Cost of Living in Russia
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,912.6€ (146,075.4руб) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 537.4€ (41,040.9руб) without rent.
- Cost of living in Russia is, on average, 43.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Russia is, on average, 72.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 8.51 € | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 39.28 € | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 5.24 € | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.96 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.62 € | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.10 € | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.91 € | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.47 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 3.81 € | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.55 € | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.62 € | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 1.37 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.28 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 1.95 € | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 3.72 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.65 € | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.55 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.68 € | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.04 € | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.32 € | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.26 € | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.12 € | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.61 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.55 € | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.92 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.75 € | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 2.62 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.42 € | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 28.81 € | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.57 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 0.42 € | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 4.71 € | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.55 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,733.12 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 30,615.27 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 102.73 € | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.03 € | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 6.93 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.07 € | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 19.36 € | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 4.58 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 315.83 € | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 6,519.38 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 73.74 € | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 45.40 € | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 93.15 € | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 103.73 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 426.28 € | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 254.69 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 845.14 € | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 531.80 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 230.35 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 150.05 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 626.46 € | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 10.40 |
Prices in Russia
This country had 38836 entries in the past 12 months by 2804 different contributors.
Last update: February 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: February 2023
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Russia
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladivostok | 48.4 | 18.9 | 34.3 | 43.3 | 36.7 | 35.4 | |
| Moscow | 46.9 | 25.9 | 36.8 | 36.9 | 49.5 | 58.5 | |
| Saint Petersburg | 44.9 | 17.0 | 31.5 | 35.1 | 41.7 | 46.9 | |
| Yekaterinburg | 43.5 | 11.2 | 28.0 | 37.0 | 37.8 | 60.4 | |
| Novosibirsk | 40.9 | 11.0 | 26.5 | 34.5 | 38.8 | 37.6 | |
| Kazan | 40.9 | 10.9 | 26.5 | 33.8 | 36.9 | 37.6 | |
| Krasnodar | 40.1 | 8.8 | 25.1 | 31.5 | 44.2 | 38.8 | |
| Kaliningrad | 39.6 | 9.6 | 25.2 | 34.6 | 36.1 | 38.1 | |
| Samara | 39.4 | 9.8 | 25.2 | 31.1 | 40.8 | 38.5 | |
| Chelyabinsk | 39.3 | 6.8 | 23.7 | 30.1 | 33.2 | 31.5 | |
| Voronezh | 38.9 | 7.5 | 23.8 | 31.8 | 41.3 | 42.8 | |
| Perm | 38.1 | 8.5 | 23.9 | 33.4 | 37.1 | 39.0 | |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 38.0 | 10.2 | 24.7 | 31.5 | 34.8 | 42.3 | |
| Ufa | 37.8 | 9.9 | 24.4 | 32.0 | 33.5 | 41.1 | |
| Rostov-na-donu | 36.8 | 11.7 | 24.8 | 32.0 | 33.9 | 36.5 |
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