Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and India 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in India are 25.8% lower than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in India are 29.3% lower than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in India are 40.7% lower than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in India are 42.1% lower than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in India are 10.3% lower than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in India is 56.9% higher than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
India Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (632.07 ₹) |
276.87 руб (250.00 ₹) |
-60.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (2,708.87 ₹) |
1,328.97 руб (1,200.00 ₹) |
-55.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (361.18 ₹) |
387.62 руб (350.00 ₹) |
-3.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
168.78 руб (152.41 ₹) |
177.20 руб (160.00 ₹) |
+5.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (180.59 ₹) |
332.24 руб (300.00 ₹) |
+66.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
175.61 руб (158.57 ₹) |
176.62 руб (159.48 ₹) |
+0.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
76.76 руб (69.31 ₹) |
39.97 руб (36.10 ₹) |
-47.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
38.33 руб (34.61 ₹) |
17.10 руб (15.44 ₹) |
-55.4 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
296.21 руб (267.46 ₹) |
244.73 руб (220.98 ₹) |
-17.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
42.74 руб (38.59 ₹) |
41.64 руб (37.60 ₹) |
-2.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
46.91 руб (42.36 ₹) |
29.59 руб (26.72 ₹) |
-36.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
118.94 руб (107.40 ₹) |
88.54 руб (79.95 ₹) |
-25.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
337.79 руб (305.01 ₹) |
223.73 руб (202.02 ₹) |
-33.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
161.58 руб (145.90 ₹) |
133.16 руб (120.24 ₹) |
-17.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
297.04 руб (268.22 ₹) |
242.62 руб (219.08 ₹) |
-18.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.53 руб (45.62 ₹) |
89.91 руб (81.19 ₹) |
+78.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
51.17 руб (46.21 ₹) |
31.13 руб (28.11 ₹) |
-39.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
64.59 руб (58.33 ₹) |
46.02 руб (41.55 ₹) |
-28.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
86.61 руб (78.20 ₹) |
21.85 руб (19.73 ₹) |
-74.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.37 руб (17.49 ₹) |
15.21 руб (13.74 ₹) |
-21.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.08 руб (17.23 ₹) |
17.01 руб (15.36 ₹) |
-10.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
89.81 руб (81.09 ₹) |
51.46 руб (46.47 ₹) |
-42.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
48.03 руб (43.37 ₹) |
32.16 руб (29.04 ₹) |
-33.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (451.48 ₹) |
830.61 руб (750.00 ₹) |
+66.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
71.28 руб (64.36 ₹) |
174.98 руб (158.00 ₹) |
+145.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
136.86 руб (123.58 ₹) |
286.94 руб (259.09 ₹) |
+109.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (180.59 ₹) |
387.62 руб (350.00 ₹) |
+93.8 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
36.00 руб (32.51 ₹) |
33.22 руб (30.00 ₹) |
-7.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 руб (2,257.39 ₹) |
1,107.47 руб (1,000.00 ₹) |
-55.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 руб (135.44 ₹) |
77.52 руб (70.00 ₹) |
-48.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 руб (43.59 ₹) |
44.56 руб (40.23 ₹) |
-7.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
490.00 руб (442.45 ₹) |
110.75 руб (100.00 ₹) |
-77.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
202.30 руб (182.66 ₹) |
437.20 руб (394.77 ₹) |
+116.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,690,000.00 руб (2,428,950.53 ₹) |
1,328,969.02 руб (1,200,000.00 ₹) |
-50.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,603,995.33 руб (2,351,292.13 ₹) |
2,117,780.79 руб (1,912,261.99 ₹) |
-18.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,338.63 руб (7,529.41 ₹) |
3,879.01 руб (3,502.57 ₹) |
-53.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
462.72 руб (417.81 ₹) |
348.58 руб (314.75 ₹) |
-24.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
558.78 руб (504.55 ₹) |
772.57 руб (697.59 ₹) |
+38.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,460.60 руб (2,221.82 ₹) |
1,599.63 руб (1,444.39 ₹) |
-35.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,628.34 руб (1,470.32 ₹) |
712.51 руб (643.36 ₹) |
-56.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 руб (361.18 ₹) |
332.24 руб (300.00 ₹) |
-16.9 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
23,150.03 руб (20,903.45 ₹) |
7,082.98 руб (6,395.62 ₹) |
-69.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
572,683.73 руб (517,107.98 ₹) |
171,286.05 руб (154,663.70 ₹) |
-70.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,720.71 руб (5,165.55 ₹) |
2,463.42 руб (2,224.36 ₹) |
-56.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,391.33 руб (3,062.22 ₹) |
2,567.37 руб (2,318.22 ₹) |
-24.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,521.58 руб (6,791.65 ₹) |
4,177.82 руб (3,772.39 ₹) |
-44.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,613.83 руб (6,874.95 ₹) |
3,061.97 руб (2,764.82 ₹) |
-59.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
38,407.40 руб (34,680.18 ₹) |
19,376.46 руб (17,496.09 ₹) |
-49.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
25,564.78 руб (23,083.86 ₹) |
12,219.60 руб (11,033.76 ₹) |
-52.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
69,047.15 руб (62,346.51 ₹) |
45,564.94 руб (41,143.11 ₹) |
-34.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
44,982.07 руб (40,616.81 ₹) |
28,346.92 руб (25,596.01 ₹) |
-37.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
19,106.38 руб (17,252.21 ₹) |
16,934.98 руб (15,291.54 ₹) |
-11.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
12,310.16 руб (11,115.53 ₹) |
9,178.54 руб (8,287.82 ₹) |
-25.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
India Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,499.43 руб (46,501.70 ₹) |
57,114.69 руб (51,572.02 ₹) |
+10.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.68 | 8.89 | -23.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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