Saint Petersburg vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Saint Petersburg	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$811	$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2103	$2016
🏠 One person rent	$389	$473
🏘️ Family rent	$788	$604
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$246
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$733	$324
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	82	56
😀 Quality of life	66	43
🏙️ Population	5.38M	2.9M

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 12% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6353rd and 5826th ($811 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Russia and Brazil, respectively. Check Russia vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 0.4 months in Salvador. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs Salvador ranked 44th in Brazil, while ranked 4239th and 6863rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Saint Petersburg vs Salvador

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	Saint Petersburg	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.31	$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.6	$18.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.23	$7.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.78	$1.67
☕ Cappuccino	$2.29	$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.89	$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$526	$613
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$274	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$598	$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.7	$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89.5	$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$5.55	$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.79%	12.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3262	$960
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1917	$422
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.39	$6.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.61	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.57	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.4	$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.26	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$4.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$7.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.67	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.31	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.76	$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.28	$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.4	$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.96	$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.43	$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.2	$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.22	$7.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$21.9	$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$73.3	$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.3	$73.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$352	$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6504	$12057

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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

Cities near Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$680
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$674
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$701
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$666
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$635
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$592
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$620
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$494
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$438
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$606
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$634
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$566
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$595
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$525
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$611
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$597
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$577
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$462
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$550
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$634
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$610
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$444
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$436
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$583
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$651
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$621
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$615
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$612
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$587
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$580
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$606
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$576
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$504
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$645
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$573
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$657
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$619
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$631
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$601
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$711