Cost of living comparison
Russia is 60.0% cheaper than Isle of Man overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.5% less in Russia
- Groceries
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pay 49.2% less in Russia
- Transportation
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pay 60.3% less in Russia
- Housing
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pay 78.2% less in Russia
- Childcare
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pay 78.2% less in Russia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 69.8% less in Russia
- Clothing
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pay 14.6% less in Russia
Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Russia.
If you lived in Russia instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 69.5% less for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£19.42
|
$6.51
RUB537.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£6.80
|
$4.14
RUB341.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£1.97
|
$0.80
RUB65.82
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.41
|
$0.38
RUB31.71
|
|
pay 49.2% less for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.44
|
$0.47
RUB38.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.57
|
$3.72
RUB306.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.22
|
$3.07
RUB253.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.81
|
$1.21
RUB99.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.85
|
$1.66
RUB136.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.85
|
$0.54
RUB44.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.55
|
$0.55
RUB45.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.77
|
$0.71
RUB58.88
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.03
|
$0.89
RUB73.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.56
|
$0.22
RUB17.85
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.83
|
$0.21
RUB17.19
|
|
pay 60.3% less for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£5.76
|
$2.12
RUB174.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£54.20
|
$17.67
RUB1,457.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£24,269.73
|
$26,642.44
RUB2,198,003.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£12.91
|
$4.15
RUB342.39
|
|
pay 78.2% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£51.26
|
$5.97
RUB492.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£889.89
|
$304.49
RUB25,120.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£728.09
|
$210.86
RUB17,395.60
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£157.24
|
$64.94
RUB5,357.43
|
|
pay 78.2% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£883.09
|
$190.09
RUB15,682.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£13,914.65
|
$5,074.52
RUB418,648.28
|
|
pay 69.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£4.76
|
$1.42
RUB117.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£3.79
|
$1.67
RUB137.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£16.02
|
$2.10
RUB173.06
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£39.64
|
$28.15
RUB2,322.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£9.22
|
$3.97
RUB327.80
|
|
pay 14.6% less for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£60.51
|
$51.85
RUB4,277.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£29.85
|
$33.92
RUB2,798.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£68.28
|
$76.53
RUB6,313.47
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£52.75
|
$75.61
RUB6,237.96
|
|
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