Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Germany 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Germany are 73.8% higher than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Germany are 87.3% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Germany are 136.7% higher than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Germany are 73.4% higher than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Germany are 69.1% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Germany is 153.0% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
600.00 руб (7.25 €) |
993.03 руб (12.00 €) |
+65.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
2,700.00 руб (32.63 €) |
4,551.37 руб (55.00 €) |
+68.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (4.83 €) |
744.77 руб (9.00 €) |
+86.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 руб (1.81 €) |
331.01 руб (4.00 €) |
+120.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (2.42 €) |
289.63 руб (3.50 €) |
+44.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
158.90 руб (1.92 €) |
255.28 руб (3.08 €) |
+60.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
69.32 руб (0.84 €) |
210.59 руб (2.54 €) |
+203.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
35.80 руб (0.43 €) |
186.51 руб (2.25 €) |
+421.0 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
289.90 руб (3.50 €) |
329.98 руб (3.99 €) |
+13.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
41.51 руб (0.50 €) |
136.02 руб (1.64 €) |
+227.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
46.91 руб (0.57 €) |
77.64 руб (0.94 €) |
+65.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
103.66 руб (1.25 €) |
226.18 руб (2.73 €) |
+118.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
325.96 руб (3.94 €) |
447.18 руб (5.40 €) |
+37.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
148.60 руб (1.80 €) |
304.93 руб (3.68 €) |
+105.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
285.02 руб (3.44 €) |
555.31 руб (6.71 €) |
+94.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
49.26 руб (0.60 €) |
93.93 руб (1.14 €) |
+90.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
42.71 руб (0.52 €) |
61.48 руб (0.74 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
52.12 руб (0.63 €) |
81.15 руб (0.98 €) |
+55.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
82.67 руб (1.00 €) |
54.13 руб (0.65 €) |
-34.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
23.66 руб (0.29 €) |
60.67 руб (0.73 €) |
+156.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
20.09 руб (0.24 €) |
41.33 руб (0.50 €) |
+105.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
86.27 руб (1.04 €) |
103.63 руб (1.25 €) |
+20.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
46.21 руб (0.56 €) |
47.72 руб (0.58 €) |
+3.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (6.04 €) |
413.76 руб (5.00 €) |
-17.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
70.20 руб (0.85 €) |
54.85 руб (0.66 €) |
-21.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
133.41 руб (1.61 €) |
118.28 руб (1.43 €) |
-11.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (2.42 €) |
628.92 руб (7.60 €) |
+214.5 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
32.00 руб (0.39 €) |
239.98 руб (2.90 €) |
+649.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,000.00 руб (24.17 €) |
5,792.65 руб (70.00 €) |
+189.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 руб (1.45 €) |
289.63 руб (3.50 €) |
+141.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 руб (0.39 €) |
266.35 руб (3.22 €) |
+727.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
360.00 руб (4.35 €) |
2,482.57 руб (30.00 €) |
+589.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
194.66 руб (2.35 €) |
628.69 руб (7.60 €) |
+223.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,500,000.00 руб (30,210.68 €) |
2,068,804.94 руб (25,000.00 €) |
-17.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,356,359.38 руб (28,474.89 €) |
2,130,354.39 руб (25,743.78 €) |
-9.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
7,938.65 руб (95.93 €) |
21,488.65 руб (259.67 €) |
+170.7 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
2.20 руб (0.03 €) |
8.82 руб (0.11 €) |
+301.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
529.21 руб (6.40 €) |
2,905.31 руб (35.11 €) |
+449.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,492.67 руб (30.12 €) |
2,712.59 руб (32.78 €) |
+8.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,491.72 руб (18.03 €) |
1,730.18 руб (20.91 €) |
+16.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
350.00 руб (4.23 €) |
993.03 руб (12.00 €) |
+183.7 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
24,680.50 руб (298.25 €) |
29,036.44 руб (350.88 €) |
+17.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
509,038.31 руб (6,151.36 €) |
993,188.76 руб (12,001.96 €) |
+95.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,626.45 руб (67.99 €) |
6,512.92 руб (78.70 €) |
+15.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,454.78 руб (41.75 €) |
3,037.43 руб (36.71 €) |
-12.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,041.94 руб (85.10 €) |
6,855.03 руб (82.84 €) |
-2.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,753.09 руб (93.69 €) |
8,851.80 руб (106.97 €) |
+14.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
31,065.19 руб (375.40 €) |
69,821.21 руб (843.74 €) |
+124.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
19,592.60 руб (236.76 €) |
52,608.48 руб (635.74 €) |
+168.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
58,671.43 руб (709.00 €) |
129,710.46 руб (1,567.46 €) |
+121.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
38,167.88 руб (461.23 €) |
98,071.74 руб (1,185.13 €) |
+156.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,575.97 руб (188.22 €) |
51,159.80 руб (618.23 €) |
+228.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
10,437.18 руб (126.13 €) |
37,039.54 руб (447.60 €) |
+254.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Germany Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
47,631.82 руб (575.60 €) |
225,761.09 руб (2,728.16 €) |
+374.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.40 | 2.34 | -77.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
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