Indianapolis vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Indianapolis	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2129	$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5041	$2103
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$389
🏘️ Family rent	$1916	$788
🍽️ Food expenses	$609	$234
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4818	$733
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	71	82
😀 Quality of life	89	66
🏙️ Population	888K	5.38M

The cost of living in Indianapolis is 163% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 1474th and 6353rd ($2129 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1308th and 3rd in the United States and Russia, respectively. Check the United States vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Indianapolis compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Indianapolis ranked 27th best city to live in the United States vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 146th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Indianapolis vs Saint Petersburg

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	Indianapolis	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.3	$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.9	$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.3	$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.11	$2.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.94	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.19	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1305	$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$966	$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2169	$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1492	$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$149	$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$221	$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.8	$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1877	$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1547	$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.9	$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.4	$6.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.77	$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.21	$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.85	$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.48	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.17	$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.16	$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.51	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.53	$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.2	$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.99	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.73	$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.22	$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.23	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.08	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$40.6	$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$108	$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.9	$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.5	$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1858	$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27248	$6504

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Cities near Indianapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Lawrence	$2019
18 km or 11 mi	Greenwood	$2034
22 km or 14 mi	Plainfield	$2032
22 km or 14 mi	Brownsburg	$2037
23 km or 14 mi	Carmel	$2002
24 km or 15 mi	Fishers	$1988
29 km or 18 mi	Westfield	$1973
32 km or 20 mi	Franklin	$1992
33 km or 21 mi	Greenfield	$1906
33 km or 21 mi	Noblesville	$1950
55 km or 34 mi	Anderson	$1795
65 km or 41 mi	Columbus	$1896
75 km or 46 mi	Bloomington	$2212
79 km or 49 mi	Kokomo	$1775
81 km or 50 mi	Muncie	$1596
95 km or 59 mi	Lafayette	$1944
96 km or 60 mi	Marion	$1850
99 km or 61 mi	West Lafayette	$2127
108 km or 67 mi	Richmond	$1846
111 km or 69 mi	Terre Haute	$1465
124 km or 77 mi	Oxford	$1840
132 km or 82 mi	Danville	$1732
143 km or 89 mi	Hamilton	$1913
147 km or 91 mi	Fairfield	$1889
155 km or 97 mi	Middletown	$1486
156 km or 97 mi	Florence	$1826
159 km or 99 mi	Cincinnati	$1750
160 km or 99 mi	Trotwood	$1803
162 km or 101 mi	Covington	$1938
165 km or 102 mi	Mason	$1844
165 km or 103 mi	Clarksville	$1659
166 km or 103 mi	Independence	$1907
166 km or 103 mi	New Albany	$1709
167 km or 104 mi	Dayton	$1721
168 km or 104 mi	Jeffersonville	$1507
168 km or 104 mi	Piqua	$1919
169 km or 105 mi	Troy	$1844
169 km or 105 mi	Fort Wayne	$1904
171 km or 106 mi	Lebanon	$1857
172 km or 107 mi	Kettering	$1798

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