Cost of living in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 8% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
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| Food | - 14% | |||
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| Food in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 14% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 685 (€9) | €16 | - 41% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 454 (€6) | €9 | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 279 (€3.71) | €4.00 | - 7% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 85 (€1.13) | €0.90 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 176 (€2.35) | €2.06 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 161 (€2.14) | €1.68 | + 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 422 (€5.62) | €5.68 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 115 (€1.53) | €1.59 | - 4% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 44 (€0.59) | €1.17 | - 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 129 (€1.71) | €0.83 | + 107% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 700 (€9) | €6 | + 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 167 (€2.22) | €1.43 | + 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 32 (€0.43) | €0.77 | - 44% | |
| Housing | + 0% | |||
| Housing in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is about the same as in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 62,687 (€835) | €819 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 31,648 (€421) | €543 | - 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 13,763 (€183) | €98 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 43,063 (€573) | €517 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 34,336 (€457) | €367 | + 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 12,567 (€167) | €58 | + 188% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 567 (€8) | €27 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 34,800 (€463) | €388 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,498 (€100) | €95 | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 757 (€10) | €5.47 | + 84% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,042 (€14) | €11 | + 30% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 20% more expensive than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,460 (€86) | €87 | - 1% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,920 (€39) | €29 | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,427 (€99) | €81 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,749 (€103) | €85 | + 22% | |
| Transportation | - 7% | |||
| Transportation in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 7% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 2,089,850 (€27,825) | €21,899 | + 27% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 50 (€0.67) | €1.83 | - 64% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,190 (€29) | €24 | + 23% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 473 (€6) | €17 | - 63% | |
| Personal Care | - 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 20% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 276 (€3.68) | €5.00 | - 26% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 394 (€5.25) | €3.77 | + 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,579 (€21) | €43 | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 268 (€3.57) | €3.93 | - 9% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 154 (€2.05) | €3.06 | - 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 254 (€3.38) | €3.36 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 121 (€1.61) | €1.31 | + 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 144 (€1.92) | €2.13 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 650 (€9) | €13 | - 33% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Yekaterinburg (Russia) is 19% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
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| Yekaterinburg | Alicante | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,997 (€27) | €32 | - 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 561 (€7) | €15 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 4,437 (€59) | €54 | + 10% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,335 (€44) | €38 | + 15% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 343 (€4.56) | €9 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 127 (€1.70) | €2.70 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 260 (€3.46) | €3.27 | + 6% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 36,652 (€488) | €431 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.78 (€0.04) | €0.16 | - 77% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 3,520 (€47) | €48 | - 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 149 (€1.99) | €5.12 | - 61% | |
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TOTAL | - 8% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 363 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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