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Cost of living in Arkhangelsk, Russia compared to Amiens, France
Currency:
Food | - 63% | |||
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Food in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 63% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 340 (€4.51) | €8 | - 44% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 203 (€2.69) | €9 | - 70% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 147 (€1.95) | €4.33 | - 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 41 (€0.54) | €1.55 | - 65% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 66 (€0.88) | €4.00 | - 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 95 (€1.26) | €2.50 | - 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 208 (€2.76) | €4.00 | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 68 (€0.90) | €2.00 | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 32 (€0.42) | €2.00 | - 79% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 47 (€0.62) | €3.00 | - 79% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 326 (€4.33) | €6.00 | - 28% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 74 (€0.98) | €2.00 | - 51% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 21 (€0.28) | €1.32 | - 79% | |
Housing | - 45% | |||
Housing in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 45% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 26,224 (€348) | €800 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 24,074 (€320) | €600 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,159 (€55) | €125 | - 56% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 25,000 (€332) | €450 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 18,000 (€239) | €350 | - 32% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,500 (€46) | €75 | - 38% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 435 (€5.77) | €30 | - 81% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 25,680 (€341) | €364 | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,682 (€62) | €116 | - 46% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 433 (€5.75) | €5.31 | + 8% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,001 (€13) | €13 | + 6% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 4% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,875 (€51) | €100 | - 49% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,775 (€37) | €30 | + 23% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,000 (€66) | €70 | - 5% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,750 (€116) | €100 | + 16% | |
Transportation | - 60% | |||
Transportation in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 60% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 983,333 (€13,051) | €25,000 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 32 (€0.43) | €1.43 | - 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 967 (€13) | €45 | - 71% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 1,069 (€14) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 270 (€3.58) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 500 (€7) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,000 (€13) | €24 | - 44% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 173 (€2.30) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 143 (€1.90) | €3.75 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 91 (€1.21) | €4.00 | - 70% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 61 (€0.81) | €1.19 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 63 (€0.84) | €2.00 | - 58% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 325 (€4.31) | €27 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 37% | |||
Entertainment in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 37% cheaper than in Amiens (France) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 731 (€10) | €41 | - 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 580 (€8) | €20 | - 62% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,075 (€28) | €80 | - 66% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,057 (€27) | €26 | + 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 272 (€3.61) | €8 | - 55% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 183 (€2.43) | €2.00 | + 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 123 (€1.64) | €3.00 | - 45% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.29 (€0.02) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,367 (€31) | €31 | + 1% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 73 (€0.97) | €8 | - 88% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Arkhangelsk (Russia) is 50% cheaper than in Amiens (France)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,500
in Amiens
you would need to make just about €1,243
(руб 93,672)
in Arkhangelsk.
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