Cost of living comparison
Isle of Man is 3.0 times more expensive than Russia.
If you lived in Isle of Man instead of Russia, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.85
RUB668.88
|
$23.96
£18.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.21
RUB410.57
|
$8.64
£6.69
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
RUB82.22
|
$2.15
£1.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
RUB39.70
|
$1.72
£1.33
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.49
RUB47.52
|
$1.66
£1.29
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
RUB383.64
|
$3.06
£2.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.21
RUB312.95
|
$5.87
£4.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.21
RUB118.51
|
$2.96
£2.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
RUB168.18
|
$3.48
£2.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.88
|
$1.03
£0.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.56
RUB54.56
|
$0.64
£0.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RUB72.93
|
$1.00
£0.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
RUB88.06
|
$1.67
£1.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.48
|
$0.51
£0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB21.34
|
$0.82
£0.63
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.21
RUB215.72
|
$7.63
£5.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.07
RUB1,860.48
|
$40.36
£31.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,869.86
RUB2,817,182.76
|
$31,530.42
£24,403.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.42
RUB431.51
|
$16.65
£12.89
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for housing
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.26
RUB611.12
|
$60.75
£47.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$317.16
RUB30,949.34
|
$1,127.21
£872.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$217.57
RUB21,230.66
|
$938.03
£726.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.11
RUB6,646.76
|
$130.63
£101.10
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for childcare
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$212.06
RUB20,693.17
|
$1,008.97
£780.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,562.55
RUB542,805.17
|
$18,077.44
£13,991.29
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
RUB146.19
|
$4.79
£3.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.72
RUB167.57
|
$4.18
£3.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
RUB214.00
|
$15.13
£11.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.01
RUB2,830.44
|
$43.72
£33.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
RUB407.89
|
$11.35
£8.79
|
|
pay 11.4% less for clothing
|
Russia
|
Isle of Man
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.04
RUB5,663.72
|
$52.97
£41.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.63
RUB3,574.75
|
$34.05
£26.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.11
RUB7,621.90
|
$64.95
£50.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.83
RUB7,692.39
|
$68.53
£53.04
|
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