Cost of living in Perm (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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Food | - 55% | |||
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Food in Perm (Russia) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Perm | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 355 (C$7) | C$20 | - 65% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 316 (C$6) | C$10 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 164 (C$3.26) | C$5.78 | - 44% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 61 (C$1.20) | C$1.98 | - 39% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 79 (C$1.57) | C$4.18 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 127 (C$2.51) | C$3.17 | - 21% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 352 (C$7) | C$10 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 93 (C$1.84) | C$4.24 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (C$0.68) | C$3.76 | - 82% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 61 (C$1.21) | C$3.41 | - 65% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 612 (C$12) | C$19 | - 37% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 107 (C$2.11) | C$2.48 | - 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 22 (C$0.44) | C$1.93 | - 77% | |
Housing | - 61% | |||
Housing in Perm (Russia) is 61% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 36,455 (C$723) | C$2,136 | - 66% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 28,058 (C$556) | C$1,241 | - 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,436 (C$108) | C$124 | - 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 27,830 (C$552) | C$1,120 | - 51% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 16,142 (C$320) | C$805 | - 60% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,168 (C$63) | C$66 | - 5% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 476 (C$9) | C$54 | - 83% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 25,381 (C$503) | C$311 | + 62% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,275 (C$124) | C$97 | + 29% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 312 (C$6) | C$10 | - 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 313 (C$6) | C$25 | - 75% | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Perm (Russia) is 22% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,667 (C$73) | C$60 | + 21% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,814 (C$56) | C$39 | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,462 (C$88) | C$98 | - 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,122 (C$102) | C$117 | - 13% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Perm (Russia) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,129,900 (C$22,401) | C$22,942 | - 2% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 45 (C$0.90) | C$1.40 | - 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,139 (C$23) | C$67 | - 66% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 320 (C$6) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 52% | |||
Personal Care in Perm (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 376 (C$7) | C$8 | - 10% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 355 (C$7) | C$22 | - 68% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,023 (C$20) | C$77 | - 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 208 (C$4.12) | C$6 | - 36% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 129 (C$2.55) | C$3.85 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 155 (C$3.07) | C$4.33 | - 29% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 77 (C$1.52) | C$3.16 | - 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 88 (C$1.74) | C$2.46 | - 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 337 (C$7) | C$20 | - 66% | |
Entertainment | - 55% | |||
Entertainment in Perm (Russia) is 55% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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Perm | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 983 (C$19) | C$51 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 614 (C$12) | C$27 | - 54% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 3,895 (C$77) | C$135 | - 43% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,379 (C$47) | C$96 | - 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 296 (C$5.88) | C$10 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 134 (C$2.65) | C$5.42 | - 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 161 (C$3.19) | C$7 | - 51% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 35,786 (C$709) | C$647 | + 10% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.69 (C$0.03) | C$0.83 | - 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,629 (C$52) | C$37 | + 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 134 (C$2.65) | C$11 | - 76% | |
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TOTAL | - 52% |
These prices were last updated on May 17, 2022.
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