Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 99.2% higher than in Russia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 148.0% higher than in Russia
Rent Prices in United States are 323.9% higher than in Russia
Restaurant Prices in United States are 119.8% higher than in Russia
Groceries Prices in United States are 134.9% higher than in Russia
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 174.6% higher than in Russia
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Restaurants
Russia Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 600.00 руб
(7.76 $)
1,391.04 руб
(18.00 $)
     +131.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 2,700.00 руб
(34.94 $)
5,409.60 руб
(70.00 $)
     +100.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 400.00 руб
(5.18 $)
772.03 руб
(9.99 $)
     +93.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 руб
(1.94 $)
386.40 руб
(5.00 $)
     +157.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 200.00 руб
(2.59 $)
502.32 руб
(6.50 $)
     +151.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 158.74 руб
(2.05 $)
361.83 руб
(4.68 $)
     +127.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 69.47 руб
(0.90 $)
178.18 руб
(2.31 $)
     +156.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 35.82 руб
(0.46 $)
140.84 руб
(1.82 $)
     +293.2 %
Markets
Russia Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 290.22 руб
(3.76 $)
299.50 руб
(3.88 $)
     +3.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 41.59 руб
(0.54 $)
229.36 руб
(2.97 $)
     +451.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 46.83 руб
(0.61 $)
145.90 руб
(1.89 $)
     +211.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 103.73 руб
(1.34 $)
317.98 руб
(4.11 $)
     +206.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 326.88 руб
(4.23 $)
411.26 руб
(5.32 $)
     +25.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 148.62 руб
(1.92 $)
417.99 руб
(5.41 $)
     +181.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 285.15 руб
(3.69 $)
527.01 руб
(6.82 $)
     +84.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 49.28 руб
(0.64 $)
169.59 руб
(2.19 $)
     +244.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 42.89 руб
(0.55 $)
56.48 руб
(0.73 $)
     +31.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 52.21 руб
(0.68 $)
145.15 руб
(1.88 $)
     +178.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 83.46 руб
(1.08 $)
158.88 руб
(2.06 $)
     +90.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 23.52 руб
(0.30 $)
96.01 руб
(1.24 $)
     +308.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 20.20 руб
(0.26 $)
96.36 руб
(1.25 $)
     +377.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 86.63 руб
(1.12 $)
162.93 руб
(2.11 $)
     +88.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 46.19 руб
(0.60 $)
149.55 руб
(1.94 $)
     +223.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 500.00 руб
(6.47 $)
1,004.64 руб
(13.00 $)
     +100.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 70.03 руб
(0.91 $)
207.97 руб
(2.69 $)
     +197.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 132.91 руб
(1.72 $)
259.22 руб
(3.35 $)
     +95.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 200.00 руб
(2.59 $)
695.52 руб
(9.00 $)
     +247.8 %
Transportation
Russia Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 32.00 руб
(0.41 $)
193.20 руб
(2.50 $)
     +503.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,000.00 руб
(25.88 $)
5,409.60 руб
(70.00 $)
     +170.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 120.00 руб
(1.55 $)
270.48 руб
(3.50 $)
     +125.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 32.19 руб
(0.42 $)
208.66 руб
(2.70 $)
     +548.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 360.00 руб
(4.66 $)
2,318.40 руб
(30.00 $)
     +544.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 194.69 руб
(2.52 $)
292.14 руб
(3.78 $)
     +50.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,500,000.00 руб
(32,349.89 $)
1,932,000.10 руб
(25,000.00 $)
     -22.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,361,319.97 руб
(30,555.38 $)
1,802,823.30 руб
(23,328.46 $)
     -23.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Russia Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 7,957.63 руб
(102.97 $)
14,149.39 руб
(183.09 $)
     +77.8 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 2.19 руб
(0.03 $)
12.99 руб
(0.17 $)
     +491.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 529.83 руб
(6.86 $)
5,375.80 руб
(69.56 $)
     +914.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Russia Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,494.87 руб
(32.28 $)
3,239.74 руб
(41.92 $)
     +29.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,486.67 руб
(19.24 $)
1,417.39 руб
(18.34 $)
     -4.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 350.00 руб
(4.53 $)
927.36 руб
(12.00 $)
     +165.0 %
Childcare
Russia Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 24,683.90 руб
(319.41 $)
90,328.81 руб
(1,168.85 $)
     +265.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 511,075.06 руб
(6,613.29 $)
1,279,036.26 руб
(16,550.68 $)
     +150.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Russia Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,630.41 руб
(72.86 $)
3,589.64 руб
(46.45 $)
     -36.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,457.24 руб
(44.74 $)
2,831.14 руб
(36.63 $)
     -18.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 7,054.22 руб
(91.28 $)
6,197.32 руб
(80.19 $)
     -12.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,758.16 руб
(100.39 $)
8,492.16 руб
(109.89 $)
     +9.5 %
Rent Per Month
Russia Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 31,340.21 руб
(405.54 $)
131,715.16 руб
(1,704.39 $)
     +320.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 19,682.30 руб
(254.69 $)
106,412.73 руб
(1,376.98 $)
     +440.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 59,489.41 руб
(769.79 $)
219,969.45 руб
(2,846.40 $)
     +269.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 38,503.28 руб
(498.23 $)
173,576.48 руб
(2,246.07 $)
     +350.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Russia Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 15,608.36 руб
(201.97 $)
32,675.35 руб
(422.82 $)
     +109.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 10,459.65 руб
(135.35 $)
21,986.71 руб
(284.51 $)
     +110.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Russia Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 47,888.88 руб
(619.68 $)
326,137.24 руб
(4,220.20 $)
     +581.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.39 5.38      -48.2 %
Last update: March 2023March 2023
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