- Cost of Living
- Russia
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- Cherepovets
- Alexandria
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Cost of living in Cherepovets, Russia compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
Food | - 1% | |||
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Food in Cherepovets (Russia) is 1% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | E£ 72 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | E£ 72 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 103 (E£ 30) | E£ 36 | - 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 33 (E£ 10) | E£ 13 | - 29% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 57 (E£ 17) | E£ 20 | - 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 107 (E£ 31) | E£ 14 | + 119% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | E£ 29 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 75 (E£ 21) | E£ 21 | + 2% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 25 (E£ 7) | E£ 5.98 | + 19% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | E£ 19 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 322 (E£ 93) | E£ 92 | + 0% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 64 (E£ 18) | E£ 11 | + 63% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 14 (E£ 4.13) | E£ 10 | - 60% | |
Housing | - 3% | |||
Housing in Cherepovets (Russia) is 3% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | E£ 5,401 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 18,760 (E£ 5,402) | E£ 3,866 | + 40% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,410 (E£ 1,558) | E£ 898 | + 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 15,500 (E£ 4,464) | E£ 3,625 | + 23% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 11,000 (E£ 3,168) | E£ 2,335 | + 36% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,250 (E£ 648) | E£ 736 | - 12% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 300 (E£ 86) | E£ 365 | - 76% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 23,333 (E£ 6,719) | E£ 6,508 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,489 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | E£ 67 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Cherepovets (Russia) is in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | E£ 740 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | E£ 614 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,504 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | E£ 777 | - | |
Transportation | + 26% | |||
Transportation in Cherepovets (Russia) is 26% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | E£ 453,039 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 34 (E£ 10) | E£ 3.88 | + 153% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,128 (E£ 325) | E£ 182 | + 78% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 126 | - | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Cherepovets (Russia) is 10% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 33 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 80 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 200 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 40 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 186 (E£ 53) | E£ 21 | + 154% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 26 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 47 (E£ 14) | E£ 20 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | E£ 15 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 255 (E£ 73) | E£ 48 | + 54% | |
Entertainment | + 13% | |||
Entertainment in Cherepovets (Russia) is 13% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | E£ 153 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 478 (E£ 138) | E£ 96 | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 520 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 1,950 (E£ 561) | E£ 228 | + 146% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | E£ 24 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 93 (E£ 27) | E£ 19 | + 37% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | E£ 11,487 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | E£ 0.23 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,793 (E£ 516) | E£ 416 | + 24% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 89 (E£ 26) | E£ 28 | - 9% | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cherepovets (Russia) is 7% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 16,121
(руб 55,981)
in Cherepovets
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 15,000
in Alexandria.
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