Cost of living
Murmansk Oblast compared to Rostov Oblast
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Overview comparison
Murmansk OblastRostov Oblast
Consumer prices in Murmansk Oblast are roughly 33% higher than in Rostov Oblast.
Cost of living
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| Total with rent one person | 873 | 565 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,025 | 1,460 |
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| Without rent one person | 404 | 308 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,319 | 1,015 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 382.55 | 287.83 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 690.83 | 627.47 |
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| Food person | 204 | 240 |
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| Food family | 617 | 604 |
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| Transport person | 103.34 | 45.64 |
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| Transport family | 262.44 | 94.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.68 years | 68.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.88 | 5.61 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 36.62 | 40.05 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.39 | 4.8 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.48 | 1.77 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.05 | 2.09 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.89 | 0.66 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 591.83 | 338.48 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 322.59 | 175.76 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 914.3 | 720.42 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 729.86 | 473.44 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.77 | 51.67 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 114.95 | 81.58 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 6.29 | 6.52 |
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Transportation
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| Local transport ticket | 16.54 | 9.24 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,160 | 1,533 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,083 | 1,259 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.61 | 0.42 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 39.07% | 18.94% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 5.8 | 2.68 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.52 | 0.52 |
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Groceries
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.85 | 0.96 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.54 | 0.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.84 | 1.25 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.36 | 10.13 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.1 | 3.45 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.8 | 6.15 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.58 | 1.72 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Murmansk Oblast | Rostov Oblast |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.82 | 32.15 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.06 | 3.83 |
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| Doctors visit | 15.93 | 22.15 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.84 | 3.93 |
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| Brand Jeans | 86.97 | 66.37 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 125.34 | 83.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 366.95 | 264.49 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,177 | 4,425 |
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