Cost of living in Slovakia compared to Russia
Currency:
Food | + 67% | |||
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Food in Slovakia is 67% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (руб 907) | руб 478 | + 90% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (руб 601) | руб 383 | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.00 (руб 349) | руб 201 | + 74% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.73 (руб 64) | руб 85 | - 25% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.25 (руб 284) | руб 118 | + 141% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €7 (руб 584) | руб 190 | + 207% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.99 (руб 523) | руб 431 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.19 (руб 104) | руб 114 | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.16 (руб 101) | руб 51 | + 100% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 (руб 74) | руб 80 | - 8% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.32 (руб 464) | руб 726 | - 36% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.19 (руб 191) | руб 148 | + 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.21 (руб 106) | руб 44 | + 143% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Slovakia is 31% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €997 (руб 86,920) | руб 88,260 | - 2% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €635 (руб 55,398) | руб 53,559 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (руб 17,443) | руб 9,374 | + 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €835 (руб 72,850) | руб 45,680 | + 59% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €501 (руб 43,687) | руб 28,184 | + 55% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €67 (руб 5,876) | руб 6,168 | - 5% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €11 (руб 965) | руб 495 | + 95% | |
40” flat screen tv | €344 (руб 29,985) | руб 25,427 | + 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €169 (руб 14,729) | руб 10,146 | + 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €19 (руб 1,623) | руб 626 | + 159% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (руб 1,075) | руб 1,061 | + 1% | |
Clothes | + 55% | |||
Clothes in Slovakia is 55% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €81 (руб 7,086) | руб 5,476 | + 29% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €80 (руб 6,977) | руб 3,659 | + 91% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (руб 8,722) | руб 7,865 | + 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (руб 6,977) | руб 8,501 | - 18% | |
Transportation | + 26% | |||
Transportation in Slovakia is 26% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (руб 1,744,323) | руб 2,157,330 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.70 (руб 148) | руб 51 | + 191% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €33 (руб 2,876) | руб 2,232 | + 29% | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in Slovakia is 30% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (руб 732) | руб 511 | + 43% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.79 (руб 418) | руб 686 | - 39% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €50 (руб 4,361) | руб 1,858 | + 135% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €2.44 (руб 212) | руб 385 | - 45% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.76 (руб 328) | руб 259 | + 27% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.91 (руб 254) | руб 285 | - 11% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.46 (руб 127) | руб 111 | + 15% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.08 (руб 181) | руб 156 | + 16% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (руб 1,840) | руб 823 | + 124% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Slovakia is about the same as in Russia | ||||
Slovakia | Russia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (руб 2,364) | руб 1,781 | + 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €23 (руб 1,985) | руб 700 | + 184% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €162 (руб 14,094) | руб 7,058 | + 100% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €46 (руб 4,044) | руб 3,872 | + 4% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (руб 620) | руб 469 | + 32% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.19 (руб 191) | руб 218 | - 12% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (руб 174) | руб 272 | - 36% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €293 (руб 25,562) | руб 70,646 | - 64% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (руб 10) | руб 2.99 | + 219% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (руб 2,616) | руб 4,350 | - 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.74 (руб 414) | руб 206 | + 100% | |
TOTAL | + 34% |
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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Cost of living in Slovakia is 34% more expensive than in Russia
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