New utility tariffs to rise in Kurgan Oblast from October

Utility payments in Kurgan Oblast will increase by an average of 12.4% from October 1, adding hundreds of rubles to monthly bills.

Feb 6, 2026

Residents of Kurgan Oblast will see their utility bills rise by hundreds of rubles monthly.
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Artem Ustyuzhanin / MSK1.RU

In Kurgan Oblast, utility services will become significantly more expensive from October 1 — on average by about 12.4% — which adds several hundred rubles to the bill. The new tariffs are presented in an infographic.

An infographic illustrates the new rates for electricity, garbage collection, heating, and water services.
Source:
Yuri Skulyberdin / City Media

For a kilowatt of electricity in the city, the rate will be 5.68 rubles (about $0.06 at current rates), and in rural areas, 3.98 rubles (about $0.04). For garbage removal in multi-story buildings, the cost per person will increase by 15.85 rubles to 118.14 rubles (about $1). In private houses, it will rise by 13.41 rubles to 100.42 rubles (about $1).

For one gigacalorie of heating, the charge will be 3,324.13 rubles (about $35), an increase of 366.72 rubles (about $4). A cubic meter of cold water will cost 6 rubles more (about $0.06), and wastewater disposal will be 5.14 rubles more (about $0.05). Liquefied gas per kilogram will become more expensive by 6.12 rubles (about $0.06); data on natural gas is not yet available.

How utility tariffs will change from January 2026 can be seen in this article.