Cost of living
Kaliningrad Oblast compared to Kostroma Oblast
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Overview comparison
Kaliningrad OblastKostroma Oblast
Consumer prices in Kostroma Oblast are roughly 25% higher than in Kaliningrad Oblast.
Cost of living
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| Total with rent one person | 540 | 750 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,223 | 2,131 |
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| Without rent one person | 336 | 392 |
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| Without rent one family | 934 | 1,138 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 271.88 | 341.68 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 425.29 | 714 |
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| Food person | 168 | 205 |
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| Food family | 481 | 552 |
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| Transport person | 47.78 | 49.01 |
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| Transport family | 117.44 | 151.91 |
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| Life expectancy | 69.71 years | 72.29 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.31 | 5.64 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 22.8 | 32.94 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.46 | 5.18 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.79 | 1.84 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.83 | 2.58 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.89 | 1.13 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 277.21 | 400.42 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 190.61 | 299.38 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 536.45 | 751.07 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 341.97 | 573.27 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 40.74 | 64.6 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 74.69 | 70.32 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.19 | 8.25 |
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Transportation
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.81 | 10.53 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 993 | 1,887 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 741 | 1,473 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.3 | 0.27 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.31% | 25.99% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.53 | 8.66 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.6 | 0.67 |
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Groceries
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.69 | 0.85 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.5 | 0.63 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.34 | 1.21 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.15 | 6.85 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.65 | 4.11 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.81 | 10.53 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.42 | 1.61 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.29 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Kaliningrad Oblast | Kostroma Oblast |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.91 | 29.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.09 | 3.5 |
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| Doctors visit | 13.57 | 20.19 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.38 | 2.61 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.32 | 72.92 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 55.88 | 86.25 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 154.6 | 153.58 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,452 | 2,948 |
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