Cost of living comparison
Russia is 12.3% more expensive than Stavropol.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.2% more in Russia
- Groceries
-
pay 10.2% more in Russia
- Transportation
-
pay 21.2% more in Russia
- Housing
-
pay 19.5% more in Russia
- Childcare
-
pay 5.5% more in Russia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 15.7% more in Russia
- Clothing
-
pay 8.5% more in Russia
The cost of transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, clothing, and childcare in Russia are more expensive than in Stavropol.
If you lived in Russia instead of Stavropol, you would:
pay 5.2% more for restaurants
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.63
RUB545.20
|
$6.51
RUB534.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.57
RUB293.57
|
$4.14
RUB340.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
RUB59.78
|
$0.80
RUB65.56
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
RUB32.50
|
$0.38
RUB31.59
|
|
pay 10.2% more for groceries
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
RUB36.98
|
$0.47
RUB38.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.16
RUB259.63
|
$3.72
RUB305.31
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
RUB262.56
|
$3.07
RUB252.47
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
RUB101.11
|
$1.21
RUB99.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.28
RUB105.02
|
$1.66
RUB136.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
RUB36.68
|
$0.54
RUB44.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
RUB39.93
|
$0.55
RUB45.30
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
RUB47.56
|
$0.71
RUB58.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
RUB68.39
|
$0.89
RUB72.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB17.61
|
$0.22
RUB17.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB16.93
|
$0.21
RUB17.12
|
|
pay 21.2% more for transportation
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.04
RUB167.25
|
$2.12
RUB174.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$17.67
RUB1,451.72
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,601.13
RUB2,432,451.96
|
$26,642.44
RUB2,189,323.56
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.45
RUB201.31
|
$4.15
RUB341.04
|
|
pay 19.5% more for housing
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB524.24
|
$5.97
RUB490.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.32
RUB19,501.55
|
$304.49
RUB25,021.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$148.01
RUB12,162.26
|
$210.86
RUB17,326.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.12
RUB4,694.11
|
$64.94
RUB5,336.28
|
|
pay 5.5% more for childcare
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.15
RUB16,775.53
|
$190.09
RUB15,620.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,299.82
RUB353,334.62
|
$5,074.52
RUB416,995.13
|
|
pay 15.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.92
RUB75.49
|
$1.42
RUB116.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.36
RUB111.84
|
$1.67
RUB137.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
RUB188.31
|
$2.10
RUB172.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.18
RUB2,068.98
|
$28.15
RUB2,313.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
RUB335.51
|
$3.97
RUB326.50
|
|
pay 8.5% more for clothing
|
Stavropol
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.51
RUB4,315.04
|
$51.85
RUB4,260.61
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.07
RUB2,306.64
|
$33.92
RUB2,787.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.32
RUB5,778.24
|
$76.53
RUB6,288.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.45
RUB5,871.44
|
$75.61
RUB6,213.33
|
|
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