Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Russia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Russia is 29.6% higher than in India (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Russia is 37.0% higher than in India | |
| Rent Prices in Russia are 73.2% higher than in India | |
| Restaurant Prices in Russia are 48.8% higher than in India | |
| Groceries Prices in Russia are 9.5% higher than in India | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Russia is 33.8% lower than in India | |
Restaurants | India Edit |
Russia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₹ (293.17 руб) |
596.93 ₹ (700.00 руб) |
+138.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₹ (1,407.21 руб) |
2,558.26 ₹ (3,000.00 руб) |
+113.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
350.00 ₹ (410.44 руб) |
341.10 ₹ (400.00 руб) |
-2.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
170.00 ₹ (199.35 руб) |
136.44 ₹ (160.00 руб) |
-19.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (351.80 руб) |
170.55 ₹ (200.00 руб) |
-43.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
160.50 ₹ (188.21 руб) |
158.07 ₹ (185.36 руб) |
-1.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.28 ₹ (43.72 руб) |
69.29 ₹ (81.25 руб) |
+85.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
14.86 ₹ (17.42 руб) |
32.91 ₹ (38.60 руб) |
+121.5 % |
Markets | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
226.86 ₹ (266.04 руб) |
266.20 ₹ (312.16 руб) |
+17.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.54 ₹ (45.19 руб) |
38.06 ₹ (44.63 руб) |
-1.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
27.54 ₹ (32.30 руб) |
41.19 ₹ (48.30 руб) |
+49.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
82.69 ₹ (96.97 руб) |
110.10 ₹ (129.11 руб) |
+33.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
207.04 ₹ (242.79 руб) |
298.17 ₹ (349.65 руб) |
+44.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
122.66 ₹ (143.84 руб) |
143.70 ₹ (168.51 руб) |
+17.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
221.79 ₹ (260.08 руб) |
265.38 ₹ (311.20 руб) |
+19.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
82.47 ₹ (96.71 руб) |
46.41 ₹ (54.43 руб) |
-43.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.26 ₹ (33.13 руб) |
48.57 ₹ (56.96 руб) |
+71.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.26 ₹ (49.56 руб) |
59.02 ₹ (69.22 руб) |
+39.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
22.64 ₹ (26.55 руб) |
79.42 ₹ (93.13 руб) |
+250.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.80 ₹ (18.52 руб) |
18.43 ₹ (21.62 руб) |
+16.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.01 ₹ (21.12 руб) |
17.58 ₹ (20.61 руб) |
-2.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
46.13 ₹ (54.10 руб) |
81.82 ₹ (95.94 руб) |
+77.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.02 ₹ (34.03 руб) |
42.63 ₹ (49.99 руб) |
+46.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
750.00 ₹ (879.50 руб) |
469.01 ₹ (550.00 руб) |
-37.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
159.74 ₹ (187.33 руб) |
62.19 ₹ (72.92 руб) |
-61.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
257.94 ₹ (302.48 руб) |
120.34 ₹ (141.12 руб) |
-53.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (410.44 руб) |
186.75 ₹ (219.00 руб) |
-46.6 % |
Transportation | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ₹ (35.18 руб) |
31.55 ₹ (37.00 руб) |
+5.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
900.00 ₹ (1,055.40 руб) |
2,106.30 ₹ (2,470.00 руб) |
+134.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
75.00 ₹ (87.95 руб) |
127.91 ₹ (150.00 руб) |
+70.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 ₹ (47.18 руб) |
41.17 ₹ (48.28 руб) |
+2.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
130.00 ₹ (152.45 руб) |
409.32 ₹ (480.00 руб) |
+214.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
390.95 ₹ (458.46 руб) |
179.17 ₹ (210.11 руб) |
-54.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,200,000.00 ₹ (1,407,206.56 руб) |
2,387,709.16 ₹ (2,800,000.00 руб) |
+99.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,935,774.94 ₹ (2,270,029.34 руб) |
2,265,299.33 ₹ (2,656,453.41 руб) |
+17.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
3,500.85 ₹ (4,105.35 руб) |
7,420.93 ₹ (8,702.32 руб) |
+112.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
325.11 ₹ (381.24 руб) |
406.04 ₹ (476.16 руб) |
+24.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
692.97 ₹ (812.62 руб) |
497.01 ₹ (582.83 руб) |
-28.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,433.11 ₹ (1,680.57 руб) |
2,281.52 ₹ (2,675.48 руб) |
+59.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
628.83 ₹ (737.41 руб) |
1,384.71 ₹ (1,623.81 руб) |
+120.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
300.00 ₹ (351.80 руб) |
341.10 ₹ (400.00 руб) |
+13.7 % |
Childcare | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,207.21 ₹ (7,279.02 руб) |
20,184.96 ₹ (23,670.34 руб) |
+225.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
156,572.79 ₹ (183,608.55 руб) |
489,969.11 ₹ (574,573.12 руб) |
+212.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,241.41 ₹ (2,628.44 руб) |
4,869.73 ₹ (5,710.60 руб) |
+117.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,317.16 ₹ (2,717.27 руб) |
3,026.88 ₹ (3,549.53 руб) |
+30.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
3,981.66 ₹ (4,669.18 руб) |
6,836.88 ₹ (8,017.42 руб) |
+71.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,887.82 ₹ (3,386.47 руб) |
6,817.94 ₹ (7,995.21 руб) |
+136.1 % |
Rent Per Month | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
16,528.17 ₹ (19,382.13 руб) |
31,728.33 ₹ (37,206.92 руб) |
+92.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,375.75 ₹ (12,167.35 руб) |
21,620.61 ₹ (25,353.88 руб) |
+108.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
38,267.81 ₹ (44,875.60 руб) |
62,566.46 ₹ (73,369.95 руб) |
+63.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
24,087.92 ₹ (28,247.23 руб) |
38,661.18 ₹ (45,336.89 руб) |
+60.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
13,050.35 ₹ (15,303.78 руб) |
14,959.84 ₹ (17,542.98 руб) |
+14.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
7,205.66 ₹ (8,449.87 руб) |
10,416.16 ₹ (12,214.74 руб) |
+44.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | India Edit |
Russia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
51,149.89 ₹ (59,982.05 руб) |
46,360.35 ₹ (54,365.49 руб) |
-9.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.97 | 14.21 | +58.4 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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