Cost of living comparison
Rostov-na-donu is 54.6% cheaper than Reykjavik.
If you lived in Rostov-na-donu instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 75.3% less for restaurants
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.59
ISK2,968
|
$5.47
RUB491.68
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.27
ISK2,374
|
$4.38
RUB393.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.90
ISK399
|
$0.77
RUB69.05
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
ISK285
|
$0.45
RUB40.32
|
|
pay 67.6% less for groceries
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.68
ISK507
|
$0.49
RUB43.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.66
ISK1,053
|
$3.60
RUB323.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.16
ISK847
|
$3.32
RUB298.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.91
ISK813
|
$1.24
RUB111.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.87
ISK1,220
|
$1.71
RUB153.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.53
ISK210
|
$0.47
RUB41.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
ISK133
|
$0.49
RUB44.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.26
ISK173
|
$0.64
RUB57.35
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
ISK306
|
$0.76
RUB68.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
ISK195
|
$0.22
RUB19.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK139
|
$0.21
RUB19.07
|
|
pay 59.5% less for transportation
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.57
ISK1,179
|
$2.19
RUB196.76
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$66.92
ISK9,201
|
$19.69
RUB1,770.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,660.67
ISK5,728,342
|
$37,196.00
RUB3,343,453.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.30
ISK3,204
|
$4.13
RUB371.22
|
|
pay 60.5% less for housing
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.45
ISK9,412
|
$6.94
RUB623.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,864.13
ISK256,318
|
$335.04
RUB30,115.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,666.20
ISK229,102
|
$207.25
RUB18,629.37
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.43
ISK8,860
|
$75.55
RUB6,790.89
|
|
pay 11.9% less for childcare
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$240.37
ISK33,051
|
$229.74
RUB20,650.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,984.07
ISK822,810
|
$4,831.83
RUB434,321.13
|
|
pay 71.3% less for entertainment and sports
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.79
ISK1,484
|
$1.64
RUB147.51
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.09
ISK699
|
$1.63
RUB146.64
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.87
ISK1,632
|
$2.46
RUB220.77
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
ISK9,007
|
$31.07
RUB2,792.36
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.39
ISK1,979
|
$4.05
RUB363.85
|
|
pay 36.3% less for clothing
Reykjavik
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$103.94
ISK14,292
|
$66.58
RUB5,984.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.50
ISK5,981
|
$35.56
RUB3,195.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$141.47
ISK19,453
|
$81.27
RUB7,305.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$174.65
ISK24,015
|
$90.26
RUB8,112.79
|
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