Cost of Living in Astrakhan vs Bender

Cost of living in Astrakhan is 5% lower than in Bender (without rent).

Rent in Astrakhan is 19% more expensive than in Bender.

Cost of living including rent in Astrakhan is 6% higher than in Bender.

Food in Astrakhan is 15% cheaper than in Bender.

Transport in Astrakhan is 87% more expensive than in Bender.

Astrakhan vs. Bender Comparision

Astrakhan Bender
Cost of Living, including rent
567 $
537 $
Without Rent
277 $
293 $
Rent & Utilities
290 $
244 $
Food
187 $
220 $
Transport
29 $
16 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
415 $
214 $
Quality of Life
31
32
Population
476.0K
76.2K

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Astrakhan Bender

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.51 $ 7.48 $
Dinner, for 2 13.9 $ 17 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.07 $ 6.86 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.02 $ 1.7 $
Capuccino 1.38 $ 0.74 $
Coke, 330ml 0.7 $ 1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.95 $ 0.92 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.63 $ 0.46 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.89 $ 1.6 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.19 $ 1.63 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 4.01 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.82 $ 3.46 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.76 $ 4.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 0.57 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.49 $ 0.57 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.34 $ 0.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.05 $ 1.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.28 $ 2.71 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.91 $ 0.86 $
Cigarette pack 2 $ 2.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.38 $ 0.26 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11 $ 7.09 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.57 $ 1.37 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.36 $ 3.74 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 22.2 $ 18.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.51 $ 5.89 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.36 $ 5.06 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.6 $ 1.33 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.04 $ 2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
54.5 $ 143 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
83 $ 221 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.4 $ 7.96 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 209 $ 84.4 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 464 $ 216 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 311 $ 129 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 724 $ 303 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,361 $ 834 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,079 $ 587 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 415 $ 214 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 11.61 % 12 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.7 $ 22.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.6 $ 2.29 $
Haircut 6.38 $ 4.17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 57.6 $ 102 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 45.3 $ 11.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 108 $ 374 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,573 $ 4,720 $