Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Berlin 

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Cost of Living in Berlin is 99.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 115.1% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Rent Prices in Berlin are 155.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 109.0% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 104.6% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 99.3% higher than in Saint Petersburg
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Restaurants
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(7.24 €)
1,354.32 руб
(14.00 €)
     +93.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(31.01 €)
6,771.59 руб
(70.00 €)
     +125.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(4.13 €)
967.37 руб
(10.00 €)
     +141.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 руб
(2.58 €)
435.32 руб
(4.50 €)
     +74.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 290.00 руб
(3.00 €)
386.95 руб
(4.00 €)
     +33.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 194.22 руб
(2.01 €)
358.02 руб
(3.70 €)
     +84.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 83.57 руб
(0.86 €)
269.76 руб
(2.79 €)
     +222.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 46.22 руб
(0.48 €)
240.75 руб
(2.49 €)
     +420.9 %
Markets
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 297.25 руб
(3.07 €)
412.64 руб
(4.27 €)
     +38.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 52.07 руб
(0.54 €)
176.45 руб
(1.82 €)
     +238.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 50.25 руб
(0.52 €)
120.55 руб
(1.25 €)
     +139.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 151.54 руб
(1.57 €)
310.95 руб
(3.21 €)
     +105.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 370.14 руб
(3.83 €)
562.08 руб
(5.81 €)
     +51.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 178.46 руб
(1.84 €)
575.10 руб
(5.94 €)
     +222.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 323.64 руб
(3.35 €)
677.52 руб
(7.00 €)
     +109.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.92 руб
(0.57 €)
116.99 руб
(1.21 €)
     +113.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 54.04 руб
(0.56 €)
69.70 руб
(0.72 €)
     +29.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 59.70 руб
(0.62 €)
94.50 руб
(0.98 €)
     +58.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 103.06 руб
(1.07 €)
148.71 руб
(1.54 €)
     +44.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 19.98 руб
(0.21 €)
72.80 руб
(0.75 €)
     +264.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 19.50 руб
(0.20 €)
75.06 руб
(0.78 €)
     +284.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 92.40 руб
(0.96 €)
150.58 руб
(1.56 €)
     +63.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 51.09 руб
(0.53 €)
84.99 руб
(0.88 €)
     +66.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(6.20 €)
579.45 руб
(5.99 €)
     -3.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 71.37 руб
(0.74 €)
95.72 руб
(0.99 €)
     +34.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 151.71 руб
(1.57 €)
159.28 руб
(1.65 €)
     +5.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 руб
(2.17 €)
793.24 руб
(8.20 €)
     +277.7 %
Transportation
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 65.00 руб
(0.67 €)
338.58 руб
(3.50 €)
     +420.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,600.00 руб
(37.21 €)
4,740.11 руб
(49.00 €)
     +31.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.55 €)
483.68 руб
(5.00 €)
     +222.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 руб
(0.83 €)
357.93 руб
(3.70 €)
     +344.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(5.58 €)
3,385.79 руб
(35.00 €)
     +527.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 210.66 руб
(2.18 €)
660.22 руб
(6.82 €)
     +213.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(31,011.92 €)
2,880,827.64 руб
(29,780.00 €)
     -4.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,692,421.81 руб
(27,832.39 €)
2,921,231.46 руб
(30,197.67 €)
     +8.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,300.78 руб
(96.15 €)
32,348.78 руб
(334.40 €)
     +247.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 480.62 руб
(4.97 €)
1,926.60 руб
(19.92 €)
     +300.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 549.09 руб
(5.68 €)
3,814.68 руб
(39.43 €)
     +594.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,622.56 руб
(27.11 €)
3,302.34 руб
(34.14 €)
     +25.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,640.08 руб
(16.95 €)
2,138.40 руб
(22.11 €)
     +30.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(4.13 €)
1,209.21 руб
(12.50 €)
     +202.3 %
Childcare
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 30,293.33 руб
(313.15 €)
18,582.30 руб
(192.09 €)
     -38.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 585,250.00 руб
(6,049.91 €)
837,849.84 руб
(8,661.11 €)
     +43.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,338.23 руб
(86.19 €)
8,173.63 руб
(84.49 €)
     -2.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,578.92 руб
(37.00 €)
3,667.84 руб
(37.92 €)
     +2.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,933.62 руб
(102.69 €)
8,438.85 руб
(87.23 €)
     -15.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,407.83 руб
(97.25 €)
12,836.25 руб
(132.69 €)
     +36.4 %
Rent Per Month
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 49,496.72 руб
(511.66 €)
122,402.43 руб
(1,265.31 €)
     +147.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 30,528.72 руб
(315.58 €)
87,569.04 руб
(905.23 €)
     +186.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 99,551.98 руб
(1,029.10 €)
230,242.10 руб
(2,380.08 €)
     +131.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 59,333.32 руб
(613.35 €)
171,111.99 руб
(1,768.84 €)
     +188.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 27,605.19 руб
(285.36 €)
70,733.36 руб
(731.19 €)
     +156.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,925.84 руб
(174.97 €)
52,521.17 руб
(542.93 €)
     +210.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Saint Petersburg Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 71,734.23 руб
(741.54 €)
307,557.26 руб
(3,179.31 €)
     +328.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.09 3.98      -71.7 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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