George Town vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	George Town	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3374	$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8402	$2103
🏠 One person rent	$2280	$389
🏘️ Family rent	$4877	$788
🍽️ Food expenses	$837	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.3	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4688	$733
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	20	82
😀 Quality of life	77	66
🏙️ Population	41K	5.38M

The cost of living in George Town is 316% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 32nd and 6353rd ($3374 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in the Cayman Islands and Russia, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in George Town compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 754th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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	George Town	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.15	$2.78
☕ Cappuccino	$6.34	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.42	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1954	$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5734	$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4269	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$195	$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$120	$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.08%	11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8481	$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5200	$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.4	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$30.1	$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.84	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.78	$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.86	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.93	$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.2	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.7	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.5	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.89	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.9	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.74	$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$23.9	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.74	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.49	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.3	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.35	$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$78.3	$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$112	$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.3	$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$86	$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$139	$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1229	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25346	$6504

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$1247
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1507
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1020
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1005
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1312
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1371
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1209
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1654
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1138
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1784
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1269
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1092
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1220
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1182
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1137
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1626
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1869
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$674
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$1001
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$768
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2841
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$698
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$936
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2555
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$758
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1727
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1062
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1250
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$2153
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1005
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1176
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1536
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1527
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3241
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$940
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1048
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1291
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1101
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1322
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1671

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$814
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$906
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1121
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1358
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$933
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1366
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1349
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1376
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1218
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$920
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1330
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1277
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$461
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1163
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1396
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1491
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1089
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1632
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1736
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1403
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1498
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$532
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1825
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1194
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1499
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1291
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$1907
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1464
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1335
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$909
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1519
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1317
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1257
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1414
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1475
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1363
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1570
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$982
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1438