Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Zelenogradsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Saint Petersburg and Zelenogradsk

😐 Solo nomad: Saint Petersburg is 29.2% more expensive than Zelenogradsk without rent, and 36.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Saint Petersburg is 14.9% more expensive than Zelenogradsk without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.47 β‚½755
$9.24 β‚½737
2.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.3 β‚½4,016
$37.82 β‚½3,018
33.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.61 β‚½447
$5.7 β‚½455
-1.58%
Cappuccino
$2.72 β‚½217
$2.33 β‚½186
16.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 β‚½86.3
$0.74 β‚½59.2
45.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 β‚½46.12
$0.52 β‚½41.27
11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.21 β‚½257
$1.4 β‚½112
129.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 β‚½297
$2.52 β‚½201
48.02%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.2 β‚½95.8
$1.16 β‚½92.7
3.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 β‚½71.4
$0.66 β‚½52.7
34.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 β‚½125
$1.37 β‚½109
14.60%
Eggs
$1.91 β‚½153
$1.78 β‚½142
7.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.31 β‚½982
$10.86 β‚½867
13.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.53 β‚½442
$4.88 β‚½389
13.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.79 β‚½861
$8.7 β‚½694
24.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.67 β‚½134
$1.79 β‚½143
-6.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.82 β‚½145
$1.82 β‚½145
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 β‚½154
$1.97 β‚½157
-2.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.37 β‚½269
$2.75 β‚½220
22.55%
Potato (1kg)
$0.9 β‚½72
$0.79 β‚½63.2
13.92%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 β‚½50.4
$0.67 β‚½53.8
-5.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 β‚½104
$1.36 β‚½108
-4.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 β‚½59.7
$0.71 β‚½56.8
5.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.99 β‚½239
$2.96 β‚½236
1.01%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.96 β‚½795
$7.37 β‚½588
35.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 β‚½80.1
$1.01 β‚½80.5
-0.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 β‚½167
$1.88 β‚½150
11.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 β‚½70.1
$0.39 β‚½31.37
125.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$52.6 β‚½4,197
$16.11 β‚½1,285
226.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.76 β‚½220
$1.95 β‚½156
41.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 β‚½44.28
$0.36 β‚½28.36
55.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.6 β‚½606
$2.28 β‚½182
233.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.75 β‚½59.5
$0.78 β‚½62.1
-3.85%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.8K β‚½3.1M
$33.2K β‚½2.6M
16.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.7K β‚½2.9M
$31.8K β‚½2.5M
15.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$135 β‚½10.7K
$111 β‚½8,829
21.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.73 β‚½537
$6.06 β‚½483
11.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.26 β‚½580
$7.68 β‚½613
-5.47%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.98 β‚½2,950
$34.87 β‚½2,782
6.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.2 β‚½1,851
$13.52 β‚½1,079
71.60%
Cinema Ticket
$5.86 β‚½468
$5.21 β‚½416
12.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 β‚½31.3K
$207 β‚½16.5K
90.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,604 β‚½766.3K
$7,038 β‚½561.6K
36.45%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 β‚½8,040
$70.7 β‚½5,638
42.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.7 β‚½4,366
$44.38 β‚½3,541
23.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 β‚½9,316
$113 β‚½8,980
3.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 β‚½10.8K
$108 β‚½8,644
24.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$778 β‚½62.1K
$443 β‚½35.4K
75.60%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$461 β‚½36.8K
$307 β‚½24.5K
49.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,396 β‚½111.4K
$755 β‚½60.2K
84.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$899 β‚½71.7K
$502 β‚½40K
79.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,977 β‚½317.3K
$2,012 β‚½160.6K
97.60%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,629 β‚½209.8K
$1,362 β‚½108.7K
93.00%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Saint Petersburg
Zelenogradsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,157 β‚½92.3K
$552 β‚½44K
109.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
24.95
15.33
62.75%

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

Last update for Saint Petersburg: October 29, 2025

Last update for Zelenogradsk: October 29, 2025

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