% | 64% | 21% |
| 4 | Grozny | 79% | 92% | 63% | 82% | 98% | 96% | 19% |
| 5 | Orenburg | 90% | 80% | 44% | 74% | 36% | 40% | 29% |
| 5 | Tomsk | 86% | 81% | 34% | 96% | 48% | 48% | 19% |
| 6 | Penza | 96% | 89% | 37% | 74% | 50% | 51% | 22% |
| 6 | St. Petersburg | 92% | 90% | 43% | 87% | 68% | 46% | 24% |
| 7 | Voronezh | 92% | 83% | 25% | 80% | 52% | 57% | 41% |
| 7 | Kemerovo | 90% | 82% | 31% | 71% | 77% | 70% | 20% |
| 8 | Barnaul | 93% | 80% | 42% | 86% | 31% | 39% | 26% |
| 8 | Krasnodar | 98% | 88% | 44% | 79% | 71% | 51% | 37% |
| 8 | Yaroslavl | 88% | 80% | 31% | 85% | 17% | 27% | 17% |
| 9 | Novosibirsk | 97% | 91% | 37% | 93% | 59% | 50% | 11% |
| 9 | Ryazan | 95% | 73% | 34% | 85% | 36% | 39% | 29% |
| 9 | Ufa | 74% | 83% | 37% | 79% | 44% | 51% | 32% |
| 10 | Ekaterinburg | 89% | 93% | 28% | 88% | 45% | 52% | 14% |
| 10 | Irkutsk | 88% | 78% | 32% | 76% | 39% | 43% | 11% |
| 10 | Sevastopol | 83% | 78% | 18% | 69% | 27% | 30% | 10% |
| 11 | Moscow | 83% | 83% | 42% | 79% | 73% | 61% | 24% |
| 11 | Nizhny Novgorod | 82% | 76% | 38% | 90% | 33% | 35% | 25% |
| 12 | Izhevsk | 89% | 79% | 32% | 81% | 51% | 47% | 15% |
| 12 | Samara | 81% | 72% | 30% | 80% | 38% | 52% | 39% |
| 12 | Khabarovsk | 83% | 81% | 34% | 80% | 49% | 53% | 13% |
| 13 | Lipetsk | 97% | 60% | 31% | 65% | 47% | 44% | 20% |
| 13 | Permian | 85% | 73% | 31% | 85% | 41% | 33% | 14% |
| 13 | Rostov-on-Don | 88% | 82% | 37% | 77% | 45% | 36% | 48% |
| 14 | Ulyanovsk | 93% | 70% | 40% | 83% | 40% | 47% | 19% |
| 15 | Vladivostok | 64% | 76% | 26% | 87% | 26% | 34% | 27% |
| 16 | Novokuznetsk | 83% | 73% | 36% | 68% | 50% | 57% | 18% |
| 17 | Krasnoyarsk | 95% | 85% | 39% | 88% | 45% | 42% | 33% |
| 18 | Astrakhan | 76% | 75% | 28% | 74% | 30% | 32% | 35% |
| 19 | Makhachkala | 96% | 69% | 27% | 59% | 28% | 20% | 66% |
| 20 | Saratov | 88% | 82% | 34% | 88% | 23% | 23% | 29% |
| 21 | Chelyabinsk | 92% | 78% | 33% | 86% | 40% | 22% | 30% |
| 22 | Tolyatti | 85% | 50% | 35% | 52% | 57% | 24% | 35% |
| 23 | Omsk | 85% | 78% | 36% | 81% | 38% | 24% | 25% |
| 24 | Volgograd | 78% | 52% | 27% | 76% | 31% | 36% | 39% |
10. Yekaterinburg, Irkutsk
The list of the best cities to live in Russia is opened by two Siberian capitals - Yekaterinburg and Irkutsk, 85% of the population of which are satisfied with their place of residence. Yekaterinburg residents believe that their city is more than adequately provided with cultural institutions - the city is leading in this rating indicator.
But the residents of Irkutsk are sure that the authorities of their city are the least corrupt of all. Only 11% believe in the venality of municipal structures.
9. Novosibirsk, Ufa
The capital of the Republic of Bashkortostan and the city of Novosibirsk are in ninth position. 86% of residents believe that these cities are generally comfortable for life. Although Novosibirsk is the third largest city in Russia, Novosibirsk residents believe that it is sufficiently provided with housing (97%), while Ufa residents already estimate the pace of urban construction much lower (74%).
8. Yaroslavl, Barnaul, Krasnodar
The eighth place was shared by the ancient Russian city of Yaroslavl, the administrative center of the Altai Territory Barnaul and southern Krasnodar. Despite the difference in climate, 87% of Russians consider these cities to be comfortable for life. Krasnodar leads the ranking in terms of the volume of housing construction - the number of residents who believe that there is enough housing for everyone reaches 98%. But the residents of Yaroslavl are not at all happy with the state of their houses and the level of work of housing and communal services - only 47% and 31%, respectively, rate them well. This is one of the lowest in the ranking.
7. Voronezh, Kemerovo
Residents of Voronezh and Kemerovo are equally satisfied with life in their cities - 89% of the respondents think that living in them is not bad at all. However, Kemerovo is clearly ahead of its neighbor in terms of improvement - 90% of Kemerovo residents rate it highly, while only 70% of Voronezh residents consider their city convenient for life. But as for
the quality of medical care, the residents of the city, along with the residents of Sevastopol and Vladivostok, are least satisfied with it.
6. St. Petersburg, Penza
In sixth place are two cities as different as the “northern capital” and the regional center of Penza, whose residents assess their living standards in the same way - 90% are generally satisfied with them. Both the condition of their houses and the level of city improvement among Penza residents received approximately the same assessment - 73% and 72% think that everything is not bad. But St. Petersburg residents believe that the housing stock needs to be improved (65% are satisfied with it), the level of improvement in the city, in their opinion, is quite high (82%), but the work of utilities lags behind - only 51% of the respondents are satisfied with them. At the same time, the Northern Capital is one of the "second" cities in the world that deserve attention.
5. Orenburg, Tomsk
The fifth line in the rating is shared by two cities - Orenburg and Tomsk, 91% of the local population are satisfied with the place of residence. Tomsk people believe that they can get a better education in their city - 96% of residents are proud of the work of their universities; this is the highest rate among other cities. At the same time, only 9% of residents believe that the city has a sufficient number of educational institutions. Most of all residents suffer from the lack of sports schools and sections, as well as preschool institutions. More than a third of the respondents (34%) are not happy about their absence.
4. Terrible
92% of the population are satisfied with their lives in the capital of the Chechen Republic. Grozny residents assess the condition of their homes higher than residents of other cities (79%), are proud of the level of amenities in Grozny (97%) and the condition of highways (98%). But the work of the traffic police, in the opinion of the city's population, is generally beyond praise - 95% believe that they perform their duties perfectly. But Grozny residents especially stand out in terms of the indicator, which among the cities participating in the rating is very low - as many as 65% of residents believe that they can influence the city government. For comparison: only 42% of residents of Tyumen, the city that follows Grozny in this indicator, believe in such a possibility.
3. Naberezhnye Chelny
The only region of the Russian Federation, two cities from which entered the top 10 ranking of Russian cities in terms of living standards in 2017, is the Republic of Tatarstan. Naberezhnye Chelny got a place in the rating largely due to the high assessment of the work of housing and communal services by residents - 72% of respondents are satisfied with it. This is the highest indicator among the cities participating in the ranking. The residents of Chelny are also satisfied with the condition of their houses (76%), as well as the level of improvement of the city (90%), and the overall level of satisfaction is 95%.
2. Tyumen
Residents of Tyumen consider their city extremely favorable for life - now Tyumen ranks second in the 2017 ranking of the best cities in Russia for living with a population satisfaction indicator of 96%. Tyumen residents give a particularly high rating to the condition of roads in the city (94% believe that they are good), financial investments of local authorities in the improvement of the city (79% of residents are satisfied with them), and 93% of the respondents consider the level of improvement of the city to be very high.
1. Kazan
And in 2017, Kazan became the winner in the rating of Russian cities in terms of quality of life, having displaced the permanent leader of the country for several years - Tyumen. Residents of the capital of Tatarstan are extremely satisfied with the well-being of their ancient city, and in comparison with 2015, this figure even increased by 2% and reached 97%. Residents are pleased with the level of the city's amenities (92%), the number and level of work of cultural institutions (according to this indicator, Kazan is second only to Yekaterinburg) and the level of education (91%). The republic does not lag behind its capital and also entered rating of the best regions of Russia in terms of quality of life.
You would have lived in Omsk, this is definitely a hole, prices are more expensive than in Moscow, and I generally keep quiet about salaries, although the city has its own oil
visit Omsk, you always want to cry.I want to leave, but after reading the rating, I don't even know where ... to the next world