Cost of Living in Russia

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Cost of living in Russia is 45.65% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Russia is 72.07% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).

Restaurants	[ Edit ]	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	7.31 €	4.38-10.23
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	29.22 €	20.46-36.53
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	4.38 €	3.51-5.11
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	1.46 €	0.88-2.92
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.19 €	1.46-5.84
Cappuccino (regular)	1.75 €	1.17-2.34
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.72 €	0.51-1.17
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.44 €	0.29-0.73
Markets	[ Edit ]
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	3.25 €	2.49-4.15
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.44 €	0.33-0.66
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.41 €	0.27-0.60
Eggs (regular) (12)	1.06 €	0.87-1.32
Local Cheese (1 lb)	3.29 €	2.32-4.64
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb)	1.71 €	1.33-2.11
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	3.11 €	2.32-3.98
Apples (1 lb)	0.57 €	0.40-0.80
Banana (1 lb)	0.44 €	0.33-0.58
Oranges (1 lb)	0.55 €	0.40-0.80
Tomato (1 lb)	0.83 €	0.53-1.33
Potato (1 lb)	0.21 €	0.13-0.33
Onion (1 lb)	0.20 €	0.13-0.33
Lettuce (1 head)	0.84 €	0.44-1.46
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.52 €	0.37-0.73
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	5.84 €	4.38-8.04
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	0.86 €	0.73-1.17
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.60 €	1.10-2.19
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.05 €	1.75-2.26
Transportation	[ Edit ]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.37 €	0.31-0.56
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	24.40 €	13.88-33.61
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.46 €	0.95-2.19
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.35 €	0.24-0.47
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4.38 €	3.08-7.31
Gasoline (1 gallon)	2.46 €	2.27-2.65
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	18,995.47 €	12,127.87-20,895.01
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	18,616.39 €	14,874.91-21,917.85
Utilities (Monthly)	[ Edit ]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	100.55 €	66.88-139.73
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.02 €	0.01-0.04
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	7.00 €	5.11-8.77
Sports And Leisure	[ Edit ]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	30.43 €	17.53-51.14
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	15.67 €	7.31-29.22
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.38 €	3.65-5.84
Childcare	[ Edit ]
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	230.53 €	116.90-438.36
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	5,245.50 €	2,191.78-11,397.28
Clothing And Shoes	[ Edit ]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	61.26 €	29.22-102.28
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	37.32 €	21.92-58.45
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	74.09 €	51.14-102.28
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	86.39 €	58.45-146.12
Rent Per Month	[ Edit ]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	331.63 €	219.18-657.54
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	216.54 €	146.12-365.30
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	586.04 €	321.46-1,242.01
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	407.38 €	233.79-730.59
Buy Apartment Price	[ Edit ]
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	112.47 €	67.87-271.50
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	75.61 €	47.51-149.32
Salaries And Financing	[ Edit ]
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	468.55 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	10.56	0.13-0.18

Prices in Russia

These data are based on 53789 entries in the past 18 months from 4473 different contributors.
Last update: January 2020
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.

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By City in Russia

City	Cost of Living Index	Rent Index	Cost of Living Plus Rent Index	Groceries Index	Restaurant Price Index	Local Purchasing Power Index
Moscow	46.71	30.60	39.01	34.97	47.08	52.44
Vladivostok	42.80	15.99	29.99	36.71	39.76	38.45
Saint Petersburg	40.97	18.10	30.04	32.25	39.24	45.44
Nizhny Novgorod	38.50	12.02	25.84	30.27	37.64	37.67
Volgograd	37.97	9.19	24.22	27.34	51.48	30.99
Yekaterinburg	37.94	11.03	25.08	28.44	35.63	45.46
Krasnoyarsk	37.70	9.35	24.15	33.67	35.54	39.89
Samara	37.28	11.27	24.85	29.34	38.14	34.18
Rostov-na-donu	37.17	9.75	24.07	29.29	38.15	37.97
Novosibirsk	36.44	11.86	24.69	30.86	31.04	37.18
Kaliningrad	36.31	8.19	22.88	31.06	30.96	38.56
Ufa	36.22	10.08	23.73	29.48	38.29	36.30
Perm	35.91	9.07	23.08	29.73	32.72	40.02
Voronezh	35.80	8.14	22.58	30.50	31.10	37.78
Irkutsk	35.71	10.34	23.59	29.50	32.80	37.10
Kazan	35.64	10.56	23.65	29.79	34.45	39.80
Chelyabinsk	35.31	7.78	22.15	29.60	27.46	40.25
Saratov	35.31	7.26	21.91	28.08	31.67	31.23
Krasnodar	35.24	10.32	23.33	28.39	33.62	38.93
Tomsk	34.94	8.22	22.17	29.54	30.14	42.08
Izhevsk	34.19	7.00	21.20	28.87	30.39	37.21

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