Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Russia Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Russia are 59.5% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Russia are 66.0% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Russia are 77.7% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Russia are 61.1% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Russia are 64.8% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 64.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Russia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(1,843.32 руб)
7.59 $
(700.00 руб)
     -62.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(6,912.44 руб)
32.55 $
(3,000.00 руб)
     -56.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.99 $
(1,012.90 руб)
4.34 $
(400.00 руб)
     -60.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(553.00 руб)
1.83 $
(168.71 руб)
     -69.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(645.16 руб)
2.17 $
(200.00 руб)
     -69.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(470.34 руб)
1.91 $
(175.99 руб)
     -62.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(229.22 руб)
0.83 $
(76.76 руб)
     -66.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(190.13 руб)
0.42 $
(38.33 руб)
     -79.8 %
Markets
United States Edit Russia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(369.06 руб)
3.21 $
(296.27 руб)
     -19.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(298.04 руб)
0.46 $
(42.73 руб)
     -85.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(190.98 руб)
0.51 $
(46.93 руб)
     -75.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.72 $
(343.02 руб)
1.29 $
(119.03 руб)
     -65.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(538.01 руб)
3.66 $
(337.58 руб)
     -37.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(507.68 руб)
1.75 $
(161.60 руб)
     -68.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(672.20 руб)
3.23 $
(297.28 руб)
     -55.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.41 $
(222.01 руб)
0.55 $
(50.54 руб)
     -77.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(70.30 руб)
0.56 $
(51.19 руб)
     -27.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(187.74 руб)
0.70 $
(64.74 руб)
     -65.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(205.00 руб)
0.94 $
(86.68 руб)
     -57.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.37 $
(126.19 руб)
0.21 $
(19.39 руб)
     -84.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(127.19 руб)
0.21 $
(19.08 руб)
     -85.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(198.96 руб)
0.97 $
(89.83 руб)
     -54.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(201.71 руб)
0.52 $
(48.05 руб)
     -76.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(1,382.49 руб)
5.42 $
(500.00 руб)
     -63.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(163.35 руб)
0.77 $
(71.29 руб)
     -56.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(328.13 руб)
1.48 $
(136.82 руб)
     -58.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(921.66 руб)
2.17 $
(200.00 руб)
     -78.3 %
Transportation
United States Edit Russia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(230.41 руб)
0.39 $
(36.00 руб)
     -84.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(6,635.94 руб)
27.12 $
(2,500.00 руб)
     -62.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(345.62 руб)
1.63 $
(150.00 руб)
     -56.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(258.06 руб)
0.52 $
(48.28 руб)
     -81.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(2,764.98 руб)
5.42 $
(500.00 руб)
     -81.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.66 $
(336.90 руб)
2.19 $
(202.30 руб)
     -40.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $
(3,041,474.67 руб)
29,186.50 $
(2,690,000.00 руб)
     -11.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,088.28 $
(2,404,449.77 руб)
28,290.39 $
(2,607,409.55 руб)
     +8.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Russia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.28 $
(19,012.28 руб)
90.47 $
(8,337.85 руб)
     -56.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.52 $
(4,840.23 руб)
5.02 $
(462.81 руб)
     -90.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.08 $
(6,551.19 руб)
6.06 $
(558.68 руб)
     -91.5 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Russia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.69 $
(4,395.16 руб)
26.73 $
(2,463.74 руб)
     -43.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.51 $
(2,074.89 руб)
17.70 $
(1,631.06 руб)
     -21.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(1,290.32 руб)
4.34 $
(400.00 руб)
     -69.0 %
Childcare
United States Edit Russia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.24 $
(126,749.84 руб)
251.17 $
(23,149.41 руб)
     -81.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,930.60 $
(2,113,419.49 руб)
6,213.62 $
(572,683.73 руб)
     -72.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Russia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.53 $
(4,841.82 руб)
61.96 $
(5,711.00 руб)
     +18.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.66 $
(4,024.40 руб)
36.84 $
(3,395.39 руб)
     -15.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.05 $
(8,207.15 руб)
81.67 $
(7,527.02 руб)
     -8.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.41 $
(10,636.41 руб)
82.73 $
(7,624.68 руб)
     -28.3 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Russia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,785.07 $
(164,522.51 руб)
417.32 $
(38,463.03 руб)
     -76.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,466.93 $
(135,201.13 руб)
277.64 $
(25,588.73 руб)
     -81.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,989.30 $
(275,511.45 руб)
749.69 $
(69,095.88 руб)
     -74.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,427.09 $
(223,695.35 руб)
488.22 $
(44,996.80 руб)
     -79.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Russia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 352.32 $
(32,471.46 руб)
207.92 $
(19,163.29 руб)
     -41.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 273.69 $
(25,224.80 руб)
133.94 $
(12,344.89 руб)
     -51.1 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Russia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,563.61 $
(420,609.59 руб)
558.97 $
(51,517.87 руб)
     -87.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 11.69      +78.0 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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