Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Berlin 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Berlin are 105.1% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 121.1% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Rent Prices in Berlin are 164.2% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 114.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 109.6% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 98.8% higher than in Saint Petersburg
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Restaurants
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(7.05 €)
1,390.98 руб
(14.00 €)
     +98.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(30.19 €)
6,954.92 руб
(70.00 €)
     +131.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(4.03 €)
993.56 руб
(10.00 €)
     +148.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 руб
(2.52 €)
447.10 руб
(4.50 €)
     +78.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 290.00 руб
(2.92 €)
397.42 руб
(4.00 €)
     +37.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 193.03 руб
(1.94 €)
368.09 руб
(3.70 €)
     +90.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 83.66 руб
(0.84 €)
279.62 руб
(2.81 €)
     +234.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 46.19 руб
(0.46 €)
250.46 руб
(2.52 €)
     +442.3 %
Markets
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 298.58 руб
(3.01 €)
427.05 руб
(4.30 €)
     +43.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 51.79 руб
(0.52 €)
176.08 руб
(1.77 €)
     +240.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 49.72 руб
(0.50 €)
124.75 руб
(1.26 €)
     +150.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 151.37 руб
(1.52 €)
317.04 руб
(3.19 €)
     +109.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 369.38 руб
(3.72 €)
574.32 руб
(5.78 €)
     +55.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 177.87 руб
(1.79 €)
582.58 руб
(5.86 €)
     +227.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 327.13 руб
(3.29 €)
703.80 руб
(7.08 €)
     +115.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.23 руб
(0.55 €)
119.30 руб
(1.20 €)
     +120.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 53.91 руб
(0.54 €)
71.12 руб
(0.72 €)
     +31.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 59.05 руб
(0.59 €)
96.47 руб
(0.97 €)
     +63.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 102.03 руб
(1.03 €)
150.22 руб
(1.51 €)
     +47.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 19.85 руб
(0.20 €)
73.75 руб
(0.74 €)
     +271.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 19.42 руб
(0.20 €)
77.81 руб
(0.78 €)
     +300.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 92.35 руб
(0.93 €)
155.61 руб
(1.57 €)
     +68.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 51.29 руб
(0.52 €)
87.05 руб
(0.88 €)
     +69.7 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(6.04 €)
595.14 руб
(5.99 €)
     -0.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 71.88 руб
(0.72 €)
98.76 руб
(0.99 €)
     +37.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 151.61 руб
(1.53 €)
163.60 руб
(1.65 €)
     +7.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 руб
(2.11 €)
814.72 руб
(8.20 €)
     +288.0 %
Transportation
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 65.00 руб
(0.65 €)
347.75 руб
(3.50 €)
     +435.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,600.00 руб
(36.23 €)
4,868.44 руб
(49.00 €)
     +35.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.51 €)
496.78 руб
(5.00 €)
     +231.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 руб
(0.81 €)
367.62 руб
(3.70 €)
     +356.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(5.44 €)
3,477.46 руб
(35.00 €)
     +544.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 210.53 руб
(2.12 €)
678.09 руб
(6.82 €)
     +222.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(30,194.46 €)
2,958,820.72 руб
(29,780.00 €)
     -1.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,692,421.81 руб
(27,098.74 €)
3,000,318.39 руб
(30,197.67 €)
     +11.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,353.87 руб
(94.15 €)
33,224.56 руб
(334.40 €)
     +255.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 479.36 руб
(4.82 €)
1,991.87 руб
(20.05 €)
     +315.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.64 руб
(5.47 €)
3,883.03 руб
(39.08 €)
     +614.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,621.15 руб
(26.38 €)
3,448.48 руб
(34.71 €)
     +31.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,643.03 руб
(16.54 €)
2,196.29 руб
(22.11 €)
     +33.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(4.03 €)
1,241.95 руб
(12.50 €)
     +210.5 %
Childcare
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 30,293.33 руб
(304.90 €)
19,085.38 руб
(192.09 €)
     -37.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 585,250.00 руб
(5,890.44 €)
860,533.07 руб
(8,661.11 €)
     +47.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,517.72 руб
(85.73 €)
8,107.62 руб
(81.60 €)
     -4.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,597.19 руб
(36.21 €)
3,767.14 руб
(37.92 €)
     +4.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,917.80 руб
(99.82 €)
8,809.53 руб
(88.67 €)
     -11.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,508.06 руб
(95.70 €)
13,183.77 руб
(132.69 €)
     +38.7 %
Rent Per Month
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 49,496.72 руб
(498.18 €)
127,066.35 руб
(1,278.90 €)
     +156.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 30,528.72 руб
(307.27 €)
90,250.70 руб
(908.36 €)
     +195.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 99,551.98 руб
(1,001.97 €)
236,268.49 руб
(2,378.00 €)
     +137.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 59,333.32 руб
(597.18 €)
177,593.02 руб
(1,787.44 €)
     +199.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 27,726.85 руб
(279.07 €)
73,304.54 руб
(737.80 €)
     +164.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,861.25 руб
(169.71 €)
53,943.09 руб
(542.93 €)
     +219.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 71,034.80 руб
(714.95 €)
312,190.92 руб
(3,142.15 €)
     +339.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.98 4.00      -71.4 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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