Cost of living comparison
Rostov-na-donu is 62.5% cheaper than Paris.
If you lived in Rostov-na-donu instead of Paris, you would:
pay 75.7% less for restaurants
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.49
€18.19
|
$5.47
RUB533.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.00
€12.12
|
$4.38
RUB426.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.72
€3.47
|
$0.77
RUB74.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.01
€2.81
|
$0.45
RUB43.75
|
|
pay 67.7% less for groceries
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.93
€1.80
|
$0.49
RUB47.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.66
€10.88
|
$3.60
RUB350.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.46
|
$3.32
RUB323.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.70
€4.39
|
$1.24
RUB120.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.05
€6.57
|
$1.71
RUB166.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.47
RUB45.53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.02
|
$0.49
RUB47.95
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.67
€1.55
|
$0.64
RUB62.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.90
€1.78
|
$0.76
RUB73.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.02
|
$0.22
RUB21.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.09
|
$0.21
RUB20.69
|
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pay 54.6% less for transportation
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.76
€7.24
|
$2.19
RUB213.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$92.05
€85.88
|
$19.69
RUB1,920.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,489.61
€30,311.71
|
$37,196.00
RUB3,628,453.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.63
€22.04
|
$4.13
RUB402.87
|
|
pay 73.1% less for housing
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.31
€30.14
|
$6.94
RUB677.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,462.11
€1,364.10
|
$335.04
RUB32,682.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,074.44
€1,002.41
|
$207.25
RUB20,217.37
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.90
€160.38
|
$75.55
RUB7,369.75
|
|
pay 71.5% less for childcare
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$829.69
€774.07
|
$229.74
RUB22,411.04
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,485.47
€15,380.38
|
$4,831.83
RUB471,343.27
|
|
pay 63.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
€7.07
|
$1.64
RUB160.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.52
€4.21
|
$1.63
RUB159.15
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
€12.12
|
$2.46
RUB239.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.22
€38.46
|
$31.07
RUB3,030.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.08
€13.14
|
$4.05
RUB394.86
|
|
pay 30.8% less for clothing
|
Paris
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$102.11
€95.26
|
$66.58
RUB6,494.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.38
€41.41
|
$35.56
RUB3,468.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.05
€102.67
|
$81.27
RUB7,927.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.00
€145.54
|
$90.26
RUB8,804.34
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