- Cost of Living
- Aland Islands
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 151% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 151% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (руб 870) | руб 360 | + 142% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (руб 605) | руб 278 | + 118% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (руб 454) | руб 133 | + 241% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (руб 113) | руб 65 | + 75% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.60 (руб 197) | руб 81 | + 142% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (руб 303) | руб 138 | + 119% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (руб 454) | руб 310 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (руб 227) | руб 93 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (руб 61) | руб 35 | + 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (руб 150) | руб 60 | + 148% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (руб 946) | руб 532 | + 78% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €3.00 (руб 227) | руб 96 | + 137% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (руб 151) | руб 32 | + 373% | |
| Housing | + 70% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 70% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,000 (руб 75,643) | руб 75,340 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €850 (руб 64,296) | руб 39,678 | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (руб 7,564) | руб 6,137 | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €775 (руб 58,623) | руб 38,444 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €500 (руб 37,821) | руб 24,360 | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €50 (руб 3,782) | руб 3,704 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €25 (руб 1,891) | руб 479 | + 294% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (руб 37,821) | руб 26,419 | + 43% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (руб 11,346) | руб 5,951 | + 91% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (руб 227) | руб 391 | - 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €40 (руб 3,026) | руб 509 | + 494% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 27% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (руб 7,564) | руб 5,499 | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (руб 3,404) | руб 3,037 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (руб 6,619) | руб 5,637 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €180 (руб 13,616) | руб 7,478 | + 82% | |
| Transportation | + 81% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 81% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (руб 2,042,356) | руб 1,208,140 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (руб 125) | руб 43 | + 191% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (руб 3,026) | руб 1,702 | + 78% | |
| Personal Care | + 146% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 146% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (руб 756) | руб 324 | + 134% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 508 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €100 (руб 7,564) | руб 1,237 | + 511% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (руб 378) | руб 230 | + 65% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (руб 284) | руб 166 | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (руб 227) | руб 211 | + 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.90 (руб 144) | руб 71 | + 102% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (руб 227) | руб 104 | + 119% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (руб 2,269) | руб 515 | + 340% | |
| Entertainment | + 64% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 64% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (руб 3,026) | руб 1,688 | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (руб 1,664) | руб 682 | + 144% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (руб 9,077) | руб 5,430 | + 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (руб 6,051) | руб 3,292 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €14 (руб 1,021) | руб 379 | + 169% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (руб 378) | руб 177 | + 113% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (руб 567) | руб 234 | + 142% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | руб 31,513 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 4.86 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (руб 4,539) | руб 3,232 | + 40% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €8 (руб 567) | руб 140 | + 306% | |
| TOTAL | + 84% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 7,224 prices entered by 831 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 84% more expensive than in Russia
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