Cost of living in Russia compared to Oman
Currency:
Food | - 59% | |||
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Food in Russia is 59% cheaper than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 570 (﷼ 2.370) | ﷼ 5.373 | - 56% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 398 (﷼ 1.654) | ﷼ 3.633 | - 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 202 (﷼ 0.840) | ﷼ 2.000 | - 58% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 85 (﷼ 0.354) | ﷼ 0.935 | - 62% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 129 (﷼ 0.536) | ﷼ 1.000 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 223 (﷼ 0.927) | ﷼ 1.532 | - 40% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 455 (﷼ 1.891) | ﷼ 0.900 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 123 (﷼ 0.510) | ﷼ 1.336 | - 62% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 44 (﷼ 0.182) | ﷼ 0.476 | - 62% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 82 (﷼ 0.340) | ﷼ 1.878 | - 82% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 706 (﷼ 2.937) | ﷼ 5.731 | - 49% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 159 (﷼ 0.660) | ﷼ 1.000 | - 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 41 (﷼ 0.170) | ﷼ 1.000 | - 83% | |
Housing | - 49% | |||
Housing in Russia is 49% cheaper than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 104,353 (﷼ 434) | ﷼ 618 | - 30% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 57,898 (﷼ 241) | ﷼ 397 | - 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 8,160 (﷼ 34) | ﷼ 37 | - 8% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 53,509 (﷼ 223) | ﷼ 408 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 28,492 (﷼ 119) | ﷼ 168 | - 29% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 4,669 (﷼ 19) | ﷼ 50 | - 61% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 548 (﷼ 2.281) | ﷼ 21 | - 89% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 23,357 (﷼ 97) | ﷼ 92 | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,770 (﷼ 32) | ﷼ 43 | - 25% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 628 (﷼ 2.611) | ﷼ 3.948 | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,182 (﷼ 4.917) | ﷼ 14 | - 65% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Russia is 5% more expensive than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 5,461 (﷼ 23) | ﷼ 15 | + 55% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,081 (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 15 | - 15% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,397 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 40 | - 23% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,318 (﷼ 35) | ﷼ 15 | + 131% | |
Transportation | - 42% | |||
Transportation in Russia is 42% cheaper than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 2,544,230 (﷼ 10,584) | ﷼ 8,064 | + 31% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 54 (﷼ 0.225) | ﷼ 0.303 | - 26% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,208 (﷼ 9) | ﷼ 25 | - 63% | |
Personal Care | - 37% | |||
Personal Care in Russia is 37% cheaper than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 526 (﷼ 2.186) | ﷼ 2.865 | - 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 679 (﷼ 2.824) | ﷼ 2.000 | + 41% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 2,296 (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 12 | - 19% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 515 (﷼ 2.142) | ﷼ 3.451 | - 38% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 292 (﷼ 1.215) | ﷼ 2.474 | - 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 331 (﷼ 1.379) | ﷼ 2.000 | - 31% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 125 (﷼ 0.518) | ﷼ 1.289 | - 60% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 152 (﷼ 0.632) | ﷼ 2.000 | - 68% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 688 (﷼ 2.863) | ﷼ 4.000 | - 28% | |
Entertainment | - 39% | |||
Entertainment in Russia is 39% cheaper than in Oman | ||||
Russia | Oman | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,039 (﷼ 8) | ﷼ 26 | - 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 813 (﷼ 3.382) | ﷼ 6 | - 47% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 7,351 (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 25 | + 22% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,162 (﷼ 17) | ﷼ 21 | - 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 552 (﷼ 2.298) | ﷼ 8 | - 71% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 219 (﷼ 0.910) | ﷼ 3.986 | - 77% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 260 (﷼ 1.082) | ﷼ 2.391 | - 55% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 69,240 (﷼ 288) | ﷼ 30 | + 860% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.91 (﷼ 0.012) | ﷼ 0.060 | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,892 (﷼ 20) | ﷼ 19 | + 6% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 205 (﷼ 0.854) | ﷼ 5.203 | - 84% | |
TOTAL | - 46% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,969 prices entered by 299 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Russia is 46% cheaper than in Oman
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