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Cost of living in Chelyabinsk, Russia compared to Alchevs'k, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 252 (110₴) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 175 (76₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 78 (34₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 47 (21₴) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 58 (25₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 91 (40₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 189 (82₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 58 (25₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 35 (15₴) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 38 (17₴) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 367 (160₴) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 66 (29₴) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 19 (8₴) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 19% | |||
| Housing in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is 19% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 32,819 (14,305₴) | 1,644₴ | + 770% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 20,053 (8,740₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,280 (1,866₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 20,052 (8,740₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 13,592 (5,924₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,722 (1,186₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 929 (405₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 20,091 (8,757₴) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,667 (1,598₴) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 683 (298₴) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 616 (269₴) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,902 (1,265₴) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,040 (889₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,516 (1,532₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,366 (1,903₴) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is 19% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 819,419 (357,152₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 28 (12₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 800 (349₴) | 100₴ | + 249% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 231 (101₴) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 8% | |||
| Personal Care in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is 8% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 306 (133₴) | 30₴ | + 345% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 363 (158₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 765 (333₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 135 (59₴) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 124 (54₴) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 187 (81₴) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 53 (23₴) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 81 (35₴) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 250 (109₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,086 (473₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 511 (223₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,780 (776₴) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,644 (1,153₴) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 206 (90₴) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 99 (43₴) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 130 (57₴) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 11,900 (5,187₴) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.43 (0.62₴) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,217 (966₴) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 72 (31₴) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 17% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 26 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 24, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is 17% more expensive than in Alchevs'k (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 5,756₴
(руб 13,205)
in Chelyabinsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,900₴
in Alchevs'k.
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