Cost of living
Sakha (Yakutia) compared to Buryatia
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Overview comparison
Sakha (Yakutia)Buryatia
Consumer prices in Buryatia are roughly 43% higher than in Sakha (Yakutia).
Cost of living
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| Total with rent one person | 369 | 859 |
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| Total with rent family | 891 | 2,677 |
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| Without rent one person | 232 | 482 |
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| Without rent one family | 857 | 1,081 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 185.49 | 502.53 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 200.32 | 1,099.27 |
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| Food person | 155 | 276 |
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| Food family | 430 | 750 |
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| Transport person | 44.12 | 18.77 |
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| Transport family | 122.12 | 47.67 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.13 years | 75.93 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.35 | 4.62 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 7.64 | 31.64 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.89 | 4.56 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.39 | 1.66 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.19 | 2.85 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.89 | 0.94 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.32 | 383.07 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 127.94 | 344.66 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 223.09 | 1,573.28 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 204.51 | 700.91 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 32.19 | 56.49 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 41.5 | 83.26 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 5.04 | 12.03 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.92 | 5.24 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,390 | 1,266 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,183 | 895 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.26 | 0.13 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 12.58% | 8.48% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.01 | 4.78 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.31 | 1.1 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.53 | 1.28 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.32 | 0.96 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 0.8 | 1.8 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.55 | 12.86 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.62 | 4.23 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.52 | 5.11 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.09 | 2.44 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.34 | 0.36 |
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Other
| Item | Sakha (Yakutia) | Buryatia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.72 | 64.04 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.63 | 5.33 |
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| Doctors visit | 12.56 | 21.35 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.63 | 5.7 |
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| Brand Jeans | 56.1 | 59.87 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 62.18 | 92.64 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 144.24 | 158.8 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,356 | 7,396 |
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