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Cost of living in Kirov, Russia compared to Akola, India
Currency:
Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Kirov (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 313 (₨338) | ₨500 | - 32% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 158 (₨171) | ₨375 | - 55% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 195 (₨210) | ₨200 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 37 (₨40) | ₨44 | - 10% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 75 (₨81) | ₨50 | + 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 67 (₨73) | ₨33 | + 118% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 204 (₨221) | ₨90 | + 145% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 64 (₨69) | ₨99 | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 29 (₨32) | ₨43 | - 27% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 55 (₨60) | ₨165 | - 64% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 294 (₨317) | ₨300 | + 6% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 72 (₨78) | ₨143 | - 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (₨25) | ₨38 | - 35% | |
Housing | - 38% | |||
Housing in Kirov (Russia) is 38% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 21,876 (₨23,610) | ₨25,413 | - 7% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 10,000 (₨10,793) | ₨17,667 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,189 (₨5,601) | ₨6,525 | - 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 10,000 (₨10,793) | ₨15,137 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 7,000 (₨7,555) | ₨10,000 | - 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,286 (₨2,467) | ₨10,000 | - 75% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 408 (₨440) | ₨1,000 | - 56% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 22,100 (₨23,852) | ₨25,500 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,210 (₨3,465) | ₨6,000 | - 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 300 (₨324) | ₨150 | + 116% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 300 (₨324) | ₨900 | - 64% | |
Clothes | + 0% | |||
Clothes in Kirov (Russia) is 0% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,210 (₨2,385) | ₨2,000 | + 19% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,459 (₨2,654) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,711 (₨2,926) | ₨4,000 | - 27% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,160 (₨4,490) | ₨4,000 | + 12% | |
Transportation | - 32% | |||
Transportation in Kirov (Russia) is 32% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 300,000 (₨323,783) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 36 (₨39) | ₨73 | - 47% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,200 (₨1,295) | ₨2,750 | - 53% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 5% | |||
Personal Care in Kirov (Russia) is 5% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 100 (₨108) | ₨400 | - 73% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 300 (₨324) | ₨200 | + 62% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 619 (₨668) | ₨500 | + 34% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 254 (₨275) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 183 (₨197) | ₨80 | + 147% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 75 (₨81) | ₨160 | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 37 (₨40) | ₨60 | - 34% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 71 (₨76) | ₨20 | + 281% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 572 (₨617) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Kirov (Russia) is 9% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 500 (₨540) | ₨385 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 298 (₨321) | ₨293 | + 10% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 768 (₨829) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 1,000 (₨1,079) | ₨500 | + 116% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 150 (₨162) | ₨245 | - 34% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 81 (₨87) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 94 (₨101) | ₨1,000 | - 90% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 50,000 (₨53,964) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 3,063 (₨3,306) | ₨1,000 | + 231% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 91 (₨98) | ₨120 | - 19% | |
TOTAL | - 25% |

These prices were last updated on January 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kirov (Russia) is 25% cheaper than in Akola (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨71,000
in Akola
you would need to make just about ₨53,122
(руб 49,220)
in Kirov.
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