Rating of the best Russian cities 2014

Location, 2014	City	Population, thousand people.	Budget revenues thousand rubles / person.	Purchasing power **	Volume of housing construction, sq. M.m / person.
100	Orenburg	556,1	18,5	3,0	0,4
99	Novocheboksarsk	123,9	10,5	2,2	0,2
98	Abakan	169,8	16,7	3,3	0,5
97	Find ***	158,4	17,0	2,8	0,5
96	Maikop	144,7	15,4	2,3	0,1
95	Taganrog	254,8	21.4	2.1	0.4
94	Bataysk	115.7	18.5	2.4	0.8
93	Salavat	154.9	12.1	3.0	0.1
92	Pervouralsk ***	125,5	15,3	2,6	0,3
91	Volgograd	1018,7	14,9	2.7	0.3
90	Elista	108.8	18.7	2.6	0.7
89	Berezniki	153.0	25.9	2.7	0.1
88	Novomoskovsk	128.9	16,1	2,7	0,3
87	Togliatti	719,1	16,1	2,4	0,2
86	Naberezhnye Chelny	519.0	12,1	2,7	0,4
85	Novocherkassk	173.1	16.4	2.2	0.5
84	Astrakhan	527.3	10.2	2.9	0.5
83	Izhevsk	632.9	14.5	2.8	0,4
82	Yelets	107,0	19,7	2,1	0,3
81	Nizhny Tagil	358.4	18.6	2.8	0.1
80	Arzamas	105.3	13.5	2.0	0.5
79	Kiselevsk ***	95,8	30,2	3,0	0.2
78	Petrozavodsk	268.9	19.0	3.0	0.5
77	Pyatigorsk	145.4	26.3	2.5	0,5
76	Novokuibyshevsk ***	106,9	15,6	2,6	0,1
75	Angarsk	231.3	6.4	3.3	0.1
74	Smolensk	331.0	14.0	2.5	0.3
73	Dzerzhinsk	242.8	13.0	2.2	0.1
72	Penza	519.9	19,9	2,6	0,8
71	Kamensk-Uralsky	172,1	19,4	2,5	0,1
70	Kursk	428,7	15,0	2,5	0,6
69	Tambov	281.8	16.1	2.4	1.1
68	Kirov	483.2	16.8	2,5	0,6
67	Tver	408,9	16,6	2,8	0,5
66	Murmansk	302,5	28,3	3,6	0,0
65	Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk ***	190,2	46,0	4.3	0,7
64	Stavropol	412,1	16,8	2,5	1,4
63	Ryazan	527,9	13,9	2,7	0,7
62	Rybinsk	196,6	22,9	2,3	0,2
61	Syktyvkar ***	255,0	22,3	2,9	0,2
60	Vladimir	347,9	14, 5	2.5	0.5
59	Nizhnekamsk	235.4	5.9	2.8	0.2
58	Leninsk-Kuznetskiy ***	99.7	29.6	3.0	0.3
57	Arkhangelsk	351.0	20.1	2.9	0.2
56	Cheboksary	464.9	11.6	2.6	0,6
55	Eagle	318,1	15,5	2,7	0,7
54	Kemerovo	540,1	30,8	3,6	0,5
53	Nizhnevartovsk	263,2	49,7	3.9	0.6
52	Ufa ***	1077.7	17.6	3,4	0,7
51	Volgodonsk	170,1	22,2	2,5	0,4
50	Voronezh	1003,6	14,7	2.7	0.7
49	Korolev	187.3	20.3	3.9	0.4
48	Blagoveshchensk	217.6	36.8	2.7	0.8
47	Yakutsk ***	286, 5	33.0	3,4	0,6
46	Vladikavkaz	325,0	11,0	2,4	0,5
45	Cherepovets	315,7	21,9	3,4	0,2
44	Khabarovsk	593.6	25.1	3.1	0.5
43	Miass ***	150.7	19.4	2,7	0,5
42	Veliky Novgorod	219,9	19,7	3,0	0,5
41	Magnitogorsk	411,9	20,3	3,3	0,4
40	Nizhny Novgorod	1262,5	17,3	3,1	0,5
39	Novokuznetsk ***	549,2	31,4	3,3	0,4
38	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky ***	181,6	58,8	3.1	0.3
37	Serpukhov	126,8	23,1	2,7	0,6
36	Krasnoyarsk	1016,4	28,1	3,2	0,7
35	Omsk	1160,7	12.0	3.1	0.4
34	Bratsk	241.3	18.5	3.3	0.1
33	New Urengoy	116.5	82.6	5.3	0.3
32	Vladivostok ***	600.4	23.8	3.1	0.6
31	Saratov	839.8	15,2	3,0	0,9
30	Norilsk	178,6	85,2	5,9	0,1
29	Novotroitsk	95,1	18,9	2,6	0,1
28		251,0	24,2	3,2	0,9
27	Ukhta ***	118,4	29,0	3,9	0,0
26	Stary Oskol ***	220,8	20.7	2.9	0.7
25	Tula	493.8	15.8	2.9	0.3
24	Kaluga	331.4	23.0	3.4	0.7
23	Lipetsk	509.1	18.3	3.0	0.8
22	Yaroslavl	599.2	20.8	2.9	0.3
21	Perm ***	1013.9	22.0	3.1	0.5
20	Kolomna ***	144.7	30,1	2,9	0,3
19	Mezhdurechensk ***	99,8	42,5	3,9	0,3
18	Surgut	325,5	58,0	5,2	1,0
17	Kazan	1176,2	20,8	3,1	0,9
16	Sochi	372,7	56.8	3.4	1.6
15	Novosibirsk	1523.8	23.8	3.1	0.7
14	Samara ***	1171.6	17.4	2.7	0.8
13	Tomsk	548.0	24,5	3,2	0,7
12	Chelyabinsk	1156,2	24,1	3,0	0,9
11	Rostov-on-Don	1103,7	23,6	2.9	0.9
10	Tyumen	634.2	31.7	3.3	1.5
9	Obninsk	106.0	27.0	3,8	0,7
8	Ekaterinburg	1396,1	23,4	3,5	0,8
7	Podolsk ***	206,7	32,0	3,7	1,0
6	Khimki ***	221,1	30,4	4,6	1,4
5	Irkutsk	606,1	20,5	3,7	0,8
4	Domodedovo ***	104,7	29,9	4.3	1,2
3	Belgorod	373,5	18,7	2,9	0,5
2	Krasnodar	784,0	24,9	3,3	1,9
1	Kaliningrad	441,4	27,9	2,8	0.9

Annually, the publication "The Secret of the Firm" estimates Russian cities with a population of more than 100 thousand inhabitants, choosing the best. For the analysis, 13 criteria are used, including purchasing power, medical care, business development, per capita incomes, etc.

As a result, 149 mega-cities were ranked using Rosstat data and reports from city administrations. We would like to bring to your attention the best cities in Russia in 2014, , which topped the rating.

10. Tyumen

The population of this regional center is 634 thousand people. In last year's rating the city was on the sixth position. The ecology of the region contributed to the deterioration of positions, as well as experts criticized the work of local authorities.

9. Obninsk

The recognized scientific center for the second year in a row is included in the Top-10 best cities. The population of Obninsk is only 106 thousand people, and each has 27 thousand rubles from the budget revenues.

8. Yekaterinburg

The capital of the Urals is the largest city in the top ten. The population of Yekaterinburg is almost 1.4 million people. One resident has 23.4 thousand rubles of the revenue part of the city budget.

7. Podolsk

The city has significantly improved its position in the ranking. In 2013, Podolsk occupied the 18th line. In terms of production, the city with an index of 202 thousand rubles per 1 resident is second only to the leader of the rating - Kaliningrad.

6. Khimki

Khimki took the second line last year, but the city deteriorated somewhat. Nevertheless, Khimki is in the top ten in this indicator, as revenues of the municipal budget per inhabitant( 30.4 thousand rubles).

5. Irkutsk

On the fifth line the city for the year rose from the twentieth place. The population of Irkutsk is 606 thousand people. Over the past 12 months, the purchasing power of residents has increased seven-fold, and the number of residents has increased by 10 thousand.

4. Domodedovo

The smallest city entered the top ten, taking into account the residents of the city district - in total it is 104 thousand people. During the year, Domodedovo rose from 32nd place to 4th, demonstrating the growth of residents' incomes and economic development.

3. Belgorod

The city for the second year in a row closes the top three cities in Russia. The population of Belgorod is 373.5 thousand people. The regional center has a developed infrastructure, stable incomes and a high level of education of the population.

2. Krasnodar

The city rose in the ranking by 2 positions. Krasnodar is the absolute leader in terms of housing construction. One Krasnodar built 1.9 square meters per year.meter area. The population of the Kuban capital is 784 thousand people.

1. Kaliningrad

The westernmost city of Russia for the second time in a row leads the rating of the best. Despite the fact that Kaliningrad has a higher average unemployment rate, experts noted a convenient geographic location, special economic conditions, recreational resources and the availability of qualified personnel. The city is the absolute leader in terms of production for each resident.

Full list( Top-100)