Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota, United States vs Taganrog, Russia
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Food | + 266% | |||
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Food in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 266% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (руб 1,045) | руб 181 | + 477% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (руб 514) | руб 148 | + 248% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.41 (руб 328) | руб 114 | + 188% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.84 (руб 63) | руб 45 | + 38% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.05 (руб 152) | руб 72 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.72 (руб 351) | руб 80 | + 339% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.09 (руб 378) | руб 190 | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.55 (руб 264) | руб 60 | + 340% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.41 (руб 105) | руб 34 | + 211% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.43 (руб 181) | руб 46 | + 295% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (руб 966) | руб 366 | + 164% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.89 (руб 141) | руб 62 | + 129% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.55 (руб 116) | руб 23 | + 412% | |
Housing | + 454% | |||
Housing in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 454% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,882 (руб 139,882) | руб 21,106 | + 563% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,384 (руб 102,874) | руб 16,074 | + 540% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $141 (руб 10,508) | руб 3,618 | + 190% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,283 (руб 95,382) | руб 14,648 | + 551% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $918 (руб 68,225) | руб 8,000 | + 753% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $71 (руб 5,252) | руб 2,500 | + 110% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (руб 3,294) | руб 471 | + 599% | |
40” flat screen tv | $252 (руб 18,699) | руб 22,047 | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $121 (руб 9,021) | руб 4,342 | + 108% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (руб 786) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $30 (руб 2,260) | руб 255 | + 785% | |
Clothes | + 75% | |||
Clothes in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (руб 3,860) | руб 4,614 | - 16% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $46 (руб 3,413) | руб 1,401 | + 144% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (руб 5,868) | руб 3,113 | + 88% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $116 (руб 8,657) | руб 3,849 | + 125% | |
Transportation | + 227% | |||
Transportation in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 227% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,120 (руб 1,793,216) | руб 973,857 | + 84% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (руб 45) | руб 36 | + 24% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $71 (руб 5,249) | руб 969 | + 442% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $19 (руб 1,436) | руб 262 | + 447% | |
Personal Care | + 70% | |||
Personal Care in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 70% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (руб 486) | руб 269 | + 81% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $13 (руб 977) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $165 (руб 12,236) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (руб 480) | руб 234 | + 105% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.51 (руб 261) | руб 193 | + 35% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.43 (руб 329) | руб 243 | + 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.86 (руб 287) | руб 41 | + 599% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (руб 139) | руб 70 | + 97% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (руб 1,553) | руб 224 | + 594% | |
Entertainment | + 115% | |||
Entertainment in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 115% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (руб 3,247) | руб 921 | + 253% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (руб 1,766) | руб 379 | + 366% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $252 (руб 18,769) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (руб 6,206) | руб 2,043 | + 204% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (руб 817) | руб 350 | + 133% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.50 (руб 335) | руб 111 | + 201% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.97 (руб 444) | руб 110 | + 302% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $372 (руб 27,644) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.61 (руб 45) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $70 (руб 5,199) | руб 1,745 | + 198% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (руб 718) | руб 114 | + 528% | |
TOTAL | + 226% |

These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
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Cost of living in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota (United States) is 226% more expensive than in Taganrog (Russia)
For example, you would need at least руб 202,318 ($2,721) in Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minnesota to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with руб 62,000 in Taganrog.
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