Cost of living in Perm, Russia vs Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
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Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Perm (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 368 (RD$ 292) | RD$ 558 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 309 (RD$ 245) | RD$ 302 | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 144 (RD$ 114) | RD$ 118 | - 3% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 59 (RD$ 47) | RD$ 60 | - 21% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 77 (RD$ 61) | RD$ 78 | - 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 113 (RD$ 89) | RD$ 63 | + 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 318 (RD$ 253) | RD$ 194 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 87 (RD$ 69) | RD$ 147 | - 53% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 30 (RD$ 24) | RD$ 72 | - 67% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (RD$ 45) | RD$ 103 | - 57% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 620 (RD$ 493) | RD$ 691 | - 29% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 103 (RD$ 82) | RD$ 66 | + 24% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 26 (RD$ 21) | RD$ 34 | - 38% | |
Housing | - 25% | |||
Housing in Perm (Russia) is 25% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 38,878 (RD$ 30,878) | RD$ 43,580 | - 29% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 26,494 (RD$ 21,043) | RD$ 19,187 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,507 (RD$ 4,374) | RD$ 4,775 | - 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 26,930 (RD$ 21,389) | RD$ 25,239 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 16,142 (RD$ 12,820) | RD$ 12,120 | + 6% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 2,799 (RD$ 2,223) | RD$ 2,368 | - 6% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 485 (RD$ 385) | RD$ 1,379 | - 72% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 24,753 (RD$ 19,660) | RD$ 22,557 | - 13% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,517 (RD$ 4,382) | RD$ 6,315 | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 296 (RD$ 235) | RD$ 254 | - 7% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 326 (RD$ 259) | RD$ 185 | + 40% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Perm (Russia) is 38% more expensive than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,676 (RD$ 2,919) | RD$ 2,043 | + 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,755 (RD$ 2,188) | RD$ 1,373 | + 59% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,215 (RD$ 3,347) | RD$ 3,455 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,855 (RD$ 3,856) | RD$ 4,078 | - 5% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Perm (Russia) is 35% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,055,590 (RD$ 838,395) | RD$ 795,493 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 43 (RD$ 34) | RD$ 55 | - 38% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,092 (RD$ 867) | RD$ 1,665 | - 48% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 303 (RD$ 241) | RD$ 663 | - 64% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Perm (Russia) is 44% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 330 (RD$ 262) | RD$ 309 | - 15% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 284 (RD$ 225) | RD$ 357 | - 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 937 (RD$ 745) | RD$ 1,824 | - 59% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 178 (RD$ 142) | RD$ 386 | - 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 125 (RD$ 99) | RD$ 154 | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 150 (RD$ 119) | RD$ 219 | - 46% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 73 (RD$ 58) | RD$ 107 | - 46% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 88 (RD$ 70) | RD$ 139 | - 50% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 327 (RD$ 260) | RD$ 584 | - 56% | |
Entertainment | - 27% | |||
Entertainment in Perm (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 900 (RD$ 715) | RD$ 701 | + 2% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 670 (RD$ 532) | RD$ 487 | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 3,311 (RD$ 2,630) | RD$ 2,993 | - 12% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,128 (RD$ 1,690) | RD$ 2,431 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 297 (RD$ 236) | RD$ 391 | - 40% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 139 (RD$ 110) | RD$ 179 | - 38% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 164 (RD$ 130) | RD$ 148 | - 12% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 33,974 (RD$ 26,984) | RD$ 39,384 | - 31% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.91 (RD$ 1.52) | RD$ 8 | - 82% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,602 (RD$ 2,067) | RD$ 1,775 | + 16% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 124 (RD$ 99) | RD$ 246 | - 60% | |
TOTAL | - 27% |

These prices were last updated on January 16, 2021.
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Cost of living in Perm (Russia) is 27% cheaper than in Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require RD$ 129,000 in Santo Domingo you would need to make just about RD$ 93,807 (руб 118,109) in Perm.
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