- Cost of Living
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- Sochi
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sochi, Russia compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sochi (Russia) is 52% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 333 (143₴) | 93₴ | + 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 240 (103₴) | 51₴ | + 101% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 101 (43₴) | 30₴ | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 55 (24₴) | 20₴ | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 70 (30₴) | 21₴ | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 86 (37₴) | 36₴ | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 206 (89₴) | 59₴ | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 57 (25₴) | 25₴ | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 31 (13₴) | 9₴ | + 51% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (24₴) | 13₴ | + 90% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 467 (201₴) | 68₴ | + 195% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 80 (34₴) | 17₴ | + 98% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 45 (19₴) | 15₴ | + 33% | |
| Housing | + 80% | |||
| Housing in Sochi (Russia) is 80% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 56,000 (24,072₴) | 10,000₴ | + 141% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 44,000 (18,914₴) | 6,000₴ | + 215% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,625 (2,418₴) | 1,400₴ | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 37,000 (15,905₴) | 8,000₴ | + 99% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 23,000 (9,887₴) | 3,464₴ | + 185% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,333 (1,433₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 626 (269₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 22,506 (9,675₴) | 10,500₴ | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,632 (1,561₴) | 1,350₴ | + 16% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 290 (125₴) | 30₴ | + 315% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 324 (139₴) | 100₴ | + 39% | |
| Clothes | - 23% | |||
| Clothes in Sochi (Russia) is 23% cheaper than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,910 (1,251₴) | 849₴ | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,387 (1,026₴) | 1,750₴ | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,248 (1,396₴) | 1,250₴ | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 6,791 (2,919₴) | 1,400₴ | + 109% | |
| Transportation | + 9% | |||
| Transportation in Sochi (Russia) is 9% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 959,171 (412,314₴) | 273,333₴ | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 37 (16₴) | 19₴ | - 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 3,100 (1,333₴) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 256₴ | - | |
| Personal Care | + 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Sochi (Russia) is 10% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 505 (217₴) | 200₴ | + 9% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 442 (190₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,593 (685₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 30₴ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 178 (76₴) | 20₴ | + 282% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 134 (58₴) | 50₴ | + 15% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 78 (34₴) | 52₴ | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 73 (32₴) | 34₴ | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 385 (165₴) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 121% | |||
| Entertainment in Sochi (Russia) is 121% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,986 (854₴) | 225₴ | + 280% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 641 (276₴) | 129₴ | + 113% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,617 (1,125₴) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,472 (1,922₴) | 367₴ | + 424% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 466 (200₴) | 55₴ | + 264% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 160 (69₴) | 18₴ | + 289% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 187 (80₴) | 20₴ | + 301% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.31 (0.56₴) | 1.00₴ | - 44% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,251 (967₴) | 203₴ | + 378% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 87 (38₴) | 30₴ | + 23% | |
| TOTAL | + 42% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 101 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Sochi (Russia) is 42% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 44,035₴
(руб 102,440)
in Sochi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
31,000₴
in Zhytomyr.
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