- Cost of Living
- East Timor
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in East Timor compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 98% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in East Timor is 98% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $7 (руб 430) | руб 359 | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (руб 474) | руб 278 | + 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.50 (руб 232) | руб 134 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.65 (руб 109) | руб 65 | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.06 (руб 136) | руб 81 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $1.83 (руб 121) | руб 138 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $20 (руб 1,323) | руб 310 | + 327% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $7 (руб 455) | руб 93 | + 390% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.50 (руб 232) | руб 35 | + 563% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.59 (руб 171) | руб 60 | + 183% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (руб 892) | руб 532 | + 68% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.21 (руб 146) | руб 96 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.45 (руб 96) | руб 32 | + 200% | |
| Housing | + 296% | |||
| Housing in East Timor is 296% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $4,067 (руб 269,104) | руб 75,340 | + 257% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,875 (руб 190,248) | руб 39,678 | + 379% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $400 (руб 26,469) | руб 6,137 | + 331% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,375 (руб 157,161) | руб 38,444 | + 309% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,475 (руб 97,605) | руб 24,360 | + 301% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $200 (руб 13,235) | руб 3,704 | + 257% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $91 (руб 6,038) | руб 478 | + 1163% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $800 (руб 52,938) | руб 26,419 | + 100% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $360 (руб 23,822) | руб 6,120 | + 289% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $8 (руб 525) | руб 403 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $2.50 (руб 165) | руб 509 | - 68% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in East Timor is 2% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $55 (руб 3,640) | руб 5,511 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $50 (руб 3,309) | руб 3,037 | + 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $120 (руб 7,941) | руб 5,637 | + 41% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $80 (руб 5,294) | руб 7,478 | - 29% | |
| Transportation | + 14% | |||
| Transportation in East Timor is 14% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,500 (руб 1,819,760) | руб 1,208,140 | + 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.97 (руб 64) | руб 43 | + 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $20 (руб 1,346) | руб 1,702 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in East Timor is 67% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (руб 463) | руб 324 | + 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $12 (руб 794) | руб 508 | + 56% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $55 (руб 3,640) | руб 1,237 | + 194% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | руб 230 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.44 (руб 227) | руб 166 | + 37% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.00 (руб 199) | руб 211 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.10 (руб 139) | руб 71 | + 96% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.67 (руб 110) | руб 104 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (руб 1,059) | руб 515 | + 105% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in East Timor is 2% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $20 (руб 1,340) | руб 1,688 | - 21% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $12 (руб 794) | руб 682 | + 16% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | руб 5,430 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $44 (руб 2,934) | руб 3,292 | - 11% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (руб 447) | руб 379 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.81 (руб 252) | руб 177 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.18 (руб 343) | руб 234 | + 46% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | руб 31,513 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.08 (руб 5.52) | руб 4.86 | + 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $53 (руб 3,474) | руб 3,232 | + 7% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $1.65 (руб 109) | руб 140 | - 22% | |
| 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 7,209 prices entered by 837 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in East Timor is 109% more expensive than in Russia
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