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Rostov-na-donu vs. Hyderabad Cost of Living Summary

Rostov-na-donu is 2.0 times more expensive than Hyderabad.

Restaurants: pay 2.4 times more in Rostov-na-donu
Groceries: pay 56.8% more in Rostov-na-donu
Transportation: pay 6.2% more in Rostov-na-donu
Housing: pay 3.0 times more in Rostov-na-donu
Childcare: pay 3.4 times more in Rostov-na-donu
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.7% more in Rostov-na-donu
Clothing: pay 2.5 times more in Rostov-na-donu

The cost of childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Rostov-na-donu are more expensive than in Hyderabad. Notably, childcare, housing, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Rostov-na-donu.

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Rostov-na-donu vs. Hyderabad Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rostov-na-donu instead of Hyderabad, you would:

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pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.58 ₹245.36	$10.53 RUB869.94	+307.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.17 ₹490.73	$5.67 RUB468.80	+9.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.46 ₹43.86	$1.07 RUB88.20	+131.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.16 ₹14.72	$0.48 RUB39.63	+209.4%
Average			+136.7%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of restaurants

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pay 56.8% more for groceries

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 ₹52.37	$0.73 RUB60.41	+32.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.47 ₹329.08	$4.63 RUB382.78	+33.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.91 ₹276.32	$4.07 RUB336.63	+40.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$0.98 ₹92.99	$1.35 RUB111.64	+38.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.51 ₹143.65	$2.30 RUB189.99	+52.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 ₹98.20	$0.65 RUB53.49	-37.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.31 ₹29.68	$0.82 RUB67.74	+162.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.51 ₹48.42	$0.62 RUB51.41	+22.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.20 ₹19.21	$0.99 RUB82.06	+390.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 ₹17.18	$0.31 RUB25.27	+69.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.16 ₹15.66	$0.27 RUB22.14	+62.5%
Average			+56.8%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of groceries

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pay 6.2% more for transportation

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.28 ₹406.32	$3.09 RUB255.00	-27.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.99 ₹1,423.11	$14.04 RUB1,159.93	-6.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$14,986.37 ₹1M	$28,659.61 RUB2M	+91.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.96 ₹471.10	$4.77 RUB394.37	-3.8%
Average			+6.2%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of transportation

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pay 3.0 times more for housing

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.70 ₹731.48	$8.58 RUB708.84	+11.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$225.90 ₹21,451.86	$623.88 RUB51,552.26	+176.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$128.55 ₹12,207.59	$448.42 RUB37,053.19	+248.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$26.40 ₹2,507.23	$91.39 RUB7,551.73	+246.1%
Average			+199.7%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of housing

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pay 3.4 times more for childcare

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$103.71 ₹9,848.65	$350.93 RUB28,998.15	+238.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,774.02 ₹263K	??
Average			+238.4%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of childcare

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pay 8.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.07 ₹196.29	$1.17 RUB96.66	-43.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.27 ₹215.40	$2.85 RUB235.44	+25.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.96 ₹471.10	$2.69 RUB222.32	-45.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.01 ₹2,280.00	$33.14 RUB2,738.71	+38.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.10 ₹294.44	$5.26 RUB434.97	+69.8%
Average			+8.7%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 2.5 times more for clothing

	Hyderabad	Rostov-na-donu
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$21.84 ₹2,074.15	$54.59 RUB4,510.82	+149.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.81 ₹1,976.00	$43.87 RUB3,624.77	+110.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$41.99 ₹3,987.17	$105.28 RUB8,699.44	+150.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$35.07 ₹3,329.95	$100.89 RUB8,336.97	+187.7%
Average			+148.3%

Hyderabad vs. Rostov-na-donu - Cost of clothing

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