Cost of living in Saratov, Russia vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 70% | |||
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Food in Saratov (Russia) is 70% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 272 (€2.97) | €15 | - 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 256 (€2.79) | €8 | - 64% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 119 (€1.30) | €4.80 | - 73% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 57 (€0.62) | €1.04 | - 41% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 73 (€0.80) | €3.22 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 127 (€1.38) | €2.46 | - 44% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 232 (€2.53) | €7 | - 64% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 71 (€0.77) | €2.51 | - 69% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 40 (€0.44) | €1.88 | - 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 53 (€0.57) | €1.27 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 447 (€4.88) | €8 | - 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 93 (€1.01) | €2.41 | - 58% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 21 (€0.23) | €1.65 | - 86% | |
Housing | - 79% | |||
Housing in Saratov (Russia) is 79% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 24,261 (€265) | €1,740 | - 85% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 21,703 (€237) | €1,413 | - 83% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 4,349 (€47) | €167 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 18,517 (€202) | €1,102 | - 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 13,030 (€142) | €770 | - 82% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,678 (€40) | €96 | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 406 (€4.43) | €30 | - 85% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 33,711 (€368) | €545 | - 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,000 (€44) | €153 | - 72% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 700 (€8) | €10 | - 24% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 500 (€5.46) | €14 | - 60% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Saratov (Russia) is 54% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,997 (€55) | €95 | - 43% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 1,764 (€19) | €46 | - 58% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,277 (€58) | €125 | - 54% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 5,213 (€57) | €164 | - 65% | |
Transportation | - 84% | |||
Transportation in Saratov (Russia) is 84% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 924,306 (€10,087) | €26,204 | - 62% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 35 (€0.38) | €1.64 | - 77% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 711 (€8) | €89 | - 91% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 235 (€2.56) | €22 | - 89% | |
Personal Care | - 56% | |||
Personal Care in Saratov (Russia) is 56% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 716 (€8) | €5.90 | + 32% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 300 (€3.27) | €12 | - 73% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 701 (€8) | €36 | - 79% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 122 (€1.33) | €4.09 | - 67% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 149 (€1.63) | €3.21 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 176 (€1.92) | €3.69 | - 48% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 66 (€0.72) | €1.66 | - 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 84 (€0.91) | €2.38 | - 62% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 298 (€3.25) | €23 | - 86% | |
Entertainment | - 64% | |||
Entertainment in Saratov (Russia) is 64% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,207 (€13) | €45 | - 70% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 557 (€6) | €24 | - 75% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,155 (€67) | €94 | - 29% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,201 (€24) | €73 | - 67% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 298 (€3.26) | €9 | - 65% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 159 (€1.74) | €2.98 | - 42% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 143 (€1.56) | €4.40 | - 64% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 27,500 (€300) | €499 | - 40% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.94 (€0.03) | €0.19 | - 83% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,723 (€19) | €44 | - 57% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 112 (€1.22) | €7 | - 82% | |
TOTAL | - 75% |

These prices were last updated on January 23, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,100 in The Hague you would need to make just about €1,300 (руб 119,117) in Saratov.
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