- Cost of Living
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- Alchevs'k
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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 261 (118₴) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 184 (83₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 78 (35₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 47 (21₴) | - | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 58 (26₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 91 (41₴) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 189 (85₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 59 (27₴) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 35 (16₴) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 39 (17₴) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 374 (168₴) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 68 (31₴) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 19 (9₴) | - | - | |
| 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 32,784 (14,762₴) | 1,644₴ | + 798% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 20,084 (9,044₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,280 (1,927₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 20,052 (9,029₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 13,592 (6,120₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,722 (1,226₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 929 (418₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 20,091 (9,047₴) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,667 (1,651₴) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 683 (307₴) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 616 (278₴) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,902 (1,307₴) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,040 (919₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,516 (1,583₴) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,366 (1,966₴) | - | - | |
| 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 (368,976₴) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 28 (13₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 800 (360₴) | 100₴ | + 260% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 231 (104₴) | - | - | |
| 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 (138₴) | 30₴ | + 359% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 363 (164₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 765 (344₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 135 (61₴) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 124 (56₴) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 187 (84₴) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 53 (24₴) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 81 (36₴) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 250 (113₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Chelyabinsk (Russia) is in Alchevs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,086 (489₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 511 (230₴) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,780 (802₴) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,644 (1,191₴) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 206 (93₴) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 99 (45₴) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 130 (58₴) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.43 (0.64₴) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,217 (998₴) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 72 (32₴) | - | - | |
| 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 38 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 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 6,341₴
(руб 14,081)
in Chelyabinsk
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,400₴
in Alchevs'k.
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