Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Boston, MA 

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Consumer Prices in Boston, MA are 172.3% higher than in Saint Petersburg (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Boston, MA are 245.3% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Rent Prices in Boston, MA are 440.6% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Restaurant Prices in Boston, MA are 199.9% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Groceries Prices in Boston, MA are 233.7% higher than in Saint Petersburg
Local Purchasing Power in Boston, MA is 111.1% higher than in Saint Petersburg
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Restaurants
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(7.57 $)
2,127.84 руб
(23.00 $)
     +204.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(32.43 $)
9,251.50 руб
(100.00 $)
     +208.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(4.32 $)
1,110.18 руб
(12.00 $)
     +177.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 250.00 руб
(2.70 $)
740.12 руб
(8.00 $)
     +196.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(3.24 $)
925.15 руб
(10.00 $)
     +208.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 193.78 руб
(2.09 $)
522.50 руб
(5.65 $)
     +169.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 83.40 руб
(0.90 $)
259.39 руб
(2.80 $)
     +211.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 47.77 руб
(0.52 $)
232.34 руб
(2.51 $)
     +386.4 %
Markets
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 298.95 руб
(3.23 $)
447.35 руб
(4.84 $)
     +49.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 51.74 руб
(0.56 $)
369.95 руб
(4.00 $)
     +615.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 50.50 руб
(0.55 $)
256.41 руб
(2.77 $)
     +407.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 147.96 руб
(1.60 $)
443.42 руб
(4.79 $)
     +199.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 370.86 руб
(4.01 $)
879.00 руб
(9.50 $)
     +137.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 177.76 руб
(1.92 $)
593.72 руб
(6.42 $)
     +234.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 325.30 руб
(3.52 $)
872.13 руб
(9.43 $)
     +168.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.71 руб
(0.59 $)
240.06 руб
(2.59 $)
     +338.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 54.10 руб
(0.58 $)
88.91 руб
(0.96 $)
     +64.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 59.88 руб
(0.65 $)
262.19 руб
(2.83 $)
     +337.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 102.21 руб
(1.10 $)
273.08 руб
(2.95 $)
     +167.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 19.58 руб
(0.21 $)
159.56 руб
(1.72 $)
     +715.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 19.40 руб
(0.21 $)
157.47 руб
(1.70 $)
     +711.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 91.47 руб
(0.99 $)
254.21 руб
(2.75 $)
     +177.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 51.75 руб
(0.56 $)
234.00 руб
(2.53 $)
     +352.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(6.49 $)
1,387.72 руб
(15.00 $)
     +131.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 71.81 руб
(0.78 $)
175.62 руб
(1.90 $)
     +144.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 155.15 руб
(1.68 $)
485.70 руб
(5.25 $)
     +213.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 руб
(2.27 $)
1,263.75 руб
(13.66 $)
     +501.8 %
Transportation
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 65.00 руб
(0.70 $)
222.04 руб
(2.40 $)
     +241.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 3,600.00 руб
(38.91 $)
8,326.35 руб
(90.00 $)
     +131.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.62 $)
259.04 руб
(2.80 $)
     +72.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 80.47 руб
(0.87 $)
259.04 руб
(2.80 $)
     +221.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(5.84 $)
2,590.42 руб
(28.00 $)
     +379.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 210.97 руб
(2.28 $)
331.59 руб
(3.58 $)
     +57.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(32,427.18 $)
2,775,449.85 руб
(30,000.00 $)
     -7.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,692,421.81 руб
(29,102.55 $)
2,229,175.55 руб
(24,095.29 $)
     -17.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 9,057.45 руб
(97.90 $)
18,261.82 руб
(197.39 $)
     +101.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 477.21 руб
(5.16 $)
5,283.09 руб
(57.11 $)
     +1,007.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 543.14 руб
(5.87 $)
6,468.34 руб
(69.92 $)
     +1,090.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,625.43 руб
(28.38 $)
8,840.32 руб
(95.56 $)
     +236.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,642.24 руб
(17.75 $)
2,405.39 руб
(26.00 $)
     +46.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(4.32 $)
1,480.24 руб
(16.00 $)
     +270.1 %
Childcare
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 29,958.62 руб
(323.82 $)
223,577.90 руб
(2,416.67 $)
     +646.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 603,875.00 руб
(6,527.32 $)
2,590,419.86 руб
(28,000.00 $)
     +329.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,354.77 руб
(90.31 $)
5,437.75 руб
(58.78 $)
     -34.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,585.69 руб
(38.76 $)
4,129.53 руб
(44.64 $)
     +15.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,860.84 руб
(106.59 $)
8,594.16 руб
(92.89 $)
     -12.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,856.79 руб
(106.54 $)
14,403.87 руб
(155.69 $)
     +46.1 %
Rent Per Month
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 50,029.91 руб
(540.78 $)
289,719.96 руб
(3,131.60 $)
     +479.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 30,552.75 руб
(330.25 $)
208,721.87 руб
(2,256.09 $)
     +583.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 99,779.76 руб
(1,078.53 $)
479,589.32 руб
(5,183.91 $)
     +380.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 59,938.58 руб
(647.88 $)
329,479.54 руб
(3,561.36 $)
     +449.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 27,643.11 руб
(298.80 $)
78,316.53 руб
(846.53 $)
     +183.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 16,817.17 руб
(181.78 $)
43,026.58 руб
(465.08 $)
     +155.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Saint Petersburg Edit Boston, MA Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 71,177.00 руб
(769.36 $)
518,780.04 руб
(5,607.52 $)
     +628.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.79 6.55      -52.5 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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