- Cost of Living
- Aland Islands
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aland Islands compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 148% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aland Islands is 148% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (руб 864) | руб 355 | + 144% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (руб 601) | руб 285 | + 111% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6.00 (руб 451) | руб 133 | + 238% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.50 (руб 113) | руб 64 | + 77% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.60 (руб 195) | руб 82 | + 139% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.00 (руб 301) | руб 147 | + 105% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (руб 451) | руб 308 | + 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.00 (руб 225) | руб 94 | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (руб 60) | руб 35 | + 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.98 (руб 149) | руб 62 | + 142% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €13 (руб 939) | руб 521 | + 80% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €3.00 (руб 225) | руб 94 | + 140% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €2.00 (руб 150) | руб 31 | + 379% | |
| Housing | + 65% | |||
| Housing in Aland Islands is 65% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,000 (руб 75,144) | руб 75,335 | - 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €850 (руб 63,873) | руб 40,756 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (руб 7,514) | руб 6,212 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €775 (руб 58,237) | руб 38,042 | + 53% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €500 (руб 37,572) | руб 24,941 | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €50 (руб 3,757) | руб 3,886 | - 3% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €25 (руб 1,879) | руб 481 | + 291% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €500 (руб 37,572) | руб 26,710 | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 (руб 11,272) | руб 5,864 | + 92% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.00 (руб 225) | руб 395 | - 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €40 (руб 3,006) | руб 537 | + 460% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Aland Islands is 27% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (руб 7,514) | руб 5,258 | + 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (руб 3,381) | руб 3,050 | + 11% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (руб 6,575) | руб 5,486 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €180 (руб 13,526) | руб 7,257 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | + 86% | |||
| Transportation in Aland Islands is 86% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,000 (руб 2,028,896) | руб 1,138,220 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.65 (руб 124) | руб 42 | + 193% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (руб 3,006) | руб 1,676 | + 79% | |
| Personal Care | + 160% | |||
| Personal Care in Aland Islands is 160% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (руб 751) | руб 318 | + 136% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 504 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €100 (руб 7,514) | руб 1,329 | + 466% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.00 (руб 376) | руб 230 | + 64% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (руб 282) | руб 160 | + 76% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (руб 225) | руб 207 | + 9% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.90 (руб 143) | руб 69 | + 105% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.00 (руб 225) | руб 101 | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €30 (руб 2,254) | руб 528 | + 327% | |
| Entertainment | + 65% | |||
| Entertainment in Aland Islands is 65% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (руб 3,006) | руб 1,596 | + 88% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (руб 1,653) | руб 670 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €120 (руб 9,017) | руб 5,573 | + 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (руб 6,012) | руб 3,373 | + 78% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €14 (руб 1,014) | руб 371 | + 173% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €5.00 (руб 376) | руб 178 | + 111% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €8 (руб 564) | руб 226 | + 149% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | руб 31,511 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 4.91 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (руб 4,509) | руб 3,130 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €8 (руб 564) | руб 137 | + 312% | |
| 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 7,562 prices entered by 908 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Aland Islands is 84% more expensive than in Russia
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