Cost of living in Novosibirsk, Russia vs Patras, Greece
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Food | - 46% | |||
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Food in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 46% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 421 (€4.68) | €9 | - 50% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 270 (€3.00) | €5.45 | - 45% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 136 (€1.51) | €3.75 | - 60% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 63 (€0.70) | €1.23 | - 43% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 78 (€0.87) | €3.25 | - 73% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 159 (€1.76) | €1.35 | + 31% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 318 (€3.53) | €4.12 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 115 (€1.28) | €1.36 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (€0.38) | €0.68 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 64 (€0.71) | €1.14 | - 38% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 500 (€5.56) | €8 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 104 (€1.15) | €2.02 | - 43% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 32 (€0.35) | €0.90 | - 61% | |
Housing | - 30% | |||
Housing in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 44,430 (€493) | €426 | + 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 30,000 (€333) | €302 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,455 (€49) | €122 | - 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 30,609 (€340) | €316 | + 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 15,878 (€176) | €245 | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 2,528 (€28) | €94 | - 70% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 415 (€4.61) | €21 | - 79% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 27,195 (€302) | €351 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,688 (€63) | €71 | - 12% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 362 (€4.02) | €10 | - 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 479 (€5.32) | €5.67 | - 6% | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 19% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,675 (€52) | €83 | - 37% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,071 (€34) | €40 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,333 (€59) | €70 | - 15% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,278 (€81) | €71 | + 14% | |
Transportation | - 58% | |||
Transportation in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 58% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,152,400 (€12,799) | €23,202 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 45 (€0.50) | €1.57 | - 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,127 (€13) | €39 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 334 (€3.72) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 34% | |||
Personal Care in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 34% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 439 (€4.88) | €3.23 | + 51% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 420 (€4.67) | €5.59 | - 16% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,699 (€19) | €32 | - 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 195 (€2.17) | €3.88 | - 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 171 (€1.90) | €3.80 | - 50% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 226 (€2.51) | €3.50 | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 68 (€0.76) | €1.53 | - 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 130 (€1.44) | €1.83 | - 21% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 652 (€7) | €11 | - 34% | |
Entertainment | - 46% | |||
Entertainment in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 46% cheaper than in Patras (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,585 (€18) | €22 | - 21% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 602 (€7) | €15 | - 56% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 4,932 (€55) | €38 | + 46% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,289 (€25) | €46 | - 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 374 (€4.15) | €7 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 196 (€2.18) | €3.40 | - 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 225 (€2.50) | €3.22 | - 23% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 35,017 (€389) | €792 | - 51% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.34 (€0.04) | €0.24 | - 84% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,479 (€28) | €38 | - 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 141 (€1.56) | €4.08 | - 62% | |
TOTAL | - 44% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Novosibirsk (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Patras (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,200 in Patras you would need to make just about €669 (руб 60,258) in Novosibirsk.
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