- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Kurgan
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kurgan, Russia compared to Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
Food | - 28% | |||
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Food in Kurgan (Russia) is 28% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 230 (﷼ 14) | ﷼ 48 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 120 (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 30 | - 76% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 80 (﷼ 4.89) | ﷼ 8 | - 39% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 30 (﷼ 1.83) | ﷼ 4.00 | - 54% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 40 (﷼ 2.44) | ﷼ 7 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 80 (﷼ 4.89) | ﷼ 10 | - 51% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 100 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 20 | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 50 (﷼ 3.06) | ﷼ 7 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 25 (﷼ 1.53) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 25 (﷼ 1.53) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 150 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 80 (﷼ 4.89) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 150 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 817% | |
Housing | - 30% | |||
Housing in Kurgan (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 15,000 (﷼ 917) | ﷼ 4,500 | - 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | ﷼ 2,000 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,000 (﷼ 306) | ﷼ 300 | + 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | ﷼ 3,000 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | ﷼ 1,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | ﷼ 300 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 500 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 100 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 30,000 (﷼ 1,833) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,000 (﷼ 183) | ﷼ 300 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 500 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 80 | - 62% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 600 (﷼ 37) | ﷼ 10 | + 267% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Kurgan (Russia) is 22% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,000 (﷼ 122) | ﷼ 150 | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 1,500 (﷼ 92) | ﷼ 100 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,500 (﷼ 153) | ﷼ 400 | - 62% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 2,500 (﷼ 153) | ﷼ 150 | + 2% | |
Transportation | - 88% | |||
Transportation in Kurgan (Russia) is 88% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 650,000 (﷼ 39,724) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 30 (﷼ 1.83) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 267% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 400 (﷼ 24) | ﷼ 900 | - 97% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ﷼ 22 | - | |
Personal Care | - 39% | |||
Personal Care in Kurgan (Russia) is 39% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 300 (﷼ 18) | ﷼ 10 | + 83% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | ﷼ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 50 (﷼ 3.06) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 80 (﷼ 4.89) | ﷼ 19 | - 74% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 80 (﷼ 4.89) | ﷼ 20 | - 76% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 35 (﷼ 2.14) | ﷼ 8 | - 73% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 50 (﷼ 3.06) | ﷼ 7 | - 56% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 100 (﷼ 6) | ﷼ 10 | - 39% | |
Entertainment | - 38% | |||
Entertainment in Kurgan (Russia) is 38% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,000 (﷼ 61) | ﷼ 100 | - 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 400 (﷼ 24) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 500 (﷼ 31) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 5,000 (﷼ 306) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 150 (﷼ 9) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 40 (﷼ 2.44) | ﷼ 14 | - 83% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 120 (﷼ 7) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.00 (﷼ 0.18) | ﷼ 0.40 | - 54% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,600 (﷼ 98) | ﷼ 150 | - 35% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 50 (﷼ 3.06) | ﷼ 100 | - 97% | |
TOTAL | - 60% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kurgan (Russia) is 60% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 14,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 5,636
(руб 92,220)
in Kurgan.
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