Cost of living
Mari El compared to Tambov Oblast
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Overview comparison
Mari ElTambov Oblast
Consumer prices in Mari El are roughly 8% higher than in Tambov Oblast.
Cost of living
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| Total with rent one person | 432 | 449 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,512 | 1,116 |
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| Without rent one person | 261 | 201 |
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| Without rent one family | 890 | 873 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 220.18 | 172.43 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 431.92 | 338.91 |
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| Food person | 202 | 169 |
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| Food family | 529 | 351 |
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| Transport person | 24.89 | 29.16 |
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| Transport family | 54.49 | 91.49 |
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| Life expectancy | 84.48 years | 78.3 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.79 | 2.98 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 36.23 | 12.99 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.28 | 3.27 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.9 | 1.24 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.19 | 1.92 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.73 | 0.78 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 297.13 | 190.91 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 212.15 | 104.67 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 508.78 | 379.92 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 475.1 | 146.4 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 47.92 | 39.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 69.46 | 66.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 4.3 | 3.48 |
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Transportation
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.93 | 10.29 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,257 | 1,107 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,140 | 965 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.26 | 0.35 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.98% | 11.92% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.74 | 2.63 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.45 | 0.51 |
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Groceries
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.66 | 0.87 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.48 | 0.32 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.49 | 1.16 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.12 | 7.79 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.42 | 2.84 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.48 | 6.94 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.46 | 1.38 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 | 0.35 |
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Other
| Item | Mari El | Tambov Oblast |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 23.98 | 18.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.05 | 2.46 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.8 | 11.25 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.28 | 3.27 |
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| Brand Jeans | 45.16 | 60.11 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 84.65 | 67.75 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 158.78 | 223.91 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,843 | 5,471 |
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