Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and United States Reverse

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Cost of Living in United States is 113.2% higher than in Russia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in United States is 153.0% higher than in Russia
Rent Prices in United States are 304.1% higher than in Russia
Restaurant Prices in United States are 132.6% higher than in Russia
Groceries Prices in United States are 141.5% higher than in Russia
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 155.3% higher than in Russia
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Restaurants
 Russia Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 700.00 руб
(8.39 $)		 1,669.64 руб
(20.00 $)		      +138.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,000.00 руб
(35.94 $)		 6,261.13 руб
(75.00 $)		      +108.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 417.41 руб
(5.00 $)		 918.30 руб
(11.00 $)		      +120.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 150.00 руб
(1.80 $)		 500.89 руб
(6.00 $)		      +233.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 200.00 руб
(2.40 $)		 584.37 руб
(7.00 $)		      +192.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 185.21 руб
(2.22 $)		 435.93 руб
(5.22 $)		      +135.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 81.29 руб
(0.97 $)		 213.22 руб
(2.55 $)		      +162.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 38.94 руб
(0.47 $)		 173.72 руб
(2.08 $)		      +346.1 %
Markets
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 318.00 руб
(3.81 $)		 333.76 руб
(4.00 $)		      +5.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 45.18 руб
(0.54 $)		 274.84 руб
(3.29 $)		      +508.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 48.54 руб
(0.58 $)		 173.93 руб
(2.08 $)		      +258.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 131.21 руб
(1.57 $)		 346.96 руб
(4.16 $)		      +164.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 354.54 руб
(4.25 $)		 490.66 руб
(5.88 $)		      +38.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 169.19 руб
(2.03 $)		 460.23 руб
(5.51 $)		      +172.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 313.48 руб
(3.76 $)		 614.61 руб
(7.36 $)		      +96.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 55.59 руб
(0.67 $)		 199.75 руб
(2.39 $)		      +259.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 59.09 руб
(0.71 $)		 63.47 руб
(0.76 $)		      +7.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 70.54 руб
(0.84 $)		 169.99 руб
(2.04 $)		      +141.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 95.60 руб
(1.15 $)		 185.88 руб
(2.23 $)		      +94.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 22.46 руб
(0.27 $)		 110.86 руб
(1.33 $)		      +393.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 21.28 руб
(0.25 $)		 116.39 руб
(1.39 $)		      +447.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 96.15 руб
(1.15 $)		 183.91 руб
(2.20 $)		      +91.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 50.64 руб
(0.61 $)		 185.67 руб
(2.22 $)		      +266.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 560.00 руб
(6.71 $)		 1,252.23 руб
(15.00 $)		      +123.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 73.81 руб
(0.88 $)		 162.08 руб
(1.94 $)		      +119.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 142.45 руб
(1.71 $)		 299.69 руб
(3.59 $)		      +110.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 210.00 руб
(2.52 $)		 834.82 руб
(10.00 $)		      +297.5 %
Transportation
 Russia Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 37.00 руб
(0.44 $)		 208.70 руб
(2.50 $)		      +464.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,330.00 руб
(27.91 $)		 5,426.32 руб
(65.00 $)		      +132.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 150.00 руб
(1.80 $)		 313.06 руб
(3.75 $)		      +108.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 48.28 руб
(0.58 $)		 233.75 руб
(2.80 $)		      +384.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 480.00 руб
(5.75 $)		 2,504.45 руб
(30.00 $)		      +421.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 213.50 руб
(2.56 $)		 293.41 руб
(3.51 $)		      +37.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,935,500.00 руб
(35,163.36 $)		 2,504,453.73 руб
(30,000.00 $)		      -14.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,694,425.80 руб
(32,275.61 $)		 2,167,678.77 руб
(25,965.89 $)		      -19.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 8,809.14 руб
(105.52 $)		 17,356.48 руб
(207.91 $)		      +97.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 479.50 руб
(5.74 $)		 4,776.39 руб
(57.21 $)		      +896.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 585.98 руб
(7.02 $)		 5,968.50 руб
(71.49 $)		      +918.6 %
Sports And Leisure
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,691.73 руб
(32.24 $)		 3,888.21 руб
(46.58 $)		      +44.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 1,581.16 руб
(18.94 $)		 1,823.56 руб
(21.84 $)		      +15.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 400.00 руб
(4.79 $)		 1,184.61 руб
(14.19 $)		      +196.2 %
Childcare
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 23,727.72 руб
(284.23 $)		 114,861.19 руб
(1,375.88 $)		      +384.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 580,159.48 руб
(6,949.53 $)		 1,889,092.60 руб
(22,628.80 $)		      +225.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Russia Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 5,696.23 руб
(68.23 $)		 4,343.26 руб
(52.03 $)		      -23.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 3,508.92 руб
(42.03 $)		 3,556.84 руб
(42.61 $)		      +1.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 8,070.58 руб
(96.67 $)		 7,472.92 руб
(89.52 $)		      -7.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 7,909.40 руб
(94.74 $)		 9,455.93 руб
(113.27 $)		      +19.6 %
Rent Per Month
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 36,678.93 руб
(439.36 $)		 145,697.04 руб
(1,745.26 $)		      +297.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 25,421.44 руб
(304.51 $)		 120,105.14 руб
(1,438.70 $)		      +372.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 67,790.06 руб
(812.03 $)		 243,102.38 руб
(2,912.04 $)		      +258.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 45,628.35 руб
(546.57 $)		 200,381.16 руб
(2,400.30 $)		      +339.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 17,176.62 руб
(205.75 $)		 25,130.89 руб
(301.03 $)		      +46.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 11,945.35 руб
(143.09 $)		 21,041.84 руб
(252.05 $)		      +76.2 %
Salaries And Financing
 Russia Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 56,082.99 руб
(671.80 $)		 362,153.83 руб
(4,338.12 $)		      +545.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 15.67 6.57      -58.1 %
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