Cost of living comparison
compared to
Russia vs. Khabarovsk Cost of Living Summary
Russia is 14.7% more expensive than Khabarovsk.
- Restaurants
-
pay 8.7% more in Russia
- Groceries
-
pay 17.3% less in Russia
- Transportation
-
pay 14.9% more in Russia
- Housing
-
pay 16.0% less in Russia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.2 times more in Russia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.7% more in Russia
- Clothing
-
pay 12.1% less in Russia
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Russia are more expensive than in Khabarovsk. Expenses including groceries, housing, and clothing are lower in Russia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Russia.
Russia vs. Khabarovsk Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Russia instead of Khabarovsk, you would:
pay 8.7% more for restaurants
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.34
RUB648.06
|
$9.65
RUB750.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.65
RUB361.06
|
$5.53
RUB429.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
RUB78.69
|
$1.06
RUB82.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
RUB41.66
|
$0.51
RUB39.84
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of restaurants
pay 17.3% less for groceries
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
RUB53.70
|
$0.63
RUB48.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.51
RUB428.18
|
$5.02
RUB390.35
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.56
RUB432.23
|
$4.22
RUB328.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.97
RUB152.76
|
$1.60
RUB124.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
RUB209.97
|
$2.20
RUB171.01
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
RUB88.19
|
$0.79
RUB61.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
RUB71.60
|
$0.80
RUB62.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
RUB89.24
|
$0.93
RUB72.28
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
RUB113.38
|
$1.25
RUB97.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
RUB40.42
|
$0.38
RUB29.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
RUB25.62
|
$0.30
RUB23.55
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of groceries
pay 14.9% more for transportation
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.66
RUB206.45
|
$2.69
RUB209.35
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.72
RUB1,688.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,824.91
RUB1,851,599.48
|
$31,562.55
RUB2,452,945.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.47
RUB347.17
|
$4.94
RUB384.30
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of transportation
pay 16.0% less for housing
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.03
RUB546.22
|
$7.57
RUB588.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$555.91
RUB43,203.99
|
$433.96
RUB33,726.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$397.08
RUB30,859.99
|
$300.84
RUB23,380.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.31
RUB8,650.48
|
$82.77
RUB6,432.37
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of housing
pay 2.2 times more for childcare
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.12
RUB9,258.00
|
$300.70
RUB23,369.39
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,288.48
RUB333,287.91
|
$7,780.29
RUB604,660.71
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of childcare
pay 7.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
RUB92.58
|
$1.70
RUB132.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.88
RUB145.81
|
$2.17
RUB168.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
RUB185.16
|
$2.68
RUB208.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.64
RUB3,857.50
|
$35.84
RUB2,785.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
RUB416.61
|
$5.13
RUB398.32
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.1% less for clothing
|
Khabarovsk
|
Russia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.59
RUB4,320.40
|
$62.56
RUB4,861.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.65
RUB3,703.20
|
$43.72
RUB3,398.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.96
RUB10,955.30
|
$102.93
RUB7,999.61
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.04
RUB10,183.80
|
$97.34
RUB7,564.61
|
|
Khabarovsk vs. Russia - Cost of clothing
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