Cost of Living in Irkutsk

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$607
$1555
🛋️ Without rent
$327
$986
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$280
$569
🍽️ Food
$210
$558
🚐 Transport
$43.3
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$476
😀 Quality of life
51
🏙️ Population
624K

The average cost of living in Irkutsk is $607, which is in the top 18% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 7591st out of 9294 in our global list and 32nd out of 122 in Russia.

The median after-tax salary is $476, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months. Ranked 6208th (TOP 67%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 19th best city to live in Russia. With an estimated population of 624K, Irkutsk is the 23rd largest city in Russia.

✈️ Closest airport 6 km Irkutsk International Airport
😷 Air quality Moderate 24.3 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 2476 Irkutsk State University
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Prices in Irkutsk

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
 Cappuccino
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$210
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$706
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.21
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1501
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1375
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$75.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$170
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3269

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