Cost of living in Kaliningrad, Russia vs Lima, Peru
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Food | - 27% | |||
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Food in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 243 (S/. 12) | S/. 24 | - 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 209 (S/. 10) | S/. 17 | - 37% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 141 (S/. 7) | S/. 7 | - 5% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 61 (S/. 3.01) | S/. 4.20 | - 28% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 81 (S/. 4.02) | S/. 6 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 139 (S/. 7) | S/. 3.81 | + 81% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 243 (S/. 12) | S/. 13 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 78 (S/. 3.85) | S/. 4.41 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 33 (S/. 1.65) | S/. 2.44 | - 32% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 72 (S/. 3.59) | S/. 5.23 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 449 (S/. 22) | S/. 42 | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 120 (S/. 5.93) | S/. 7 | - 20% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 31 (S/. 1.54) | S/. 1.61 | - 4% | |
Housing | - 36% | |||
Housing in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 36% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 31,174 (S/. 1,546) | S/. 2,914 | - 47% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 23,233 (S/. 1,152) | S/. 1,676 | - 31% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,688 (S/. 232) | S/. 205 | + 13% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 21,585 (S/. 1,070) | S/. 2,252 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 16,597 (S/. 823) | S/. 1,169 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,559 (S/. 176) | S/. 160 | + 10% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 425 (S/. 21) | S/. 69 | - 69% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 26,054 (S/. 1,292) | S/. 1,261 | + 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,693 (S/. 233) | S/. 339 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 383 (S/. 19) | S/. 34 | - 45% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 724 (S/. 36) | S/. 17 | + 106% | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 18% more expensive than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,346 (S/. 166) | S/. 155 | + 7% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,468 (S/. 122) | S/. 89 | + 37% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,429 (S/. 220) | S/. 249 | - 12% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,923 (S/. 244) | S/. 248 | - 2% | |
Transportation | - 45% | |||
Transportation in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 45% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 802,121 (S/. 39,775) | S/. 66,001 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 42 (S/. 2.07) | S/. 3.71 | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,275 (S/. 63) | S/. 122 | - 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 398 (S/. 20) | S/. 38 | - 48% | |
Personal Care | - 32% | |||
Personal Care in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 32% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 365 (S/. 18) | S/. 21 | - 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 433 (S/. 21) | S/. 22 | - 0% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,377 (S/. 68) | S/. 73 | - 6% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 213 (S/. 11) | S/. 19 | - 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 135 (S/. 7) | S/. 13 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 183 (S/. 9) | S/. 17 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 66 (S/. 3.29) | S/. 4.54 | - 28% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 77 (S/. 3.80) | S/. 4.43 | - 14% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 307 (S/. 15) | S/. 43 | - 64% | |
Entertainment | - 16% | |||
Entertainment in Kaliningrad (Russia) is 16% cheaper than in Lima (Peru) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,260 (S/. 62) | S/. 35 | + 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 569 (S/. 28) | S/. 34 | - 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,297 (S/. 312) | S/. 90 | + 248% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,369 (S/. 117) | S/. 107 | + 10% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 194 (S/. 10) | S/. 25 | - 62% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 133 (S/. 7) | S/. 13 | - 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 132 (S/. 7) | S/. 8 | - 17% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 42,398 (S/. 2,102) | S/. 1,819 | + 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.50 (S/. 0.12) | S/. 0.57 | - 78% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,117 (S/. 105) | S/. 163 | - 36% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 81 (S/. 4.02) | S/. 16 | - 75% | |
TOTAL | - 31% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require S/. 8,100 in Lima you would need to make just about S/. 5,617 (руб 113,280) in Kaliningrad.
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