Cost of Living in Russia
Summary:
- Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,832.73$ (133,788.89руб) without rent.
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 521.92$ (38,099.88руб) without rent.
- Cost of living in Russia is, on average, 47.40% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Russia is, on average, 64.70% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 600.00 руб | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,500.00 руб | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 340.00 руб | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 150.00 руб | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 200.00 руб | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 141.83 руб | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 57.11 руб | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 34.59 руб | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 250.62 руб | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 37.16 руб | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 37.62 руб | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 93.20 руб | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 274.21 руб | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 127.65 руб | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 236.80 руб | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 48.31 руб | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 33.17 руб | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 46.63 руб | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 71.38 руб | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 18.30 руб | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 15.69 руб | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 72.65 руб | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 39.30 руб | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 500.00 руб | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 63.13 руб | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 119.74 руб | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 175.00 руб | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 30.00 руб | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 2,200.00 руб | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 100.00 руб | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 27.36 руб | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 300.00 руб | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 181.43 руб | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,460,000.00 руб | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,608,132.81 руб | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 7,781.48 руб | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1.95 руб | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 491.11 руб | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,527.07 руб | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,325.70 руб | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 350.00 руб | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 21,556.56 руб | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 445,523.11 руб | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 5,426.24 руб | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 3,019.98 руб | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 5,603.47 руб | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 6,986.06 руб | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 34,305.48 руб | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 22,745.16 руб | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 66,048.39 руб | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 39,769.86 руб | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 15,774.00 руб | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 10,047.85 руб | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 45,091.35 руб | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.76 |
Prices in Russia
This country had 23912 entries in the past 12 months by 1751 different contributors.
Last update: August 2021
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: August 2021
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
Moving to Russia? Explore:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moscow | 42.98 | 28.79 | 36.42 | 34.50 | 46.38 | 43.30 | |
| Saint Petersburg | 38.17 | 17.35 | 28.55 | 31.97 | 37.73 | 34.28 | |
| Yekaterinburg | 35.68 | 12.48 | 24.96 | 31.72 | 29.81 | 46.61 | |
| Nizhny Novgorod | 33.92 | 10.36 | 23.03 | 27.63 | 34.25 | 32.05 | |
| Kazan | 33.43 | 14.14 | 24.52 | 30.56 | 32.76 | 31.72 | |
| Novosibirsk | 33.37 | 10.36 | 22.74 | 29.37 | 35.25 | 35.00 | |
| Krasnodar | 33.31 | 10.26 | 22.66 | 28.11 | 35.35 | 30.62 |
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