- Cost of Living
- Russia
- United Kingdom
- Belgorod
- Aberdeen
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belgorod, Russia compared to Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belgorod (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 364 (£4.41) | £15 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 258 (£3.12) | £5.50 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 133 (£1.61) | £3.42 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 45 (£0.55) | £0.83 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 73 (£0.88) | £2.15 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 145 (£1.76) | £1.37 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 241 (£2.92) | £4.69 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 77 (£0.93) | £1.77 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 50 (£0.61) | £0.79 | - 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (£0.68) | £1.64 | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 460 (£5.58) | £7 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 78 (£0.95) | £1.76 | - 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (£0.28) | £0.79 | - 64% | |
| Housing | - 65% | |||
| Housing in Belgorod (Russia) is 65% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 27,477 (£333) | £1,307 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 23,784 (£288) | £1,091 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 9,264 (£112) | £181 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 17,018 (£206) | £686 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 12,396 (£150) | £568 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 4,117 (£50) | £117 | - 58% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 536 (£6) | £22 | - 70% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 29,286 (£355) | £356 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,650 (£44) | £79 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 285 (£3.45) | £8 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | £12 | - | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Belgorod (Russia) is 33% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,202 (£39) | £67 | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 1,650 (£20) | £32 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,514 (£55) | £60 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,425 (£54) | £64 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 69% | |||
| Transportation in Belgorod (Russia) is 69% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,146,790 (£13,900) | £17,989 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 31 (£0.37) | £1.16 | - 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 696 (£8) | £60 | - 86% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 601 (£7) | £18 | - 59% | |
| Personal Care | - 38% | |||
| Personal Care in Belgorod (Russia) is 38% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 1,166 (£14) | £3.17 | + 346% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 583 (£7) | £4.75 | + 49% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 500 (£6) | £61 | - 90% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 159 (£1.93) | £2.66 | - 27% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 156 (£1.89) | £1.39 | + 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 201 (£2.44) | £3.14 | - 22% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 55 (£0.67) | £1.63 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 96 (£1.16) | £1.71 | - 32% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 300 (£3.64) | £14 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Belgorod (Russia) is 49% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 837 (£10) | £37 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 366 (£4.44) | £18 | - 76% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,337 (£16) | £71 | - 77% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,752 (£33) | £56 | - 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 295 (£3.58) | £8 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 118 (£1.43) | £2.76 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 159 (£1.93) | £4.16 | - 54% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 39,000 (£473) | £420 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.49 (£0.03) | £0.04 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,095 (£25) | £37 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 90 (£1.10) | £9 | - 87% | |
| TOTAL | - 58% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 345 prices entered by 32 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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GBP
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Cost of living in Belgorod (Russia) is 58% cheaper than in Aberdeen (United Kingdom)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
£3,500
in Aberdeen
you would need to make just about £1,453
(руб 119,848)
in Belgorod.
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