- Cost of Living
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Sochi
- Zhytomyr
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sochi, Russia compared to Zhytomyr, Ukraine
Currency:
| Food | + 116% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sochi (Russia) is 116% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 330 (152₴) | 100₴ | + 52% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 244 (113₴) | 33₴ | + 247% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 138 (64₴) | 23₴ | + 178% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 50 (23₴) | 17₴ | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 70 (32₴) | 14₴ | + 128% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 84 (39₴) | 15₴ | + 160% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 177 (82₴) | 30₴ | + 172% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 54 (25₴) | 20₴ | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 31 (14₴) | 7₴ | + 114% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 56 (26₴) | 9₴ | + 205% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 488 (225₴) | 48₴ | + 374% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 74 (34₴) | 16₴ | + 113% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 33 (15₴) | 9₴ | + 67% | |
| Housing | + 63% | |||
| Housing in Sochi (Russia) is 63% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 55,000 (25,417₴) | 2,333₴ | + 989% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 45,000 (20,795₴) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,625 (2,599₴) | 850₴ | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 38,750 (17,907₴) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 24,000 (11,091₴) | 4,000₴ | + 177% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 3,333 (1,540₴) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 626 (289₴) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | руб 22,506 (10,401₴) | 10,500₴ | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,632 (1,678₴) | 1,350₴ | + 24% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 290 (134₴) | 30₴ | + 347% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 324 (150₴) | 100₴ | + 50% | |
| Clothes | + 149% | |||
| Clothes in Sochi (Russia) is 149% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,910 (1,345₴) | 500₴ | + 169% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 2,387 (1,103₴) | 500₴ | + 121% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 2,851 (1,318₴) | 500₴ | + 164% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 6,791 (3,138₴) | 800₴ | + 292% | |
| Transportation | + 173% | |||
| Transportation in Sochi (Russia) is 173% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 959,171 (443,252₴) | 150,000₴ | + 196% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 35 (16₴) | 16₴ | - 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,129 (984₴) | 140₴ | + 603% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Sochi (Russia) is 54% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 505 (234₴) | 200₴ | + 17% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 442 (204₴) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,593 (736₴) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | 30₴ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 178 (82₴) | 20₴ | + 310% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 134 (62₴) | 20₴ | + 210% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 78 (36₴) | 9₴ | + 309% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 73 (34₴) | 18₴ | + 94% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 385 (178₴) | 30₴ | + 492% | |
| Entertainment | + 167% | |||
| Entertainment in Sochi (Russia) is 167% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,986 (918₴) | 200₴ | + 359% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 641 (296₴) | 135₴ | + 119% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,617 (1,209₴) | 140₴ | + 764% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,472 (2,066₴) | 300₴ | + 589% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 466 (215₴) | 40₴ | + 439% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 160 (74₴) | 18₴ | + 323% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 187 (86₴) | 20₴ | + 331% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.31 (0.61₴) | 1.00₴ | - 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,251 (1,040₴) | 203₴ | + 414% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 87 (40₴) | 19₴ | + 108% | |
| TOTAL | + 109% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 36 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 15, 2017.
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Cost of living in Sochi (Russia) is 109% more expensive than in Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
For example, you would need at least 15,888₴
(руб 34,381)
in Sochi
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
7,600₴
in Zhytomyr.
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