Cost of living in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is about the same as in Campinas (Brazil)
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Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is about the same as in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 638 (R$ 46) | R$ 41 | + 14% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 383 (R$ 28) | R$ 35 | - 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 155 (R$ 11) | R$ 14 | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 77 (R$ 5.60) | R$ 5.82 | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 127 (R$ 9) | R$ 15 | - 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 244 (R$ 18) | R$ 7 | + 165% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 374 (R$ 27) | R$ 23 | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 188 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 108% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 54 (R$ 3.95) | R$ 5.00 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 84 (R$ 6) | R$ 7 | - 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 522 (R$ 38) | R$ 41 | - 8% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 152 (R$ 11) | R$ 9 | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 44 (R$ 3.21) | R$ 4.42 | - 27% | |
Housing | + 5% | |||
Housing in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 5% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | R$ 3,754 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | R$ 2,287 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | R$ 689 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 54,872 (R$ 3,989) | R$ 2,684 | + 49% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | R$ 1,575 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | R$ 680 | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | R$ 78 | - | |
40” flat screen tv | - | R$ 1,515 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | R$ 644 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 270 (R$ 20) | R$ 36 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 400 (R$ 29) | R$ 21 | + 42% | |
Clothes | + 32% | |||
Clothes in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 32% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 8,116 (R$ 590) | R$ 262 | + 126% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,578 (R$ 260) | R$ 254 | + 2% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,427 (R$ 467) | R$ 394 | + 19% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,000 (R$ 582) | R$ 267 | + 118% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 22% cheaper than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | R$ 137,752 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | R$ 5.46 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,250 (R$ 91) | R$ 210 | - 57% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 1,209 (R$ 88) | R$ 40 | + 118% | |
Personal Care | + 54% | |||
Personal Care in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 54% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 773 (R$ 56) | R$ 15 | + 271% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 1,728 (R$ 126) | R$ 54 | + 131% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,500 (R$ 109) | R$ 303 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 328 (R$ 24) | R$ 13 | + 80% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 236 (R$ 17) | R$ 11 | + 54% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 274 (R$ 20) | R$ 12 | + 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 184 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 105% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.27 | + 71% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 1,005 (R$ 73) | R$ 52 | + 42% | |
Entertainment | + 24% | |||
Entertainment in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 24% more expensive than in Campinas (Brazil) | ||||
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Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Campinas | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 3,454 (R$ 251) | R$ 100 | + 151% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 575 (R$ 42) | R$ 66 | - 36% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 5,638 (R$ 410) | R$ 176 | + 133% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,000 (R$ 291) | R$ 218 | + 33% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 422 (R$ 31) | R$ 25 | + 21% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 208 (R$ 15) | R$ 9 | + 68% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 375 (R$ 27) | R$ 10 | + 167% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,031 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.30 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | R$ 124 | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | R$ 10 | - | |
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TOTAL | + 4% |

These prices were last updated on February 04, 2023.
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