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- Northern Mariana Islands
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Cost of living in Northern Mariana Islands compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 191% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Northern Mariana Islands is 191% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (руб 848) | руб 350 | + 142% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $11 (руб 692) | руб 261 | + 166% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.00 (руб 319) | руб 138 | + 132% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.41 (руб 154) | руб 65 | + 138% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.63 (руб 296) | руб 83 | + 255% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.37 (руб 279) | руб 141 | + 98% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (руб 638) | руб 293 | + 118% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.00 (руб 255) | руб 95 | + 169% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.00 (руб 128) | руб 33 | + 283% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.21 (руб 205) | руб 60 | + 243% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $10 (руб 638) | руб 521 | + 22% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $3.27 (руб 208) | руб 97 | + 115% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.99 (руб 255) | руб 30 | + 745% | |
| Housing | + 140% | |||
| Housing in Northern Mariana Islands is 140% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,026 (руб 129,317) | руб 75,876 | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $752 (руб 48,015) | руб 39,151 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $681 (руб 43,470) | руб 6,228 | + 598% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,232 (руб 78,652) | руб 36,564 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $523 (руб 33,351) | руб 23,563 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $175 (руб 11,163) | руб 5,537 | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $97 (руб 6,179) | руб 472 | + 1209% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $653 (руб 41,693) | руб 26,772 | + 56% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $105 (руб 6,687) | руб 6,812 | - 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (руб 957) | руб 390 | + 145% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $9 (руб 545) | руб 710 | - 23% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Northern Mariana Islands is 16% cheaper than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $80 (руб 5,106) | руб 5,542 | - 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $40 (руб 2,553) | руб 3,185 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $120 (руб 7,659) | руб 5,739 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $50 (руб 3,191) | руб 7,727 | - 59% | |
| Transportation | + 392% | |||
| Transportation in Northern Mariana Islands is 392% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,398 (руб 1,429,652) | руб 1,355,930 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $2.01 (руб 129) | руб 44 | + 190% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $263 (руб 16,808) | руб 1,778 | + 845% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Northern Mariana Islands is 64% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6.00 (руб 383) | руб 364 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (руб 1,213) | руб 587 | + 107% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $20 (руб 1,277) | руб 1,188 | + 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $4.99 (руб 319) | руб 209 | + 52% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.98 (руб 190) | руб 166 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $9 (руб 548) | руб 198 | + 176% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.76 (руб 176) | руб 69 | + 156% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.30 (руб 147) | руб 102 | + 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (руб 810) | руб 520 | + 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 80% | |||
| Entertainment in Northern Mariana Islands is 80% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (руб 2,561) | руб 1,690 | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (руб 1,215) | руб 650 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $40 (руб 2,553) | руб 7,167 | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $43 (руб 2,713) | руб 3,162 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $5.00 (руб 319) | руб 382 | - 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.00 (руб 255) | руб 180 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (руб 401) | руб 242 | + 66% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $700 (руб 44,680) | руб 31,464 | + 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.59 (руб 38) | руб 4.26 | + 782% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $95 (руб 6,041) | руб 3,379 | + 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (руб 458) | руб 140 | + 227% | |
| TOTAL | + 179% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 7,750 prices entered by 845 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Northern Mariana Islands is 179% more expensive than in Russia
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