- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Ethiopia
- Lipetsk
- Addis Ababa
- Comparison
Cost of living in Lipetsk, Russia compared to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Currency:
| Food | - 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lipetsk (Russia) is 18% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 515 (220 Birr) | 144 Birr | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 183 (78 Birr) | 124 Birr | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 83 (36 Birr) | 156 Birr | - 77% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 45 (19 Birr) | 25 Birr | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 45 (19 Birr) | 50 Birr | - 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 127 (55 Birr) | 23 Birr | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 142 (61 Birr) | 110 Birr | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 51 (22 Birr) | 88 Birr | - 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 35 (15 Birr) | 13 Birr | + 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 38 (16 Birr) | 19 Birr | - 13% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 567 (243 Birr) | 173 Birr | + 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 60 (26 Birr) | 38 Birr | - 32% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 35 (15 Birr) | 14 Birr | + 6% | |
| Housing | - 64% | |||
| Housing in Lipetsk (Russia) is 64% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 34,540 (14,783 Birr) | 36,498 Birr | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 17,500 (7,490 Birr) | 19,533 Birr | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 6,167 (2,639 Birr) | 4,965 Birr | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 15,000 (6,420 Birr) | 16,056 Birr | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 12,000 (5,136 Birr) | 9,846 Birr | - 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 5,000 (2,140 Birr) | 2,886 Birr | - 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 367 (157 Birr) | 2,575 Birr | - 94% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 17,333 (7,419 Birr) | 18,309 Birr | - 59% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,167 (2,639 Birr) | 4,301 Birr | - 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 305 (131 Birr) | 98 Birr | + 33% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 133 Birr | - | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Lipetsk (Russia) is 1% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,500 (1,926 Birr) | 701 Birr | + 175% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,250 (963 Birr) | 1,104 Birr | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,000 (1,284 Birr) | 2,190 Birr | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 3,500 (1,498 Birr) | 2,080 Birr | - 28% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Lipetsk (Russia) is 53% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 560,000 (239,678 Birr) | 754,439 Birr | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 26 (11 Birr) | 20 Birr | - 43% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 741 (317 Birr) | 620 Birr | - 49% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 279 Birr | - | |
| Personal Care | - 35% | |||
| Personal Care in Lipetsk (Russia) is 35% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 234 (100 Birr) | 84 Birr | + 18% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 168 Birr | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,500 (642 Birr) | 522 Birr | + 23% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 60 (26 Birr) | 90 Birr | - 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 60 (26 Birr) | 109 Birr | - 77% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 105 (45 Birr) | 96 Birr | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 50 (21 Birr) | 43 Birr | - 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 55 (24 Birr) | 48 Birr | - 51% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 185 (79 Birr) | 117 Birr | - 32% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Lipetsk (Russia) is 16% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 950 (407 Birr) | 360 Birr | + 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 506 (217 Birr) | 174 Birr | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 750 (321 Birr) | 1,312 Birr | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,750 (1,177 Birr) | 897 Birr | + 31% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 340 (146 Birr) | 120 Birr | + 22% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 67 (29 Birr) | 35 Birr | - 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 60 (26 Birr) | 29 Birr | - 11% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 12,091 Birr | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.00 (1.28 Birr) | 5.30 Birr | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,500 (1,070 Birr) | 1,482 Birr | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 325 (139 Birr) | 97 Birr | + 44% | |
| TOTAL | - 43% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 671 prices entered by 83 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Lipetsk (Russia) is 43% cheaper than in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
115,000 Birr
in Addis Ababa
you would need to make just about 65,852 Birr
(руб 153,862)
in Lipetsk.
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