Cost of living in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 28% cheaper than in Munich (Germany)
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| Food | - 44% | |||
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| Food in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 638 (€8) | €15 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 383 (€4.60) | €9 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 155 (€1.86) | €5.55 | - 66% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 77 (€0.93) | €1.21 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 127 (€1.53) | €3.52 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 244 (€2.93) | €2.78 | + 5% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 374 (€4.50) | €6 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 188 (€2.26) | €2.19 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 54 (€0.65) | €1.97 | - 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 84 (€1.01) | €0.99 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 522 (€6) | €7 | - 11% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 152 (€1.83) | €1.58 | + 16% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 44 (€0.53) | €1.82 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 19% | |||
| Housing in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 19% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | - | €2,505 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | - | €1,872 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | €242 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 54,872 (€660) | €1,414 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | - | €1,058 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | - | €159 | - | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | €36 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | €435 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | €173 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 270 (€3.24) | €5.19 | - 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 400 (€4.81) | €18 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 9% more expensive than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 8,116 (€98) | €86 | + 13% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,578 (€43) | €36 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,427 (€77) | €91 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,000 (€96) | €115 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 44% | |||
| Transportation in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €24,902 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | €2.07 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,250 (€15) | €61 | - 75% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 1,208 (€15) | €22 | - 33% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 13% more expensive than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 773 (€9) | €7 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 1,728 (€21) | €8 | + 146% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,500 (€18) | €63 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 328 (€3.95) | €3.81 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 236 (€2.84) | €1.95 | + 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 274 (€3.29) | €3.22 | + 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 184 (€2.21) | €1.19 | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (€1.20) | €1.33 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 1,005 (€12) | €23 | - 47% | |
| Entertainment | - 18% | |||
| Entertainment in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) is 18% cheaper than in Munich (Germany) | ||||
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| Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | Munich | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 3,454 (€42) | €46 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 575 (€7) | €24 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 5,638 (€68) | €147 | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,000 (€48) | €62 | - 22% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 422 (€5.07) | €13 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 208 (€2.50) | €4.56 | - 45% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 375 (€4.51) | €4.01 | + 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €494 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.10 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | €41 | - | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | €6 | - | |
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TOTAL | - 28% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 270 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 25, 2023.
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