Cost of Living in Makhachkala vs Lausanne

Cost of living in Makhachkala is 80% lower than in Lausanne (without rent).

Rent in Makhachkala is 85% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Cost of living including rent in Makhachkala is 83% lower than in Lausanne.

Food in Makhachkala is 81% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Transport in Makhachkala is 79% cheaper than in Lausanne.

Makhachkala vs. Lausanne Comparision

Makhachkala Lausanne
Cost of Living, including rent
498 $
2,890 $
Without Rent
264 $
1,319 $
Rent & Utilities
234 $
1,571 $
Food
179 $
949 $
Transport
23 $
112 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
384 $
6,694 $
Quality of Life
30
94
Population
663.0K
141.0K

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Makhachkala Lausanne

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.72 $ 27.3 $
Dinner, for 2 18.1 $ 126 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.52 $ 18.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.89 $ 9.3 $
Capuccino 1.7 $ 5.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.78 $ 4.87 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $ 2.11 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.31 $ 3.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.57 $ 4.36 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.32 $ 8.31 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.36 $ 24 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.95 $ 28.4 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.66 $ 53.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 4.26 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 2.1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $ 3.42 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.51 $ 2.76 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 2.51 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.2 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.94 $ 2.85 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.9 $ 18 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.63 $ 3.19 $
Cigarette pack 5.93 $ 10.6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.3 $ 4.4 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 7.93 $ 88.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.53 $ 2.32 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.26 $ 37 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.5 $ 131 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.79 $ 16.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.3 $ 7.03 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.71 $ 3.4 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.29 $ 4.89 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
22.4 $ 185 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
34.3 $ 284 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
7.29 $ 55.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 193 $ 1,247 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 355 $ 2,572 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 248 $ 1,666 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 454 $ 3,118 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 938 $ 17,558 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 700 $ 11,958 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 384 $ 6,694 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.66 % 2.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 18.7 $ 85.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.46 $ 23.8 $
Haircut 2.57 $ 43.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 70.1 $ 156 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.2 $ 123 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 94 $ 2,615 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,815 $ 22,709 $