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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991) ) is the second-largest city in Russia. Saint Petersburg is a major trade gateway, serving as the financial and industrial centre of Russia.

  • Founded: 1703
  • Population: 5.5m
  • Area: 1439 km2
  • Average salary: $834.45
  • Elevation: 3 m
  • Timezone: UTC+3
Saint Petersburg

Cost of Living Index by Saint Petersburg

  • 31.8Cost of Living Index
  • 13.1Rent Index
  • 22.9Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
  • 28.7Groceries Index
  • 26.9Restaurant Price Index
  • 58.4Local Purchasing Power Index

Cost of Living in Saint Petersburg

Last Update: February 2023

Rent Per MonthRent Per Month
Price
Range
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$573.34
$468.13$802.51
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$348.22
$267.50$428.01
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$1,140.95
$869.39$1,605.03
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$662.63
$535.01$936.27
Buy Apartment PriceBuy Apartment Price
Price
Range
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$4,001.53
$3,343.81$5,350.10
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$2,579.57
$2,006.29$3,343.81
Utilities (Monthly)Utilities (Monthly)
Price
Range
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.03
$0.01$0.04
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
$114.19
$84.70$174.91
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$7.12
$5.35$9.36
MarketsMarkets
Price
Range
Apples (1kg)
$1.37
$0.67$2.01
Banana (1kg)
$1.06
$0.78$2.01
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$9.29
$6.69$13.38
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.03
$5.35$12.04
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.59
$3.21$5.76
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$2.68
$2.27$3.34
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02
$0.67$1.61
Eggs (regular) (12)
$1.40
$0.96$1.77
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.07
$1.20$3.34
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16
$0.59$2.01
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$0.78
$0.54$1.34
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.15
$6.69$17.39
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
$1.09
$0.87$1.34
Onion (1kg)
$0.58
$0.33$0.94
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40
$0.82$2.41
Potato (1kg)
$0.62
$0.37$0.94
Rice (white), (1kg)
$1.44
$0.94$2.01
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20
$1.07$3.34
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69
$0.47$1.07
TransportationTransportation
Price
Range
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.70
$0.67$0.75
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.28
$33.44$49.02
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.80
$0.74$0.94
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.62
$4.01$8.03
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
$0.40
$0.20$0.67
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.01
$1.19$4.01
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$38,067.43
$33,438.11$46,813.35
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$40,125.73
$26,750.48$56,844.78
Clothing And ShoesClothing And Shoes
Price
Range
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.19
$36.11$160.50
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$123.58
$60.19$200.63
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$108.21
$56.18$160.50
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$49.64
$26.75$66.88
RestaurantsRestaurants
Price
Range
Cappuccino (regular)
$2.31
$1.34$3.34
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96
$0.80$1.34
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.68
$1.34$4.01
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34
$2.01$6.02
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$5.35
$4.68$7.16
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$40.13
$26.75$66.88
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
$9.36
$5.35$15.38
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52
$0.40$0.99
ChildcareChildcare
Price
Range
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$7,806.75
$4,012.57$13,375.24
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$445.96
$334.38$668.76
Sports And LeisureSports And Leisure
Price
Range
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$5.35
$4.01$6.69
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$40.76
$16.72$80.25
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.92
$13.38$40.13
Salaries And FinancingSalaries And Financing
Price
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$834.45
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
11.07
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