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Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Spain

🙂 Solo nomad: Russia is 23.6% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 36% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Russia is 20.8% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 27.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Russia
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.99 ₽780
$16.14 €13.92
-38.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.29 ₽3,455
$57.7 €49.70
-23.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.30 ₽491
$10.53 €9.08
-40.17%
Cappuccino
$2.60 ₽203
$2.31 €2.00
12.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 ₽93.2
$2.58 €2.22
-53.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₽40.30
$1.81 €1.56
-71.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.58 ₽201
$3.55 €3.06
-27.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 ₽246
$4.00 €3.45
-21.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Russia
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.17 ₽91.0
$1.23 €1.06
-4.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₽53.3
$1.51 €1.30
-54.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 ₽117
$1.66 €1.43
-9.64%
Eggs
$1.77 ₽138
$2.95 €2.55
-40.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.30 ₽881
$14.57 €12.56
-22.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.18 ₽404
$8.36 €7.21
-38.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.94 ₽776
$15.96 €13.75
-37.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.84 ₽144
$2.54 €2.19
-27.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 ₽153
$2.08 €1.79
-5.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.15 ₽168
$2.13 €1.84
0.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.07 ₽239
$2.54 €2.19
20.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 ₽69.8
$1.86 €1.60
-52.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 ₽56.5
$1.99 €1.71
-63.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.42 ₽111
$1.34 €1.16
5.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 ₽53.5
$0.80 €0.69
-13.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 ₽236
$6.51 €5.61
-53.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.85 ₽612
$5.67 €4.89
38.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.03 ₽80.4
$1.25 €1.08
-17.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 ₽154
$2.16 €1.86
-8.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Russia
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.50 ₽38.79
$1.76 €1.52
-71.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.61 ₽2,700
$34.45 €29.70
0.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.38 ₽186
$4.49 €3.87
-46.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₽27.54
$1.27 €1.10
-72.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 ₽493
$26.76 €23.07
-76.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 ₽56.4
$1.80 €1.55
-60.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K ₽3.0M
$38.7K €33.3K
-1.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.3K ₽2.8M
$30.6K €26.4K
18.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Russia
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$122 ₽9,526
$148 €128
-17.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.49 ₽507
$20.22 €17.43
-67.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.96 ₽621
$33.26 €28.67
-76.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Russia
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.99 ₽3,119
$47.68 €41.10
-16.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.35 ₽1,666
$15.73 €13.56
35.73%
Cinema Ticket
$5.86 ₽457
$9.22 €7.94
-36.44%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Russia
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$402 ₽31.4K
$527 €455
-23.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,173 ₽715.6K
$10.0K €8,654
-8.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Russia
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.5 ₽6,047
$88.3 €76.1
-12.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.41 ₽3,542
$36.99 €31.88
22.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₽9,089
$91.3 €78.7
27.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$115 ₽8,944
$107 €92.1
7.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Russia
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$603 ₽47.0K
$1,066 €919
-43.45%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$383 ₽29.9K
$817 €704
-53.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,143 ₽89.2K
$1,685 €1,453
-32.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$743 ₽58.0K
$1,253 €1,080
-40.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,531 ₽197.4K
$4,444 €3,831
-43.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,795 ₽140.0K
$2,794 €2,408
-35.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Russia
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$813 ₽63.4K
$2,090 €1,802
-61.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.88
3.51
380.91%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Russia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Spain: January 12, 2026

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