Cost of living comparison
London is 5.0 times more expensive than Rostov-na-donu.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.5 times more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8 times more in London
- Transportation
-
pay 6.7 times more in London
- Housing
-
pay 7.0 times more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 8.2 times more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.2 times more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 68.6% more in London
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in London are more expensive than in Rostov-na-donu. Notably, childcare, housing, and transportation are significantly more expensive in London.
If you lived in London instead of Rostov-na-donu, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.63
RUB512.07
|
$25.83
£19.19
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.08
RUB315.12
|
$10.33
£7.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
RUB56.15
|
$2.46
£1.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
RUB33.28
|
$1.85
£1.37
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
RUB34.73
|
$2.07
£1.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.64
RUB281.02
|
$5.65
£4.19
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
RUB249.46
|
$6.31
£4.69
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
RUB94.96
|
$4.45
£3.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.63
RUB126.05
|
$4.26
£3.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RUB34.45
|
$1.56
£1.16
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
RUB39.71
|
$0.75
£0.56
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
RUB44.67
|
$1.44
£1.07
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
RUB64.23
|
$1.79
£1.33
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB16.54
|
$0.69
£0.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB15.90
|
$0.70
£0.52
|
|
pay 6.7 times more for transportation
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.08
RUB160.78
|
$7.39
£5.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.39
RUB1,496.83
|
$258.31
£191.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,601.13
RUB2,284,637.55
|
$36,531.14
£27,140.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.08
RUB315.12
|
$35.26
£26.20
|
|
pay 7.0 times more for housing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.67
RUB514.70
|
$41.63
£30.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$335.99
RUB25,931.95
|
$2,834.46
£2,105.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$216.32
RUB16,695.43
|
$2,063.73
£1,533.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.21
RUB5,650.18
|
$263.90
£196.06
|
|
pay 8.2 times more for childcare
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.81
RUB18,277.10
|
$2,333.60
£1,733.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,299.82
RUB331,863.30
|
$27,892.30
£20,722.08
|
|
pay 5.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.02
RUB78.78
|
$8.27
£6.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.63
RUB125.98
|
$4.80
£3.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
RUB176.86
|
$19.76
£14.68
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.09
RUB2,167.78
|
$65.66
£48.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
RUB315.12
|
$16.14
£11.99
|
|
pay 68.6% more for clothing
|
Rostov-na-donu
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.51
RUB4,052.82
|
$96.94
£72.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.28
RUB2,491.44
|
$50.55
£37.55
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.32
RUB5,427.11
|
$114.87
£85.34
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.74
RUB6,154.73
|
$135.36
£100.57
|
|
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