Cost of living in Vladivostok (Russia) is 86% more expensive than in Bhopal (India)
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| Food | + 68% | |||
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| Food in Vladivostok (Russia) is 68% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 551 (₨638) | ₨234 | + 173% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 439 (₨509) | ₨274 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 208 (₨241) | ₨165 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 113 (₨131) | ₨58 | + 128% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 162 (₨188) | ₨82 | + 130% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 214 (₨247) | ₨40 | + 521% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 418 (₨484) | ₨213 | + 127% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 171 (₨198) | ₨133 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 66 (₨76) | ₨33 | + 134% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 94 (₨108) | ₨165 | - 34% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 947 (₨1,096) | ₨707 | + 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 112 (₨130) | ₨110 | + 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 34 (₨39) | ₨44 | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 181% | |||
| Housing in Vladivostok (Russia) is 181% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 86,324 (₨99,964) | ₨22,195 | + 350% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 52,968 (₨61,337) | ₨12,795 | + 379% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 6,967 (₨8,068) | ₨4,119 | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 43,933 (₨50,875) | ₨17,836 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 34,660 (₨40,136) | ₨12,481 | + 222% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 2,959 (₨3,427) | ₨3,386 | + 1% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 719 (₨832) | ₨802 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 20,551 (₨23,798) | ₨21,992 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,516 (₨8,704) | ₨7,912 | + 10% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 848 (₨982) | ₨450 | + 118% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 994 (₨1,151) | ₨270 | + 326% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Vladivostok (Russia) is 52% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,180 (₨4,840) | ₨1,731 | + 180% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,771 (₨3,209) | ₨2,695 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,914 (₨5,690) | ₨5,919 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,355 (₨6,202) | ₨2,078 | + 198% | |
| Transportation | + 42% | |||
| Transportation in Vladivostok (Russia) is 42% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,347,950 (₨1,560,934) | ₨720,725 | + 117% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 54 (₨62) | ₨102 | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,197 (₨1,386) | ₨758 | + 83% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 652 (₨755) | ₨241 | + 213% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Vladivostok (Russia) is 26% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
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| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 492 (₨570) | ₨77 | + 638% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 1,071 (₨1,240) | ₨214 | + 480% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,459 (₨1,689) | ₨6,139 | - 72% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 268 (₨310) | ₨210 | + 48% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 178 (₨206) | ₨152 | + 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 188 (₨218) | ₨261 | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 116 (₨135) | ₨70 | + 91% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 117 (₨135) | ₨78 | + 74% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 709 (₨822) | ₨233 | + 252% | |
| Entertainment | + 110% | |||
| Entertainment in Vladivostok (Russia) is 110% more expensive than in Bhopal (India) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Vladivostok | Bhopal | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,225 (₨1,418) | ₨838 | + 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 668 (₨774) | ₨454 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 5,264 (₨6,095) | ₨2,299 | + 165% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,167 (₨4,825) | ₨1,514 | + 219% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 393 (₨455) | ₨501 | - 9% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 175 (₨202) | ₨136 | + 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 274 (₨318) | ₨163 | + 95% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 34,519 (₨39,973) | ₨30,356 | + 32% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 43 (₨50) | ₨22 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,472 (₨5,179) | ₨1,948 | + 166% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 159 (₨184) | ₨160 | + 15% | |
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TOTAL | + 86% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 71 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 13, 2025.
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