Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Saint Petersburg 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Saint Petersburg is 49.6% lower than in Berlin (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Saint Petersburg is 53.2% lower than in Berlin | |
| Rent Prices in Saint Petersburg are 60.7% lower than in Berlin | |
| Restaurant Prices in Saint Petersburg are 51.8% lower than in Berlin | |
| Groceries Prices in Saint Petersburg are 50.8% lower than in Berlin | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Saint Petersburg is 50.2% lower than in Berlin | |
Restaurants | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (1,345.16 руб) |
7.29 € (700.00 руб) |
-48.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
70.00 € (6,725.79 руб) |
31.22 € (3,000.00 руб) |
-55.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (960.83 руб) |
4.16 € (400.00 руб) |
-58.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (432.37 руб) |
2.60 € (250.00 руб) |
-42.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (384.33 руб) |
3.02 € (290.00 руб) |
-24.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.70 € (355.60 руб) |
2.02 € (194.21 руб) |
-45.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.80 € (268.58 руб) |
0.87 € (83.56 руб) |
-68.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.50 € (240.33 руб) |
0.48 € (46.21 руб) |
-80.8 % |
Markets | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 € (409.85 руб) |
3.09 € (297.25 руб) |
-27.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.82 € (175.26 руб) |
0.54 € (52.07 руб) |
-70.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.25 € (119.73 руб) |
0.52 € (50.25 руб) |
-58.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.21 € (308.85 руб) |
1.58 € (151.54 руб) |
-50.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 € (558.28 руб) |
3.85 € (370.14 руб) |
-33.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.94 € (571.21 руб) |
1.86 € (178.46 руб) |
-68.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.00 € (672.94 руб) |
3.37 € (323.64 руб) |
-51.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.21 € (116.20 руб) |
0.57 € (54.92 руб) |
-52.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (69.23 руб) |
0.56 € (54.04 руб) |
-21.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.98 € (93.86 руб) |
0.62 € (59.70 руб) |
-36.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.54 € (147.70 руб) |
1.07 € (103.06 руб) |
-30.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.75 € (72.31 руб) |
0.21 € (19.98 руб) |
-72.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.78 € (74.55 руб) |
0.20 € (19.50 руб) |
-73.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.56 € (149.56 руб) |
0.96 € (92.39 руб) |
-38.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.88 € (84.41 руб) |
0.53 € (51.09 руб) |
-39.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.99 € (575.54 руб) |
6.24 € (600.00 руб) |
+4.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (95.07 руб) |
0.74 € (71.36 руб) |
-24.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.65 € (158.21 руб) |
1.58 € (151.71 руб) |
-4.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (787.88 руб) |
2.19 € (210.00 руб) |
-73.3 % |
Transportation | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 € (336.29 руб) |
0.68 € (65.00 руб) |
-80.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (4,708.05 руб) |
37.47 € (3,600.00 руб) |
-23.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (480.41 руб) |
1.56 € (150.00 руб) |
-68.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.70 € (355.51 руб) |
0.84 € (80.47 руб) |
-77.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 € (3,362.90 руб) |
5.62 € (540.00 руб) |
-83.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.82 € (655.75 руб) |
2.19 € (210.66 руб) |
-67.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,780.00 € (2,861,343.64 руб) |
31,223.09 € (3,000,000.00 руб) |
+4.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,197.67 € (2,901,474.20 руб) |
28,021.91 € (2,692,421.81 руб) |
-7.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
334.40 € (32,129.99 руб) |
96.80 € (9,300.78 руб) |
-71.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.92 € (1,913.57 руб) |
5.00 € (480.62 руб) |
-74.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
39.25 € (3,771.40 руб) |
5.71 € (549.09 руб) |
-85.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.14 € (3,280.00 руб) |
27.29 € (2,622.56 руб) |
-20.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.11 € (2,123.93 руб) |
17.06 € (1,639.34 руб) |
-22.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (1,201.03 руб) |
4.16 € (400.00 руб) |
-66.7 % |
Childcare | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
192.09 € (18,456.62 руб) |
315.28 € (30,293.33 руб) |
+64.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,661.11 € (832,183.18 руб) |
6,091.11 € (585,250.00 руб) |
-29.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
84.49 € (8,118.35 руб) |
86.78 € (8,338.23 руб) |
+2.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.92 € (3,643.03 руб) |
37.25 € (3,578.92 руб) |
-1.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
87.23 € (8,381.78 руб) |
103.39 € (9,933.62 руб) |
+18.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
132.69 € (12,749.44 руб) |
97.91 € (9,407.83 руб) |
-26.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,265.31 € (121,574.58 руб) |
515.15 € (49,496.72 руб) |
-59.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
905.23 € (86,976.78 руб) |
317.73 € (30,528.72 руб) |
-64.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,380.08 € (228,684.90 руб) |
1,036.11 € (99,551.98 руб) |
-56.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,768.84 € (169,954.70 руб) |
617.52 € (59,333.32 руб) |
-65.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
731.19 € (70,254.97 руб) |
287.31 € (27,605.19 руб) |
-60.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
542.93 € (52,165.95 руб) |
176.16 € (16,925.84 руб) |
-67.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Berlin Edit |
Saint Petersburg Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,179.31 € (305,477.14 руб) |
741.74 € (71,268.29 руб) |
-76.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 14.14 | +254.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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