Cost of living comparison
Ufa is 2.1% more expensive than Russia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 9.9% less in Ufa
- Groceries
-
pay 2.3% more in Ufa
- Transportation
-
pay 23.6% more in Ufa
- Housing
-
pay 4.1% less in Ufa
- Childcare
-
pay 10.1% less in Ufa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.7% more in Ufa
- Clothing
-
pay 8.0% less in Ufa
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Ufa are more expensive than in Russia. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, and housing are lower in Ufa.
If you lived in Ufa instead of Russia, you would:
pay 9.9% less for restaurants
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.51
RUB511.71
|
$4.80
RUB377.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.14
RUB325.68
|
$4.59
RUB361.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
RUB62.71
|
$0.70
RUB55.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
RUB30.22
|
$0.34
RUB26.48
|
|
pay 2.3% more for groceries
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
RUB36.83
|
$0.49
RUB38.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.72
RUB292.05
|
$3.91
RUB307.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.07
RUB241.50
|
$2.92
RUB229.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.21
RUB95.19
|
$1.24
RUB97.72
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.66
RUB130.18
|
$1.59
RUB125.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
RUB42.58
|
$0.55
RUB43.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
RUB43.34
|
$0.58
RUB45.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
RUB56.10
|
$0.76
RUB60.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
RUB69.66
|
$0.83
RUB65.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
RUB17.01
|
$0.25
RUB19.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB16.38
|
$0.21
RUB16.12
|
|
pay 23.6% more for transportation
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.12
RUB166.53
|
$2.07
RUB162.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.67
RUB1,388.68
|
$25.52
RUB2,005.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,642.44
RUB2,094,249.26
|
$33,173.68
RUB2,607,642.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.15
RUB326.23
|
$5.31
RUB417.22
|
|
pay 4.1% less for housing
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.97
RUB469.62
|
$5.47
RUB429.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$304.49
RUB23,934.94
|
$271.88
RUB21,371.73
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$210.86
RUB16,574.47
|
$183.73
RUB14,442.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.94
RUB5,104.54
|
$75.10
RUB5,903.13
|
|
pay 10.1% less for childcare
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.09
RUB14,942.37
|
$249.06
RUB19,577.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,074.52
RUB398,886.56
|
$2,483.77
RUB195,238.88
|
|
pay 20.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.42
RUB111.83
|
$2.70
RUB212.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
RUB131.33
|
$2.18
RUB171.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.10
RUB164.89
|
$2.25
RUB176.52
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.15
RUB2,213.10
|
$20.63
RUB1,621.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.97
RUB312.33
|
$4.08
RUB320.94
|
|
pay 8.0% less for clothing
|
Russia
|
Ufa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.85
RUB4,075.59
|
$55.12
RUB4,332.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.92
RUB2,666.42
|
$36.58
RUB2,875.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.53
RUB6,015.45
|
$61.86
RUB4,862.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.61
RUB5,943.50
|
$55.29
RUB4,346.07
|
|
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