Cost of living in Russia compared to Guatemala
Currency:
Food | - 44% | |||
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Food in Russia is 44% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 553 (Q47) | Q91 | - 48% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 401 (Q34) | Q51 | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 200 (Q17) | Q28 | - 39% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 84 (Q7) | Q15 | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 132 (Q11) | Q21 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 222 (Q19) | Q25 | - 24% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 455 (Q38) | Q41 | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 122 (Q10) | Q29 | - 65% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 44 (Q3.76) | Q12 | - 69% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 84 (Q7) | Q12 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 706 (Q60) | Q107 | - 44% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 159 (Q13) | Q18 | - 27% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 41 (Q3.46) | Q10 | - 64% | |
Housing | - 17% | |||
Housing in Russia is 17% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 101,213 (Q8,567) | Q8,100 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 56,225 (Q4,759) | Q4,715 | + 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 7,828 (Q663) | Q657 | + 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 53,684 (Q4,544) | Q6,050 | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 27,620 (Q2,338) | Q3,741 | - 38% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 4,697 (Q398) | Q328 | + 21% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 549 (Q46) | Q264 | - 82% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 23,357 (Q1,977) | Q3,167 | - 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,770 (Q658) | Q998 | - 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 637 (Q54) | Q101 | - 47% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,182 (Q100) | Q36 | + 178% | |
Clothes | - 24% | |||
Clothes in Russia is 24% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 5,461 (Q462) | Q485 | - 5% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,160 (Q267) | Q405 | - 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 7,289 (Q617) | Q787 | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 8,399 (Q711) | Q888 | - 20% | |
Transportation | - 8% | |||
Transportation in Russia is 8% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 2,513,460 (Q212,755) | Q190,122 | + 12% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 53 (Q4.53) | Q11 | - 58% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,361 (Q200) | Q192 | + 4% | |
Personal Care | - 44% | |||
Personal Care in Russia is 44% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 526 (Q44) | Q36 | + 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 679 (Q57) | Q191 | - 70% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 2,296 (Q194) | Q324 | - 40% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 515 (Q44) | Q45 | - 2% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 292 (Q25) | Q39 | - 36% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 331 (Q28) | Q50 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 128 (Q11) | Q25 | - 56% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 152 (Q13) | Q14 | - 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 715 (Q60) | Q101 | - 40% | |
Entertainment | - 26% | |||
Entertainment in Russia is 26% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
Russia | Guatemala | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 2,047 (Q173) | Q156 | + 11% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 798 (Q68) | Q91 | - 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 7,351 (Q622) | Q271 | + 129% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 4,162 (Q352) | Q355 | - 1% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 552 (Q47) | Q62 | - 25% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 224 (Q19) | Q31 | - 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 260 (Q22) | Q25 | - 11% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 69,240 (Q5,861) | Q5,278 | + 11% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.91 (Q0.25) | Q2.11 | - 88% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,892 (Q414) | Q470 | - 12% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 205 (Q17) | Q31 | - 45% | |
TOTAL | - 26% |
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.08465
GTQ
/
RUB
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 3,456 prices entered by 311 different people.
Cost of living in Russia is 26% cheaper than in Guatemala
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