Cost of living in Makhachkala (Russia) is 5% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine)
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Food | + 2% | |||
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Food in Makhachkala (Russia) is about the same as in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 412 (173₴) | 127₴ | + 36% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 289 (121₴) | 100₴ | + 22% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 106 (44₴) | 68₴ | - 35% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 77 (32₴) | 34₴ | - 4% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 79 (33₴) | 50₴ | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 97 (41₴) | 28₴ | + 47% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 174 (73₴) | 87₴ | - 16% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 64 (27₴) | 27₴ | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 37 (15₴) | 13₴ | + 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 59 (25₴) | 19₴ | + 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 284 (119₴) | 126₴ | - 5% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 87 (37₴) | 42₴ | - 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 22 (9₴) | 12₴ | - 23% | |
Housing | - 3% | |||
Housing in Makhachkala (Russia) is about the same as in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 33,932 (14,226₴) | 16,033₴ | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 50,176 (21,036₴) | 14,912₴ | + 41% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 1,812 (760₴) | 1,910₴ | - 60% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 18,181 (7,623₴) | 8,198₴ | - 7% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 13,031 (5,463₴) | 4,792₴ | + 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 1,212 (508₴) | 1,097₴ | - 54% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 627 (263₴) | 150₴ | + 75% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 19,777 (8,292₴) | 7,917₴ | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 9,608 (4,028₴) | 2,131₴ | + 89% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 411 (172₴) | 207₴ | - 17% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 406 (170₴) | 250₴ | - 32% | |
Clothes | + 45% | |||
Clothes in Makhachkala (Russia) is 45% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 3,681 (1,543₴) | 1,223₴ | + 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,851 (1,615₴) | 932₴ | + 73% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,852 (2,034₴) | 2,424₴ | - 16% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 6,258 (2,623₴) | 1,713₴ | + 53% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Makhachkala (Russia) is 10% cheaper than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,379,550 (578,378₴) | 337,186₴ | + 72% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 39 (17₴) | 46₴ | - 64% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 773 (324₴) | 282₴ | + 15% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 236 (99₴) | 136₴ | - 27% | |
Personal Care | - 8% | |||
Personal Care in Makhachkala (Russia) is 8% cheaper than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 40₴ | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 135 (57₴) | 131₴ | - 57% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | - | 513₴ | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 43₴ | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | 38₴ | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 120 (50₴) | 95₴ | - 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 65 (27₴) | 45₴ | - 40% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 120 (50₴) | 30₴ | + 66% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 300 (126₴) | 118₴ | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 27% | |||
Entertainment in Makhachkala (Russia) is 27% more expensive than in Zaporizhzhya (Ukraine) | ||||
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Makhachkala | Zaporizhzhya | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,000 (419₴) | 255₴ | + 65% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 364 (153₴) | 212₴ | - 28% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 1,000 (419₴) | 400₴ | + 5% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,247 (942₴) | 535₴ | + 76% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 251 (105₴) | 82₴ | + 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 85 (36₴) | 29₴ | + 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 50 (21₴) | 32₴ | - 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 11,595₴ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 0.81₴ | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,235 (518₴) | 376₴ | + 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 1,205 (505₴) | 95₴ | + 433% | |
TOTAL | + 5% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 35 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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