Cost of Living in Saratov vs Linkoping

Cost of living in Saratov is 58% lower than in Linkoping (without rent).

Rent in Saratov is 65% cheaper than in Linkoping.

Cost of living including rent in Saratov is 62% lower than in Linkoping.

Food in Saratov is 59% cheaper than in Linkoping.

Transport in Saratov is 60% cheaper than in Linkoping.

Saratov vs. Linkoping Comparision

Saratov Linkoping
Cost of Living, including rent
518 $
1,347 $
Without Rent
291 $
699 $
Rent & Utilities
227 $
647 $
Food
206 $
503 $
Transport
26 $
66 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
408 $
3,011 $
Quality of Life
41
82
Population
838.0K
116.0K

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Saratov Linkoping

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.18 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 24.1 $ 67.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.69 $ 9.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.65 $ 6.79 $
Capuccino 1.95 $ 4.32 $
Coke, 330ml 0.87 $ 2.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.75 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 2.75 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.76 $ 3.18 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.18 $ 4.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.04 $ 11.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.85 $ 10.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.5 $ 15.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.98 $ 2.63 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 2.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.27 $ 1.47 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.42 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.42 $ 1.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 0.94 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.13 $ 2.08 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.94 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.61 $
Cigarette pack 2.42 $ 6.85 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.4 $ 2.93 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.98 $ 63.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.54 $ 1.84 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.11 $ 19 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 13.9 $ 26.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.05 $ 9.25 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.37 $ 3.68 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.67 $ 2.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1 $ 2.22 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
42.1 $ 50.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
64.4 $ 77.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
5.8 $ 32.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 158 $ 530 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 252 $ 1,004 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 265 $ 699 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 399 $ 1,297 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,626 $ 6,430 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,126 $ 3,137 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 408 $ 3,011 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.73 % 4.54 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 40.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.06 $ 14.5 $
Haircut 3.69 $ 26.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62 $ 98.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 58.9 $ 81.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 216 $ 124 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,915 $ 685 $