Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Russia instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Russia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$6.51
RUB635.03
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$4.14
RUB404.17
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.80
RUB77.82
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.38
RUB37.50
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.47
RUB45.71
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.72
RUB362.43
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.07
RUB299.70
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.21
RUB118.13
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.66
RUB161.55
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
RUB52.84
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.55
RUB53.78
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.71
RUB69.62
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.89
RUB86.45
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.22
RUB21.10
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.21
RUB20.32
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.12
RUB206.67
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.67
RUB1,723.35
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,642.44
RUB2,598,958.11
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.15
RUB404.85
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$5.97
RUB582.80
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$304.49
RUB29,703.20
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$210.86
RUB20,568.87
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$64.94
RUB6,334.72
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$190.09
RUB18,543.44
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,074.52
RUB495,017.22
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.42
RUB138.78
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.67
RUB162.97
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.10
RUB204.63
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$28.15
RUB2,746.45
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$3.97
RUB387.59
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Russia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$51.85
RUB5,057.80
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$33.92
RUB3,309.02
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$76.53
RUB7,465.16
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$75.61
RUB7,375.87
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