Abstract

Factors that prevent improving the quality of life in the two largest cities of Russia - Samara and Tolyatti, analyzed. From the perspective of sustainable development, the historical background of the problems that arose in the 21st century is considered. The compliance of the properties of the planning structure, development and environment of these cities with the most important criteria that used in some systems for indicating sustainable development revealed. The most important areas for improving the quality of the living environment that allow achieving economic well-being, improving the environmental situation and ensuring social stability have been identified. The following conclusions are made: comprehensive strategies for sustainable development, considering the position of Samara and Tolyatti in the national and regional settlement systems, should be developed; the tendency to strengthen economic and social ties between megacities, high scientific and industrial potential, the presence of natural environment distinctiveness, the urban planning and architectural features should be taken into account.

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