Russia

Tap water safety information for 46 cities

0 Safe
46 Caution
0 Unsafe

Cities in Russia

Moscow

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Saint Petersburg

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Novosibirsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Yekaterinburg

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Nizhniy Novgorod

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kazan

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Chelyabinsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Omsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Samara

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Rostov

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ufa

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Krasnoyarsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Perm

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Voronezh

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Volgograd

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Krasnodar

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Saratov

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Tyumen

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water in Tyumen is municipally treated but distribution issues and a noticeable chlorine/hardness mean tourists should stick to bottled water for drinking and brushing; showering is fine.

Tolyatti

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Izhevsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Barnaul

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Although municipal water is treated, aging pipes and occasional local issues mean you should drink bottled water or use a reliable filter/boil water before drinking; tap water is typically fine for showering.

Ulyanovsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Irkutsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Khabarovsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water is treated but aging pipes and seasonal quality issues make it safer to use bottled or well-filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice unless you know it was made from bottled water.

Yaroslavl

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Vladivostok

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Makhachkala

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Tomsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Orenburg

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water is treated but due to older distribution pipes and occasional quality issues, drink bottled water and avoid ice; use bottled or boiled water for brushing teeth and washing produce.

Kemerovo

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Novokuznetsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Ryazan

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Astrakhan

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

While municipal water is treated, aging infrastructure and variable quality make bottled or filtered/boiled water advisable for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash fruit with bottled or boiled water.

Naberezhnyye Chelny

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water is treated but distribution and aging pipes can cause variable quality; drink bottled or use filtered/boiled water and avoid ice. Brushing teeth and showering is generally fine, but wash or peel produce with bottled water.

Penza

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Lipetsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Kirov

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Prefer bottled or properly filtered water for drinking and brushing teeth; avoid ice and wash or peel fruit using bottled water. If you stay longer, use a reliable filter or boil tap water before drinking.

Cheboksary

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water is treated but distribution and aging pipes can make quality variable — drink bottled or use a reliable filter while visiting. Brushing teeth and showering are generally fine; avoid ice and wash unpeeled fruit with bottled water.

Tula

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tula’s tap water is treated but aging pipes and occasional supply issues can affect quality, so drink bottled water or use a reliable filter. Brushing teeth and showering are generally fine with tap water.

Kaliningrad

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Balashikha

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Tap water in Balashikha is treated but aging pipes and a noticeable chlorine taste make bottled or properly filtered water the safer choice for drinking; avoid ice and wash or peel fruit with bottled/boiled water.

Kursk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Kursk's tap water is treated but aging pipes and local variability make it risky for tourists; drink bottled water or use a reliable filter/boil, and avoid ice and unpeeled/raw fruit unless washed with bottled water.

Stavropol

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Use bottled water for drinking, making ice, and brushing your teeth; tap water is generally acceptable for showering but many locals boil or filter for drinking. When in doubt, buy sealed bottled water from supermarkets or stores.

Ulan-Ude

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Water treatment meets standards, but aging pipes can introduce contaminants. Stick to bottled or filtered water.

Tver

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Municipal tap water is treated but aging pipes can affect quality; drink bottled or filtered water and avoid ice unless you know it’s from purified water. Use bottled or boiled water for brushing teeth and washing produce.

Magnitogorsk

Russia

⚠ Use Caution

Use bottled water for drinking and brushing your teeth; tap water is generally fine for showering and non-ingestible uses, but consider a filter or bottled water for prolonged stays.