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St Petersberg vs Paris
Spg vs Par

Average net salary (After tax)

Paris
St Petersberg

Housing

  • Rent apartment
  • Buy apartment

Rent 1 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Par
Spg
Outside city centre
Par
Spg

Rent 3 bedroom apartment

Cost per month

In city centre
Par
Spg
Outside city centre
Par
Spg

Buy apartment

Price per m2

In city centre
Par
Spg
Outside city centre
Par
Spg

Mortgage rates

Paris
4.5%
St Petersberg
5.5%
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Utilities

  • Basic Utilities
  • Internet & Phone

Basic utilities

Electricity, heating, water, Garbage for a 85m2 Apartment

Paris
St Petersberg

Internet

60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, Cable/ADSL

Par
Spg

Mobile phone data

One-minute local prepaid call (no plan or discount)

Par
Spg

Transport

  • Public Transport
  • Car

One-way ticket

Local transport

Par
Spg

Monthly pass

Regular price

Par
Spg

Fuel prices

Per Litre

Paris
St Petersberg

Buying a new car

Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90KW Trendline (Or equivalent)

Par
Spg
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Groceries

  • Staples
  • Meat
  • Produce
  • Cigarettes

Staples

Milk 1L
Par
Spg
White bread 500g
Par
Spg
Eggs 12
Par
Spg
White rice 1kg
Par
Spg

Pack of cigarettes

(Marlboro)

Paris
St Petersberg

Meat & cheese

Chicken breasts 1kg
Par
Spg
Beef round 1kg
Par
Spg
Local cheese 1kg
Par
Spg

Vegetables

Potatoes 1kg
Par
Spg
Lettuce 1 head
Par
Spg
Tomatoes 1kg
Par
Spg

Fruit

Apples 1kg
Par
Spg
Oranges 1 head
Par
Spg
Bananas 1kg
Par
Spg

Eating Out

  • Food
  • Drinks

Meal for two

Inexpensive restaurant 2 meals
Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth
Mid-range restaurant Three-course meal for two people
Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth

Mcdonalds McMeal

Or equivalent combo meal

Paris
4.5%
St Petersberg
5.5%

Restaurant Prices in Paris are 17.14% higher than in St Petersberg

Drinks

Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
bottle
Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth
Water 0.33L
bottle
Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth
Cappuccino regular
Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth

Alcohol

  • Beer
  • Wine

Domestic beer

Restaurant 0.5L draught
Par
Spg
Market 0.5L bottle
Par
Spg

Imported beer

Restaurant 0.33L bottle
Par
Spg
Market 0.33L bottle
Par
Spg

Bottle of wine

Mid-range, from supermarket

Paris
5
St Petersberg

Clothing

  • Clothing
  • Shoes

Pair of jeans

Levis 501 or similar

Par
Spg

Summer dress

From a chain store (e.g. Zara, H&M)

Par
Spg

Shoes

1 pair Nike shoes
Par
Spg
1 pair men's leather shoes
Par
Spg

Leisure

  • Cinema
  • Sports

Cinema

One ticket for an international release

Paris
$15.33
St Petersberg
$11.43

Tennis court rental

One hour on weekend

Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth

Fitness club

Monthly fee for one adult

Par $4,070.74/mth
Spg $4,070.74/mth