- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Iran
- Kirov
- Amol
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kirov, Russia compared to Amol, Iran

Currency:
Food | + 36% | |||
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Food in Kirov (Russia) is 36% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 313 (﷼ 214,719) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 158 (﷼ 108,362) | ﷼ 45,000 | + 141% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 195 (﷼ 133,732) | ﷼ 80,000 | + 67% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 37 (﷼ 25,130) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 109% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 75 (﷼ 51,300) | ﷼ 37,500 | + 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 67 (﷼ 46,129) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 131% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 204 (﷼ 140,182) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 64 (﷼ 43,909) | ﷼ 25,000 | + 76% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 29 (﷼ 20,232) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 1% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 55 (﷼ 37,929) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 294 (﷼ 201,456) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 72 (﷼ 49,586) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 231% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (﷼ 15,672) | ﷼ 7,500 | + 109% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Kirov (Russia) is 5% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 21,876 (﷼ 15,003,802) | ﷼ 5,000,000 | + 200% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 10,000 (﷼ 6,858,599) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,189 (﷼ 3,559,119) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 197% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 10,000 (﷼ 6,858,599) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 7,000 (﷼ 4,801,019) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 2,286 (﷼ 1,567,958) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 408 (﷼ 279,827) | ﷼ 800,000 | - 65% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 22,100 (﷼ 15,157,709) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,210 (﷼ 2,201,631) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 300 (﷼ 205,758) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 300 (﷼ 205,758) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 119% | |||
Clothes in Kirov (Russia) is 119% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,210 (﷼ 1,515,771) | ﷼ 900,000 | + 68% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,459 (﷼ 1,686,440) | ﷼ 750,000 | + 125% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,711 (﷼ 1,859,112) | ﷼ 1,200,000 | + 55% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,160 (﷼ 2,853,088) | ﷼ 500,000 | + 471% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Kirov (Russia) is 7% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 300,000 (﷼ 205,757,957) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 36 (﷼ 24,487) | ﷼ 10,000 | + 145% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,200 (﷼ 823,032) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 40% | |||
Personal Care in Kirov (Russia) is 40% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 100 (﷼ 68,586) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 243% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 300 (﷼ 205,758) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 619 (﷼ 424,498) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 254 (﷼ 174,497) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 772% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 183 (﷼ 125,368) | ﷼ 70,000 | + 79% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 75 (﷼ 51,300) | ﷼ 50,000 | + 3% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 37 (﷼ 25,130) | ﷼ 15,000 | + 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 71 (﷼ 48,419) | ﷼ 12,000 | + 303% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 572 (﷼ 392,058) | ﷼ 60,000 | + 553% | |
Entertainment | + 48% | |||
Entertainment in Kirov (Russia) is 48% more expensive than in Amol (Iran) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 500 (﷼ 342,930) | ﷼ 200,000 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 298 (﷼ 204,286) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 104% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 768 (﷼ 526,758) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 1,000 (﷼ 685,860) | ﷼ 400,000 | + 71% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 150 (﷼ 102,879) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 81 (﷼ 55,230) | ﷼ 35,000 | + 58% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 94 (﷼ 64,414) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 50,000 (﷼ 34,292,993) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 3,063 (﷼ 2,101,104) | ﷼ 100,000 | + 2001% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 91 (﷼ 62,136) | ﷼ 20,000 | + 211% | |
TOTAL | + 21% |

These prices were last updated on January 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kirov (Russia) is 21% more expensive than in Amol (Iran)
For example, you would need at least ﷼ 18,079,845
(руб 26,361)
in Kirov
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
﷼ 14,900,000
in Amol.
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