- Cost of Living
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Cost of living in Magnitogorsk, Russia compared to Akola, India
Currency:
Food | - 23% | |||
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Food in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 23% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 500 (₨543) | ₨500 | + 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 300 (₨326) | ₨375 | - 13% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 50 (₨54) | ₨200 | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 40 (₨43) | ₨44 | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 55 (₨60) | ₨50 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 60 (₨65) | ₨33 | + 95% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 115 (₨125) | ₨90 | + 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 60 (₨65) | ₨99 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 15 (₨16) | ₨43 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 30 (₨33) | ₨165 | - 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 400 (₨434) | ₨300 | + 45% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 120 (₨130) | ₨143 | - 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 20 (₨22) | ₨38 | - 42% | |
Housing | - 11% | |||
Housing in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 11% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 30,000 (₨32,557) | ₨25,413 | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 10,000 (₨10,852) | ₨17,667 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,000 (₨4,341) | ₨6,525 | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 20,000 (₨21,705) | ₨15,137 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 7,000 (₨7,597) | ₨10,000 | - 24% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,000 (₨3,256) | ₨10,000 | - 67% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 600 (₨651) | ₨1,000 | - 35% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | ₨25,500 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,000 (₨4,341) | ₨6,000 | - 28% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | ₨150 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | ₨900 | - | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 1% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | ₨2,000 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,000 (₨2,170) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,000 (₨3,256) | ₨4,000 | - 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,000 (₨4,341) | ₨4,000 | + 9% | |
Transportation | - 38% | |||
Transportation in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 38% cheaper than in Akola (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 825,000 (₨895,329) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 29 (₨31) | ₨73 | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 950 (₨1,031) | ₨2,750 | - 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 15% | |||
Personal Care in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 15% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | ₨400 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 600 (₨651) | ₨200 | + 226% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ₨500 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 100 (₨109) | ₨80 | + 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨160 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 45 (₨49) | ₨60 | - 19% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (₨109) | ₨20 | + 443% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 150 (₨163) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 34% | |||
Entertainment in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 34% more expensive than in Akola (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,000 (₨1,085) | ₨385 | + 182% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 450 (₨488) | ₨293 | + 67% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 4,000 (₨4,341) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 5,000 (₨5,426) | ₨500 | + 985% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 300 (₨326) | ₨245 | + 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 50 (₨54) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 125 (₨136) | ₨1,000 | - 86% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,000 (₨4,341) | ₨1,000 | + 334% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 120 (₨130) | ₨120 | + 9% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2018.
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Cost of living in Magnitogorsk (Russia) is 13% cheaper than in Akola (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨79,000
in Akola
you would need to make just about ₨68,990
(руб 63,571)
in Magnitogorsk.
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