Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 164.3% higher than in Russia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 212.4% higher than in Russia
Rent Prices in United States are 390.0% higher than in Russia
Restaurant Prices in United States are 187.4% higher than in Russia
Groceries Prices in United States are 199.3% higher than in Russia
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 163.7% higher than in Russia
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Restaurants
Russia Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(6.76 $)
2,070.55 руб
(20.00 $)
     +195.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(28.98 $)
7,764.57 руб
(75.00 $)
     +158.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 420.00 руб
(4.06 $)
1,138.80 руб
(11.00 $)
     +171.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 157.65 руб
(1.52 $)
621.17 руб
(6.00 $)
     +294.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 200.00 руб
(1.93 $)
724.69 руб
(7.00 $)
     +262.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 185.98 руб
(1.80 $)
537.81 руб
(5.19 $)
     +189.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 81.53 руб
(0.79 $)
262.45 руб
(2.54 $)
     +221.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 38.80 руб
(0.37 $)
214.45 руб
(2.07 $)
     +452.7 %
Markets
Russia Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 313.88 руб
(3.03 $)
412.77 руб
(3.99 $)
     +31.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 44.68 руб
(0.43 $)
338.98 руб
(3.27 $)
     +658.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 48.43 руб
(0.47 $)
215.26 руб
(2.08 $)
     +344.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 129.92 руб
(1.25 $)
392.54 руб
(3.79 $)
     +202.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 351.41 руб
(3.39 $)
606.25 руб
(5.86 $)
     +72.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 168.55 руб
(1.63 $)
563.99 руб
(5.45 $)
     +234.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 312.08 руб
(3.01 $)
755.10 руб
(7.29 $)
     +142.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 54.99 руб
(0.53 $)
246.35 руб
(2.38 $)
     +348.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 57.63 руб
(0.56 $)
78.61 руб
(0.76 $)
     +36.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 69.79 руб
(0.67 $)
211.10 руб
(2.04 $)
     +202.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 94.26 руб
(0.91 $)
230.10 руб
(2.22 $)
     +144.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 21.96 руб
(0.21 $)
137.98 руб
(1.33 $)
     +528.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 20.81 руб
(0.20 $)
144.34 руб
(1.39 $)
     +593.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 95.79 руб
(0.93 $)
227.41 руб
(2.20 $)
     +137.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 50.35 руб
(0.49 $)
228.88 руб
(2.21 $)
     +354.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 550.00 руб
(5.31 $)
1,552.91 руб
(15.00 $)
     +182.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 73.39 руб
(0.71 $)
198.19 руб
(1.91 $)
     +170.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 141.51 руб
(1.37 $)
366.90 руб
(3.54 $)
     +159.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 215.00 руб
(2.08 $)
1,035.28 руб
(10.00 $)
     +381.5 %
Transportation
Russia Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 37.00 руб
(0.36 $)
258.82 руб
(2.50 $)
     +599.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,365.00 руб
(22.84 $)
6,729.29 руб
(65.00 $)
     +184.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.45 $)
388.23 руб
(3.75 $)
     +158.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 руб
(0.47 $)
289.88 руб
(2.80 $)
     +500.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 480.00 руб
(4.64 $)
3,105.83 руб
(30.00 $)
     +547.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 212.14 руб
(2.05 $)
365.13 руб
(3.53 $)
     +72.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,800,000.00 руб
(27,045.93 $)
3,105,827.22 руб
(30,000.00 $)
     +10.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,657,145.69 руб
(25,666.07 $)
2,679,475.31 руб
(25,881.76 $)
     +0.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Russia Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 8,755.14 руб
(84.57 $)
21,359.81 руб
(206.32 $)
     +144.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 479.25 руб
(4.63 $)
5,874.92 руб
(56.75 $)
     +1,125.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 586.53 руб
(5.67 $)
7,340.71 руб
(70.91 $)
     +1,151.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Russia Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,697.52 руб
(26.06 $)
4,834.32 руб
(46.70 $)
     +79.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,605.63 руб
(15.51 $)
2,205.08 руб
(21.30 $)
     +37.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(3.86 $)
1,449.39 руб
(14.00 $)
     +262.3 %
Childcare
Russia Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 23,549.92 руб
(227.47 $)
142,851.42 руб
(1,379.84 $)
     +506.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 581,726.09 руб
(5,619.04 $)
2,372,875.68 руб
(22,920.23 $)
     +307.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Russia Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,655.33 руб
(54.63 $)
5,359.42 руб
(51.77 $)
     -5.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,534.13 руб
(34.14 $)
4,400.50 руб
(42.51 $)
     +24.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 8,018.31 руб
(77.45 $)
9,199.95 руб
(88.86 $)
     +14.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,992.31 руб
(77.20 $)
11,709.36 руб
(113.10 $)
     +46.5 %
Rent Per Month
Russia Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 37,046.47 руб
(357.84 $)
181,024.17 руб
(1,748.56 $)
     +388.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 25,328.10 руб
(244.65 $)
149,256.28 руб
(1,441.71 $)
     +489.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 71,736.59 руб
(692.92 $)
301,971.53 руб
(2,916.82 $)
     +320.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 45,496.75 руб
(439.47 $)
247,751.45 руб
(2,393.10 $)
     +444.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Russia Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,210.70 руб
(166.24 $)
30,779.30 руб
(297.31 $)
     +78.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 12,046.46 руб
(116.36 $)
25,927.88 руб
(250.44 $)
     +115.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Russia Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 54,843.74 руб
(529.75 $)
451,749.21 руб
(4,363.56 $)
     +723.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.52 6.57      -54.8 %
Last update: January 2025January 2025
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