Cost of living in Novosibirsk, Russia

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Food [Edit]
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district руб 329
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) руб 260
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast руб 138
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk руб 63
12 eggs, large руб 70
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes руб 143
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese руб 313
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples руб 124
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes руб 31
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket руб 60
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality руб 587
2 liters of Coca-Cola руб 92
Bread for 2 people for 1 day руб 34
Housing [Edit]
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area руб 39,690
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area руб 31,000
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat руб 4,209
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area руб 30,923
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area руб 17,951
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio руб 2,679
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) руб 527
40” flat screen TV руб 25,285
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) руб 4,191
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) руб 342
Hourly rate for cleaning help руб 446
Clothes [Edit]
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) руб 5,411
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) руб 2,462
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) руб 5,443
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes руб 7,523
Transportation [Edit]
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new руб 1,034,090
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas руб 38
Monthly ticket public transport руб 915
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) руб 392
Personal Care [Edit]
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) руб 348
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) руб 471
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) руб 1,545
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) руб 181
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) руб 150
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) руб 203
4 rolls of toilet paper руб 60
Tube of toothpaste руб 121
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city руб 458
Entertainment [Edit]
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub руб 1,287
2 tickets to the movies руб 611
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) руб 2,330
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert руб 2,686
1 cocktail drink in downtown club руб 356
Cappuccino in expat area of the city руб 180
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) руб 221
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB руб 36,394
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) руб 3.33
1 month of gym membership in business district руб 1,740
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes руб 104
These prices are based on abundant and consistent data. They are very reliable. They are based on 239 prices entered by 26 different people.
Latest price update: October 21, 2018.

Novosibirsk position in our World Ranking

the world
322nd
out of 341
eastern europe
30th
out of 35
russia
4th
out of 4

Cheapest and most expensive products in Novosibirsk compared to other cities:

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5th
eastern europe
1st
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2nd
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2nd
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