Cost of Living Comparison Between Volgograd and Szczecin Cost of Living Comparison Between Volgograd and Szczecin

😐 Solo nomad: Volgograd is 5.4% more expensive than Szczecin without rent, and 33.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Volgograd is 0.2% cheaper than Szczecin without rent, and 20.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.1 ₽806
$9.7 zł 35.78
4.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.54 ₽2,995
$49.09 zł 181
-23.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.04 ₽402
$8.8 zł 32.46
-42.73%
Cappuccino
$1.94 ₽154
$3.36 zł 12.38
-42.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 ₽144
$1.77 zł 6.52
2.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 ₽55.1
$1.44 zł 5.32
-52.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.53 ₽202
$3.35 zł 12.37
-24.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.86 ₽467
$3.3 zł 12.15
77.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.21 ₽96.5
$0.93 zł 3.44
30.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.71 ₽56.3
$1.33 zł 4.92
-46.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.8 ₽143
$0.92 zł 3.38
95.65%
Eggs
$1.68 ₽134
$3.41 zł 12.57
-50.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.12 ₽967
$9.46 zł 34.91
28.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.6 ₽447
$6.5 zł 23.96
-13.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.8 ₽622
$13.46 zł 49.65
-42.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2 ₽159
$0.95 zł 3.51
110.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 ₽134
$1.74 zł 6.43
-3.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.25 ₽260
$1.41 zł 5.19
130.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.7 ₽216
$2.23 zł 8.23
21.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.79 ₽63.4
$0.95 zł 3.49
-16.84%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 ₽62.9
$1.08 zł 3.99
-26.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.95 ₽155
$1.01 zł 3.71
93.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 ₽47.77
$0.56 zł 2.07
7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.51 ₽200
$5.37 zł 19.79
-53.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.32 ₽743
$6.86 zł 25.29
35.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 ₽63.4
$1.14 zł 4.21
-30.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 ₽205
$1.44 zł 5.31
78.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.45 ₽36.15
$0.77 zł 2.85
-41.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.62 ₽1,007
$26.63 zł 98.2
-52.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.46 ₽196
$2.14 zł 7.88
14.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 ₽28.29
$1.02 zł 3.78
-65.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.43 ₽513
$13.81 zł 50.9
-53.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 ₽67
$1.72 zł 6.34
-51.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K ₽2.7M
$33.3K zł 122.7K
1.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.1K ₽2.9M
$30.9K zł 113.8K
16.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.6 ₽7,228
$253 zł 933
-64.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.9 ₽550
$10.54 zł 38.86
-34.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.58 ₽605
$17.58 zł 64.8
-56.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.18 ₽1,371
$30.72 zł 113
-44.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.17 ₽1,530
$15.99 zł 59
19.89%
Cinema Ticket
$4.36 ₽348
$6.73 zł 24.81
-35.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$322 ₽25.7K
$367 zł 1,354
-12.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,852 ₽546.7K
$8,215 zł 30.3K
-16.59%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$116 ₽9,231
$56.2 zł 207
105.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.07 ₽2,559
$30.79 zł 114
4.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 ₽10K
$74.1 zł 273
69.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$128 ₽10.2K
$83.7 zł 309
52.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 ₽22.5K
$640 zł 2,361
-55.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 ₽17.6K
$538 zł 1,983
-58.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$763 ₽60.9K
$983 zł 3,627
-22.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$515 ₽41.1K
$828 zł 3,053
-37.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,765 ₽140.8K
$2,891 zł 10.7K
-38.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,297 ₽103.5K
$2,350 zł 8,668
-44.83%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Volgograd
Szczecin
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$472 ₽37.7K
$1,607 zł 5,927
-70.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.67
6.36
99.21%

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Last update for Volgograd: October 27, 2025

Last update for Szczecin: October 28, 2025

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