- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Sochi
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sochi, Russia compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 105% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sochi (Russia) is 105% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 330 (145₴) | 100₴ | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 244 (107₴) | 33₴ | + 230% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 138 (61₴) | 23₴ | + 164% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 50 (22₴) | 17₴ | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 70 (31₴) | 14₴ | + 117% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 84 (37₴) | 15₴ | + 147% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 177 (78₴) | 30₴ | + 159% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 54 (24₴) | 20₴ | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 31 (14₴) | 7₴ | + 103% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (25₴) | 9₴ | + 190% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 488 (214₴) | 48₴ | + 351% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 74 (33₴) | 16₴ | + 103% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 33 (14₴) | 9₴ | + 59% | |
| Housing | + 64% | |||
| Housing in Sochi (Russia) is 64% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 55,000 (24,148₴) | 2,333₴ | + 935% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 45,000 (19,757₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,625 (2,470₴) | 850₴ | + 191% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 38,750 (17,013₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 24,000 (10,537₴) | 4,000₴ | + 163% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,333 (1,463₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 626 (275₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 22,506 (9,881₴) | 10,500₴ | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,632 (1,595₴) | 1,350₴ | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 290 (127₴) | 30₴ | + 324% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 324 (142₴) | 100₴ | + 42% | |
| Clothes | + 136% | |||
| Clothes in Sochi (Russia) is 136% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,910 (1,278₴) | 500₴ | + 156% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,387 (1,048₴) | 500₴ | + 110% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,851 (1,252₴) | 500₴ | + 150% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 6,791 (2,981₴) | 800₴ | + 273% | |
| Transportation | + 165% | |||
| Transportation in Sochi (Russia) is 165% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 959,171 (421,120₴) | 150,000₴ | + 181% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 35 (15₴) | 16₴ | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,129 (935₴) | 140₴ | + 568% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Sochi (Russia) is 53% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 505 (222₴) | 200₴ | + 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 442 (194₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,593 (699₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 30₴ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 178 (78₴) | 20₴ | + 290% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 134 (59₴) | 20₴ | + 195% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 78 (34₴) | 9₴ | + 289% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 73 (32₴) | 18₴ | + 84% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 385 (169₴) | 30₴ | + 463% | |
| Entertainment | + 279% | |||
| Entertainment in Sochi (Russia) is 279% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,986 (872₴) | 200₴ | + 336% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 641 (281₴) | 135₴ | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,617 (1,149₴) | 140₴ | + 721% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,472 (1,963₴) | 300₴ | + 554% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 466 (205₴) | 40₴ | + 412% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 160 (70₴) | 18₴ | + 301% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 187 (82₴) | 20₴ | + 310% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | руб 7,750 (3,403₴) | 1,236₴ | + 175% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.31 (0.57₴) | 1.00₴ | - 43% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,251 (988₴) | 203₴ | + 388% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 87 (38₴) | 19₴ | + 97% | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 58 prices entered by 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sochi (Russia) is 114% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 14,977₴
(руб 34,113)
in Sochi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,000₴
in Zhytomyr.
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