Cost of living in Russia compared to Palestinian Territory
Currency:
Food | - 76% | |||
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Food in Russia is 76% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 516 (19 ₪) | 300 ₪ | - 94% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 359 (13 ₪) | 33 ₪ | - 60% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 219 (8 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 50% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 86 (3.15 ₪) | 6.00 ₪ | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 144 (5.28 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 45% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 214 (8 ₪) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 433 (16 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 9% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 135 (4.95 ₪) | 5.00 ₪ | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 53 (1.95 ₪) | 3.20 ₪ | - 39% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 90 (3.30 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 52% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 687 (25 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 166 (6 ₪) | 6.00 ₪ | + 1% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 40 (1.47 ₪) | 2.00 ₪ | - 26% | |
Housing | - 12% | |||
Housing in Russia is 12% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 104,544 (3,825 ₪) | 2,700 ₪ | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 60,730 (2,222 ₪) | 1,800 ₪ | + 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 8,180 (299 ₪) | 330 ₪ | - 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 52,770 (1,930 ₪) | 3,000 ₪ | - 36% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 32,676 (1,195 ₪) | 2,500 ₪ | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 5,873 (215 ₪) | 526 ₪ | - 59% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 841 (31 ₪) | 55 ₪ | - 44% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 23,070 (844 ₪) | 995 ₪ | - 15% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 8,157 (298 ₪) | 564 ₪ | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 547 (20 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 38% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 1,019 (37 ₪) | 13 ₪ | + 198% | |
Clothes | - 54% | |||
Clothes in Russia is 54% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,257 (229 ₪) | 311 ₪ | - 26% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 3,158 (116 ₪) | 400 ₪ | - 71% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 8,294 (303 ₪) | 600 ₪ | - 49% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,671 (281 ₪) | 200 ₪ | + 40% | |
Transportation | - 48% | |||
Transportation in Russia is 48% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 2,623,330 (95,969 ₪) | 133,069 ₪ | - 28% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 55 (2.01 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 71% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 1,858 (68 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 55% | |
Personal Care | - 37% | |||
Personal Care in Russia is 37% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 307 (11 ₪) | 10 ₪ | + 12% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 519 (19 ₪) | 15 ₪ | + 26% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,869 (68 ₪) | 100 ₪ | - 32% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 337 (12 ₪) | 43 ₪ | - 71% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 260 (10 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 223 (8 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 126 (4.62 ₪) | 5.96 ₪ | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 138 (5.06 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 68% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 526 (19 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 45% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Russia is 32% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory | ||||
Russia | Palestinian Territory | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,898 (69 ₪) | 70 ₪ | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 670 (25 ₪) | 60 ₪ | - 59% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 5,618 (206 ₪) | 80 ₪ | + 157% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,349 (123 ₪) | 150 ₪ | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 487 (18 ₪) | 22 ₪ | - 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 191 (7 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 50% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 249 (9 ₪) | 12 ₪ | - 22% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 58,430 (2,138 ₪) | 3,500 ₪ | - 39% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 3.22 (0.12 ₪) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 3,415 (125 ₪) | 300 ₪ | - 58% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 206 (8 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 75% | |
TOTAL | - 50% |
These prices were last updated on February 08, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,178 prices entered by 195 different people.
Cost of living in Russia is 50% cheaper than in Palestinian Territory
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