Cost of living in Edinburgh, United Kingdom vs Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Russia
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| Food | + 61% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 61% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £10 (руб 981) | руб 638 | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £5.70 (руб 575) | руб 383 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.43 (руб 345) | руб 155 | + 123% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.94 (руб 94) | руб 77 | + 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.47 (руб 249) | руб 127 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £2.04 (руб 206) | руб 244 | - 15% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.64 (руб 468) | руб 374 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £2.06 (руб 207) | руб 188 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.65 (руб 66) | руб 54 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.94 (руб 195) | руб 84 | + 132% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (руб 807) | руб 522 | + 55% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.95 (руб 197) | руб 152 | + 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £1.22 (руб 123) | руб 38 | + 221% | |
| Housing | + 89% | |||
| Housing in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 89% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £1,378 (руб 138,988) | руб 86,072 | + 61% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £1,140 (руб 114,948) | руб 65,101 | + 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £161 (руб 16,186) | руб 7,660 | + 111% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £1,055 (руб 106,437) | руб 54,872 | + 94% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £817 (руб 82,403) | руб 36,701 | + 125% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £99 (руб 9,991) | руб 4,660 | + 114% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £20 (руб 2,047) | руб 975 | + 110% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £331 (руб 33,397) | руб 33,000 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £79 (руб 7,949) | руб 6,000 | + 32% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £7 (руб 717) | руб 270 | + 166% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £11 (руб 1,079) | руб 400 | + 170% | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 18% cheaper than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £68 (руб 6,872) | руб 8,116 | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | £24 (руб 2,397) | руб 3,578 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | £76 (руб 7,643) | руб 6,427 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £85 (руб 8,587) | руб 8,000 | + 7% | |
| Transportation | + 169% | |||
| Transportation in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 169% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £20,775 (руб 2,095,133) | руб 1,450,000 | + 44% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.22 (руб 123) | руб 47 | + 163% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £59 (руб 5,921) | руб 1,256 | + 372% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | £19 (руб 1,895) | руб 1,195 | + 59% | |
| Personal Care | + 14% | |||
| Personal Care in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 14% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.49 (руб 452) | руб 773 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £6 (руб 651) | руб 1,728 | - 62% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £89 (руб 9,015) | руб 1,500 | + 501% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | £3.69 (руб 372) | руб 328 | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.47 (руб 148) | руб 236 | - 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £3.28 (руб 331) | руб 274 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.87 (руб 188) | руб 184 | + 2% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.22 (руб 123) | руб 100 | + 22% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £12 (руб 1,163) | руб 1,273 | - 9% | |
| Entertainment | + 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 41% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £34 (руб 3,444) | руб 3,454 | - 0% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £19 (руб 1,896) | руб 600 | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £104 (руб 10,485) | руб 5,638 | + 86% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £51 (руб 5,187) | руб 4,000 | + 30% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (руб 831) | руб 422 | + 97% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.97 (руб 299) | руб 208 | + 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £4.82 (руб 487) | руб 375 | + 30% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | £394 (руб 39,766) | руб 36,000 | + 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.09 (руб 9) | руб 3.00 | + 210% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £36 (руб 3,617) | руб 3,714 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £11 (руб 1,087) | руб 133 | + 716% | |
| TOTAL | + 75% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 435 prices entered by 60 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2021.
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Cost of living in Edinburgh (United Kingdom) is 75% more expensive than in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (Russia)
For example, you would need at least руб 494,376 (£4,902) in Edinburgh to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with руб 283,000 in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
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