Cost of living in Tula (Russia) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | - 64% | |||
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| Food in Tula (Russia) is 64% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 336 (C$6) | C$20 | - 70% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 301 (C$5.38) | C$10 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 108 (C$1.93) | C$5.78 | - 67% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 59 (C$1.05) | C$1.98 | - 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 83 (C$1.48) | C$4.18 | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 102 (C$1.81) | C$3.17 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 268 (C$4.79) | C$10 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 79 (C$1.42) | C$4.24 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 30 (C$0.53) | C$3.76 | - 86% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 60 (C$1.06) | C$3.41 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 408 (C$7) | C$19 | - 62% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 82 (C$1.47) | C$2.48 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 25 (C$0.45) | C$1.93 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 69% | |||
| Housing in Tula (Russia) is 69% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 24,369 (C$435) | C$2,136 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 20,317 (C$363) | C$1,257 | - 71% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,711 (C$84) | C$124 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 23,833 (C$426) | C$1,120 | - 62% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 18,511 (C$331) | C$805 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,127 (C$56) | C$66 | - 16% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 569 (C$10) | C$54 | - 81% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 26,770 (C$478) | C$311 | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,250 (C$58) | C$97 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 200 (C$3.57) | C$10 | - 65% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 467 (C$8) | C$25 | - 67% | |
| Clothes | + 12% | |||
| Clothes in Tula (Russia) is 12% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,025 (C$72) | C$60 | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,896 (C$52) | C$39 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,125 (C$56) | C$98 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,167 (C$92) | C$117 | - 21% | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Tula (Russia) is 58% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 926,667 (C$16,552) | C$22,942 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 39 (C$0.69) | C$1.67 | - 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 960 (C$17) | C$67 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 731 (C$13) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 44% | |||
| Personal Care in Tula (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 213 (C$3.81) | C$8 | - 54% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | C$22 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 2,500 (C$45) | C$77 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 153 (C$2.73) | C$6 | - 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 126 (C$2.26) | C$3.85 | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 119 (C$2.13) | C$4.33 | - 51% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 54 (C$0.96) | C$3.16 | - 70% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 75 (C$1.34) | C$2.46 | - 46% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 486 (C$9) | C$20 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | - 53% | |||
| Entertainment in Tula (Russia) is 53% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Tula | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,384 (C$25) | C$51 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 563 (C$10) | C$27 | - 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,367 (C$24) | C$135 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,714 (C$66) | C$96 | - 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 348 (C$6) | C$10 | - 36% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 148 (C$2.64) | C$5.42 | - 51% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 189 (C$3.37) | C$7 | - 48% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | C$647 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 4.21 (C$0.08) | C$0.83 | - 91% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,792 (C$50) | C$37 | + 34% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 135 (C$2.41) | C$11 | - 78% | |
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TOTAL | - 58% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 33 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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