- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Canada
- Vladivostok
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vladivostok, Russia compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vladivostok (Russia) is 35% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 415 (C$9) | C$14 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 312 (C$7) | C$8 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 121 (C$2.70) | C$6 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 84 (C$1.87) | C$2.38 | - 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 119 (C$2.67) | C$4.08 | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 126 (C$2.82) | C$2.62 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 454 (C$10) | C$10 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 131 (C$2.93) | C$3.73 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 49 (C$1.08) | C$2.90 | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 65 (C$1.46) | C$2.89 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (C$14) | C$16 | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 71 (C$1.59) | C$2.31 | - 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 21 (C$0.48) | C$1.76 | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 15% | |||
| Housing in Vladivostok (Russia) is 15% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 63,240 (C$1,413) | C$1,186 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 41,294 (C$923) | C$982 | - 6% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 7,122 (C$159) | C$117 | + 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 34,890 (C$780) | C$919 | - 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 25,201 (C$563) | C$695 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 4,456 (C$100) | C$64 | + 55% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 686 (C$15) | C$39 | - 61% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 24,863 (C$556) | C$392 | + 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,876 (C$109) | C$111 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 526 (C$12) | C$10 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 269 (C$6) | C$26 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | + 39% | |||
| Clothes in Vladivostok (Russia) is 39% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,594 (C$103) | C$61 | + 70% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,591 (C$58) | C$41 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,661 (C$82) | C$95 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,806 (C$130) | C$87 | + 50% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Vladivostok (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,013,280 (C$22,641) | C$22,684 | - 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 39 (C$0.87) | C$1.19 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,145 (C$26) | C$47 | - 46% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 691 (C$15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Vladivostok (Russia) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 410 (C$9) | C$8 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 1,068 (C$24) | C$20 | + 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,192 (C$27) | C$85 | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 203 (C$4.54) | C$7 | - 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 139 (C$3.10) | C$3.90 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 195 (C$4.36) | C$3.90 | + 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 91 (C$2.03) | C$3.21 | - 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 92 (C$2.07) | C$2.46 | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 521 (C$12) | C$19 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | - 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Vladivostok (Russia) is 59% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,554 (C$35) | C$43 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 610 (C$14) | C$27 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,496 (C$56) | C$84 | - 33% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,824 (C$85) | C$93 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 339 (C$8) | C$9 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 139 (C$3.10) | C$5.44 | - 43% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 277 (C$6) | C$5.57 | + 11% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 8,370 (C$187) | C$141 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.17 (C$0.07) | C$2.00 | - 96% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,303 (C$96) | C$34 | + 183% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 74 (C$1.66) | C$10 | - 83% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 185 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,263
(руб 101,259)
in Vladivostok.
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