- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Canada
- Vladivostok
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Vladivostok, Russia compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Vladivostok (Russia) is 36% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 415 (C$9) | C$14 | - 36% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 312 (C$7) | C$8 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 121 (C$2.58) | C$5.67 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 84 (C$1.79) | C$2.40 | - 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 119 (C$2.55) | C$4.13 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 126 (C$2.70) | C$2.54 | + 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 454 (C$10) | C$9 | + 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 131 (C$2.81) | C$3.55 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 49 (C$1.04) | C$3.02 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 65 (C$1.39) | C$2.26 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (C$14) | C$15 | - 8% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 71 (C$1.52) | C$2.18 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 21 (C$0.46) | C$1.87 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 17% | |||
| Housing in Vladivostok (Russia) is 17% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 63,240 (C$1,352) | C$1,186 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 41,294 (C$883) | C$982 | - 10% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 7,122 (C$152) | C$104 | + 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 34,890 (C$746) | C$919 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 25,201 (C$539) | C$695 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 4,456 (C$95) | C$64 | + 48% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 686 (C$15) | C$39 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 24,863 (C$531) | C$393 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,876 (C$104) | C$111 | - 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 526 (C$11) | C$10 | + 18% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 269 (C$5.75) | C$25 | - 77% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Vladivostok (Russia) is 34% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,594 (C$98) | C$61 | + 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,591 (C$55) | C$41 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,661 (C$78) | C$95 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,806 (C$124) | C$87 | + 43% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Vladivostok (Russia) is 31% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,013,280 (C$21,656) | C$23,851 | - 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 39 (C$0.83) | C$1.19 | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,145 (C$24) | C$47 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 691 (C$15) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Vladivostok (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 410 (C$9) | C$7 | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 1,068 (C$23) | C$20 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,192 (C$25) | C$85 | - 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 203 (C$4.35) | C$6 | - 31% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 139 (C$2.97) | C$2.88 | + 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 195 (C$4.17) | C$3.82 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 91 (C$1.94) | C$3.16 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 92 (C$1.98) | C$2.53 | - 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 521 (C$11) | C$19 | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Vladivostok (Russia) is 43% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,554 (C$33) | C$45 | - 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 610 (C$13) | C$26 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,496 (C$53) | C$84 | - 36% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,824 (C$82) | C$89 | - 8% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 339 (C$7) | C$9 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 139 (C$2.97) | C$5.72 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 277 (C$5.93) | C$5.43 | + 9% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 8,370 (C$179) | C$141 | + 27% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.17 (C$0.07) | C$1.04 | - 94% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,303 (C$92) | C$34 | + 168% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 74 (C$1.59) | C$10 | - 84% | |
| TOTAL | - 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 210 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Vladivostok (Russia) is 29% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$3,500
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,473
(руб 115,707)
in Vladivostok.
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