Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Russia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Russia are 55.1% lower than in France (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Russia are 55.3% lower than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 56.1% lower than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 54.0% lower than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 61.7% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 50.6% lower than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (1,491.53 руб) |
7.04 € (700.00 руб) |
-53.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (5,966.11 руб) |
30.17 € (3,000.00 руб) |
-49.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (994.35 руб) |
4.02 € (400.00 руб) |
-59.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.00 € (596.61 руб) |
1.61 € (160.00 руб) |
-73.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (497.18 руб) |
2.01 € (200.00 руб) |
-59.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.04 € (302.48 руб) |
1.77 € (175.92 руб) |
-41.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.78 € (275.97 руб) |
0.77 € (76.65 руб) |
-72.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.91 € (190.14 руб) |
0.38 € (38.06 руб) |
-80.0 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.27 € (424.76 руб) |
2.98 € (296.78 руб) |
-30.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.57 € (156.26 руб) |
0.43 € (42.76 руб) |
-72.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.98 € (97.93 руб) |
0.47 € (46.94 руб) |
-52.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.75 € (373.04 руб) |
1.20 € (119.64 руб) |
-67.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.71 € (766.82 руб) |
3.40 € (338.53 руб) |
-55.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.77 € (573.44 руб) |
1.63 € (162.23 руб) |
-71.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.55 € (849.94 руб) |
3.00 € (298.14 руб) |
-64.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.24 € (123.72 руб) |
0.51 € (50.70 руб) |
-59.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 € (91.58 руб) |
0.52 € (51.63 руб) |
-43.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.33 € (131.95 руб) |
0.65 € (64.83 руб) |
-50.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.52 € (151.63 руб) |
0.88 € (87.54 руб) |
-42.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.92 € (91.74 руб) |
0.19 € (19.38 руб) |
-78.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.94 € (93.46 руб) |
0.19 € (19.11 руб) |
-79.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.37 € (136.33 руб) |
0.91 € (90.31 руб) |
-33.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.70 € (69.77 руб) |
0.48 € (48.03 руб) |
-31.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (696.05 руб) |
5.03 € (500.00 руб) |
-28.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.19 € (218.17 руб) |
0.72 € (71.27 руб) |
-67.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.68 € (266.58 руб) |
1.37 € (136.24 руб) |
-48.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.00 € (1,093.79 руб) |
2.01 € (200.00 руб) |
-81.7 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.80 € (178.98 руб) |
0.36 € (36.00 руб) |
-79.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
66.00 € (6,562.72 руб) |
25.14 € (2,500.00 руб) |
-61.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.90 € (288.36 руб) |
1.51 € (150.00 руб) |
-48.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.93 € (291.25 руб) |
0.49 € (48.28 руб) |
-83.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
27.80 € (2,764.30 руб) |
4.83 € (480.00 руб) |
-82.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.90 € (685.96 руб) |
2.04 € (202.39 руб) |
-70.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,395.00 € (3,221,200.38 руб) |
27,052.82 € (2,690,000.00 руб) |
-16.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,026.25 € (2,687,357.77 руб) |
26,240.16 € (2,609,193.06 руб) |
-2.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
177.13 € (17,613.19 руб) |
84.15 € (8,367.56 руб) |
-52.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
26.37 € (2,621.82 руб) |
4.67 € (464.42 руб) |
-82.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.52 € (2,934.96 руб) |
5.65 € (561.43 руб) |
-80.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.80 € (3,261.08 руб) |
24.82 € (2,467.77 руб) |
-24.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.84 € (1,575.31 руб) |
16.50 € (1,640.85 руб) |
+4.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (1,193.22 руб) |
4.02 € (400.00 руб) |
-66.5 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
676.75 € (67,292.71 руб) |
230.38 € (22,907.79 руб) |
-66.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,289.39 € (1,023,126.91 руб) |
5,730.50 € (569,813.38 руб) |
-44.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
86.58 € (8,608.88 руб) |
57.76 € (5,743.35 руб) |
-33.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.39 € (3,718.02 руб) |
34.37 € (3,417.13 руб) |
-8.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.12 € (8,861.88 руб) |
76.72 € (7,628.64 руб) |
-13.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
117.06 € (11,640.12 руб) |
77.47 € (7,703.72 руб) |
-33.8 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
779.76 € (77,535.35 руб) |
377.27 € (37,513.71 руб) |
-51.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
585.12 € (58,181.16 руб) |
253.66 € (25,222.32 руб) |
-56.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,469.41 € (146,110.54 руб) |
681.71 € (67,785.83 руб) |
-53.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,168.36 € (116,176.48 руб) |
444.97 € (44,245.88 руб) |
-61.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
560.73 € (55,756.25 руб) |
183.87 € (18,282.79 руб) |
-67.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
420.75 € (41,836.85 руб) |
125.05 € (12,433.91 руб) |
-70.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,321.37 € (230,825.62 руб) |
511.59 € (50,870.46 руб) |
-78.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 11.72 | +229.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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