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Cost of living in Kaliningrad, Russia compared to Aligarh, India
Currency:
Food | - 2% | |||
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Food in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 2% cheaper than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 215 (₨233) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 165 (₨178) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 128 (₨138) | ₨201 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 42 (₨45) | ₨49 | - 9% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 78 (₨84) | ₨54 | + 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 86 (₨92) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 151 (₨163) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 51 (₨55) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 46 (₨50) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 48 (₨52) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 408 (₨441) | ₨445 | - 1% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 86 (₨92) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 24 (₨26) | - | - | |
Housing | + 10% | |||
Housing in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 10% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 29,749 (₨32,108) | ₨12,242 | + 162% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 24,494 (₨26,436) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,134 (₨4,462) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 19,286 (₨20,815) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 16,000 (₨17,268) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,631 (₨2,840) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 437 (₨472) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 24,623 (₨26,575) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,254 (₨3,512) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 333 (₨360) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 333 (₨359) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 6% | |||
Clothes in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 6% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,240 (₨2,418) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,232 (₨2,409) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,267 (₨3,526) | ₨650 | + 442% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,017 (₨4,335) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 21% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 802,699 (₨866,336) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 35 (₨38) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,317 (₨1,421) | ₨576 | + 147% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 350 (₨378) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 9% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 440 (₨475) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 334 (₨360) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,134 (₨1,224) | ₨500 | + 145% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 198 (₨213) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 128 (₨138) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 148 (₨160) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 42 (₨45) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 56 (₨61) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 283 (₨305) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 8% | |||
Entertainment in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 8% more expensive than in Aligarh (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 984 (₨1,062) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 461 (₨498) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,453 (₨2,647) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,167 (₨2,338) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 175 (₨189) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 129 (₨139) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 139 (₨150) | ₨145 | + 3% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.73 (₨1.87) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,088 (₨2,253) | ₨1,000 | + 125% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 73 (₨78) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 9% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 9% more expensive than in Aligarh (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨38,185
(руб 35,380)
in Kaliningrad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨35,000
in Aligarh.
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