vs
RU flag
Omsk

Russia

Climate

Khabarovsk logs 188 sunny days a year to Omsk's 144 — Khabarovsk wins by 44. Omsk also leads on outdoor-dinner months by 1.

KhabarovskOmsk
Sunny days
188144
Hot days
1012
Frost days
178180
Rain days
8659
Snow days
2339
Outdoor dinner months
3/124/12
Avg wind
3.1 m/s3.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,1671,871
Darkest month sun
118 hrs/mo23 hrs/mo
UV peak month
5.45.0

Khabarovsk

Feels-like °C

-26
-18
-4
4
13
21
28
23
16
2
-13
-26

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Omsk

Feels-like °C

-24
-20
-11
4
16
20
24
20
9
-3
-16
-23

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Omsk is $110/mo cheaper

Khabarovsk runs about $1,300/mo for a balanced lifestyle against Omsk's $1,190/mo — Omsk comes in $110 cheaper each month, roughly 9% less.

Khabarovsk

$1,300

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $975Comfort $1,953
Cheaper than 86%in Among 217 Europe cities

Omsk

$1,190

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $899Comfort $1,703
Cheaper than 89%in Among 217 Europe cities

Mobility

On mobility, Khabarovsk scores 2.0 vs Omsk's 1.6 (0–5 scale), with the biggest gap on walkability.

2.0/5
vs
1.6/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Car EfficiencyAirport
Car EfficiencyAirport
Khabarovsk leads

Culture

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on culture (2.1 vs 2.0, 0–5 scale).

2.1/5
vs
2.0/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Theatre

Nature & Outdoors

Khabarovsk's nature & outdoors score of 3.8 sits well above Omsk's 2.5, with the biggest gap on forest access.

3.8/5
vs
2.5/5
KhabarovskOmsk
ForestGreen AreasLakesRunningHikingCamping
Green AreasLakesRunning
Khabarovsk leads

Safety

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on safety (1.8 vs 1.8, 0–5 scale).

1.8/5
vs
1.8/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Street SafetyProperty CrimeRoadWildfireFlooding
Street SafetyProperty CrimeRoadWildfire

Career

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on career (1.9 vs 1.9, 0–5 scale).

1.9/5
vs
1.9/5

Social & Community

Khabarovsk's social & community score of 1.9 sits well above Omsk's 1.6, with the biggest gap on expat-first community.

1.9/5
vs
1.6/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Street Atmosphere
Khabarovsk leads

Food & Dining

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on food & dining (1.8 vs 1.6, 0–5 scale).

1.8/5
vs
1.6/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Delivery
Khabarovsk leads

Family

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on family (1.8 vs 1.6, 0–5 scale).

1.8/5
vs
1.6/5
KhabarovskOmsk
Groceries
Groceries
Khabarovsk leads

Healthcare

Khabarovsk and Omsk score neck-and-neck on healthcare (1.0 vs 1.0, 0–5 scale).

1.0/5
vs
1.0/5

Air Quality

Khabarovsk averages 15.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Omsk's 13.5 µg/m³ (moderate) — Omsk breathes ~12% cleaner air (1.8 µg/m³ lower).

Khabarovsk

Omsk

15.3µg/m³
13.5µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Khabarovsk (538K) and Omsk (869K) are 1.6x in population — Omsk is the larger metro, Khabarovsk the smaller; on land area Omsk spans roughly 1.4x more ground.

1.5x

Omsk is roughly 1.5x the scale of Khabarovsk

Combined population & area comparison

RU flagOmsk
1.5x
RU flagKhabarovsk
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.RU flagOmsk869K1.6x
2.RU flagKhabarovsk538K1x
Area
1.RU flagOmsk225 km²1.4x
2.RU flagKhabarovsk166 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
15 km27 km

RU flagKhabarovsk

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
21 km20 km

RU flagOmsk

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Khabarovsk vs Omsk

Which is cheaper, Khabarovsk or Omsk?
Omsk is approximately $110 per month cheaper. Khabarovsk averages $1,300/mo while Omsk averages $1,190/mo.
How does the climate compare between Khabarovsk and Omsk?
Sunny days: 188 vs 144 d — Khabarovsk higher Annual sunshine: 2,167 vs 1,871 hrs — Khabarovsk higher Winter sunshine: 118 vs 23 hrs/day — Khabarovsk higher Hot days (>30°C): 10 vs 12 d — Similar Frost days: 178 vs 180 d — Similar Rainy days: 86 vs 59 d — Omsk lower Snowy days: 23 vs 39 d — Khabarovsk lower
Is Khabarovsk or Omsk safer?
Both cities have similar safety profiles, scoring around 1.8/5 on our aggregate safety index covering street safety, property crime, and natural hazards.
Should I move to Khabarovsk or Omsk?
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