- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Canada
- Yekaterinburg
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Yekaterinburg, Russia compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 300 (C$6) | C$14 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 250 (C$5.35) | C$8 | - 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 100 (C$2.14) | C$5.67 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 38 (C$0.81) | C$2.40 | - 66% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 48 (C$1.03) | C$4.13 | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 70 (C$1.50) | C$2.54 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 149 (C$3.19) | C$9 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 65 (C$1.39) | C$3.55 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 50 (C$1.07) | C$3.02 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 40 (C$0.86) | C$2.26 | - 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 200 (C$4.28) | C$15 | - 71% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 79 (C$1.70) | C$2.18 | - 22% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 25 (C$0.52) | C$1.87 | - 72% | |
| Housing | - 38% | |||
| Housing in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 38% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 45,000 (C$963) | C$1,186 | - 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 33,500 (C$717) | C$982 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,500 (C$118) | C$104 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 25,000 (C$535) | C$919 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 17,000 (C$364) | C$695 | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,750 (C$59) | C$64 | - 8% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 400 (C$9) | C$39 | - 78% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 20,081 (C$430) | C$393 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,122 (C$88) | C$111 | - 20% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 280 (C$5.99) | C$10 | - 37% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 462 (C$10) | C$25 | - 60% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 1% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,000 (C$64) | C$61 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,000 (C$43) | C$41 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,950 (C$85) | C$95 | - 11% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 3,500 (C$75) | C$87 | - 13% | |
| Transportation | - 30% | |||
| Transportation in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 700,000 (C$14,983) | C$23,851 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 30 (C$0.64) | C$1.19 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,650 (C$35) | C$47 | - 26% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 299 (C$6) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 278 (C$5.96) | C$7 | - 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 373 (C$8) | C$20 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,033 (C$22) | C$85 | - 74% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 231 (C$4.93) | C$6 | - 22% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 107 (C$2.29) | C$2.88 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 168 (C$3.59) | C$3.82 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 62 (C$1.33) | C$3.16 | - 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (C$2.13) | C$2.53 | - 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 579 (C$12) | C$19 | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | - 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 67% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,063 (C$23) | C$45 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 400 (C$9) | C$26 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,530 (C$54) | C$84 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 1,500 (C$32) | C$89 | - 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 261 (C$5.59) | C$9 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 85 (C$1.82) | C$5.72 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 45 (C$0.96) | C$5.43 | - 82% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 8,087 (C$173) | C$141 | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.00 (C$0.02) | C$1.04 | - 98% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,500 (C$54) | C$34 | + 56% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 61 (C$1.31) | C$10 | - 87% | |
| TOTAL | - 47% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 332 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 20, 2017.
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Cost of living in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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$1,794
(руб 83,798)
in Yekaterinburg.
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