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Cost of living in Velikiy Novgorod, Russia compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
Food | - 59% | |||
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Food in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 59% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 330 (€4.34) | €15 | - 72% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 283 (€3.73) | €7 | - 49% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 113 (€1.49) | €3.83 | - 61% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 52 (€0.68) | €1.22 | - 44% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 57 (€0.75) | €1.95 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 100 (€1.32) | €2.09 | - 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 182 (€2.40) | €4.33 | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 70 (€0.92) | €2.29 | - 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 31 (€0.41) | €1.75 | - 77% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 49 (€0.65) | €0.70 | - 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 467 (€6) | €4.50 | + 36% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 67 (€0.88) | €2.50 | - 65% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 16 (€0.21) | €0.87 | - 75% | |
Housing | - 80% | |||
Housing in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 80% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 22,333 (€294) | €1,291 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 13,500 (€178) | €1,113 | - 84% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 1,647 (€22) | €225 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 15,000 (€197) | €1,700 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 10,000 (€132) | €1,070 | - 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 700 (€9) | €70 | - 87% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 467 (€6) | €31 | - 80% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | €450 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,000 (€39) | €85 | - 54% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | €10 | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | €15 | - | |
Clothes | - 51% | |||
Clothes in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 51% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 2,250 (€30) | €85 | - 65% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 1,350 (€18) | €37 | - 52% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,500 (€46) | €119 | - 61% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | €104 | - | |
Transportation | - 75% | |||
Transportation in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 75% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | €24,992 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 35 (€0.46) | €1.68 | - 73% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,260 (€17) | €151 | - 89% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €23 | - | |
Personal Care | - 28% | |||
Personal Care in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 28% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | €5.00 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | €24 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | €3.23 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 96 (€1.27) | €2.23 | - 43% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | €1.90 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 39 (€0.51) | €0.90 | - 43% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 32 (€0.43) | €1.75 | - 76% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 300 (€3.95) | €25 | - 84% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,000 (€13) | €41 | - 68% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 800 (€11) | €21 | - 50% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €49 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,000 (€39) | €90 | - 56% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 300 (€3.95) | €8 | - 51% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 200 (€2.63) | €3.00 | - 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 210 (€2.76) | €3.71 | - 26% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €579 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 1.00 (€0.01) | €0.30 | - 96% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 1,500 (€20) | €20 | - 2% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 70 (€0.92) | €7 | - 86% | |
TOTAL | - 68% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Velikiy Novgorod (Russia) is 68% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,500
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €1,103
(руб 83,857)
in Velikiy Novgorod.
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