Cost of living in Irkutsk (Russia) is 19% cheaper than in Dasmarinas (Philippines)
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| Food | + 10% | |||
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| Food in Irkutsk (Russia) is 10% more expensive than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
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| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 345 (Php241) | Php159 | + 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 229 (Php160) | Php130 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 140 (Php98) | Php82 | + 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 64 (Php45) | Php68 | - 34% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 87 (Php61) | Php122 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 100 (Php70) | Php42 | + 68% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 291 (Php203) | Php214 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 102 (Php71) | Php65 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 48 (Php33) | Php49 | - 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 60 (Php42) | Php41 | + 3% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 453 (Php316) | Php202 | + 56% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 90 (Php63) | Php61 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 30 (Php21) | Php15 | + 38% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Irkutsk (Russia) is 18% cheaper than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
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| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 36,053 (Php25,201) | Php22,274 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 22,940 (Php16,035) | Php10,947 | + 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 3,634 (Php2,540) | Php2,380 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 19,260 (Php13,462) | Php18,209 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 15,170 (Php10,604) | Php5,000 | + 112% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 4,196 (Php2,933) | Php2,875 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 480 (Php336) | Php1,862 | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 31,910 (Php22,305) | Php18,842 | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 3,838 (Php2,683) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 383 (Php268) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 648 (Php453) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 69% | |||
| Clothes in Irkutsk (Russia) is 69% more expensive than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
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| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 4,115 (Php2,876) | Php1,403 | + 105% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,432 (Php1,700) | Php1,000 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 4,247 (Php2,968) | Php2,657 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 4,280 (Php2,992) | Php1,621 | + 85% | |
| Transportation | - 55% | |||
| Transportation in Irkutsk (Russia) is 55% cheaper than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
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| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 976,036 (Php682,250) | Php1,233,050 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 36 (Php25) | Php48 | - 47% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 692 (Php484) | Php1,800 | - 73% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 337 (Php236) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Irkutsk (Russia) is 41% more expensive than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
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| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 348 (Php243) | Php83 | + 192% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 545 (Php381) | Php100 | + 281% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,751 (Php1,224) | Php657 | + 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 266 (Php186) | Php60 | + 210% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 153 (Php107) | Php81 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 198 (Php138) | Php175 | - 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 82 (Php57) | Php70 | - 19% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 105 (Php74) | Php85 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 354 (Php247) | Php417 | - 41% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Irkutsk (Russia) is 5% more expensive than in Dasmarinas (Philippines) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Irkutsk | Dasmarinas | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,426 (Php996) | Php1,075 | - 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 527 (Php368) | Php383 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 2,022 (Php1,414) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 2,782 (Php1,944) | Php2,250 | - 14% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 301 (Php210) | Php175 | + 20% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 114 (Php80) | Php138 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 193 (Php135) | Php87 | + 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 50,848 (Php35,543) | Php3,000 | + 1085% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.08 (Php1.45) | Php7 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 2,414 (Php1,687) | Php2,000 | - 16% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 93 (Php65) | Php63 | + 3% | |
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TOTAL | - 19% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 17 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 30, 2023.
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