Common information
Cost of living and prices in Saint Petersburg
Shared roomoutside of centre159USD/Monthin city centre267USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre271USD/Monthin city centre403USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 8 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 30 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 5 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 0 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 2 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 1 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 0 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 7 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 6 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 2 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly Pass | 1 month | 34 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 3 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 0 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 16,604 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 30 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 23 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 5 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 71 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 37 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 73 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 96 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 504 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 338 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 1,000 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 595 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 88 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 6 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,124 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 1,235 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 570 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 13.28 |
Ratings
Main factors in Saint Petersburg
7.1
Leisure quality
6.5
Quality of life
8.5
Travelers rating
7.1
Travelers rating
5.8
English speaking
6.8
Nightlife
8.2
Coworking spaces
2.9
Traffic
8.2
Free WIFI
7
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
Safety in Saint Petersburg
7.0
Safety
7.3
Medicine
4.2
Healthcare
6.9
Racial tolerance
6.5
Female friendly
4.2
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.6
Friendliness to foreigners
4.0
Stability of the state
7.3
Conditions for starting a business
2.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Saint Petersburg
7.2
Cost of living
8.5
Rent, price
7.9
Products, price
7.2
Restaurants, price
3.5
Purchasing power
Comfort in Saint Petersburg
4.5
Ecology
6.0
Weather comfort
5.8
Availability of air conditioners
5.5
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Saint Petersburg
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 30 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 37 | 37 |
| Average high, °C | 14 | 7 | 1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 8 |
| Average temperature, °C | 10 | 5 | 0 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 4 |
| Average low, °C | 7 | 2 | -2 | -7 | -10 | -10 | -7 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Record low, °C | -3 | -13 | -22 | -34 | -36 | -35 | -30 | -22 | -7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -36 |
| Rain, days | 20 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 171 |
| Snow, days | 0 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 |
| Fog, days | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 65 | 68 | 57 | 50 | 40 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 43 | 66 | 80 | 79 | 651 |
| Relative humidity, % | 80 | 83 | 86 | 87 | 86 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 76 | 78 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 90 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 83 | 80 | 82 | 87 | 90 | 86 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 69 | 75 | 83 | 85 | 83 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 51 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 70 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Monthly sunshine, часов | 130 | 66 | 23 | 10 | 19 | 44 | 115 | 170 | 254 | 263 | 274 | 214 | 1581 |
| Day Length, часов | 14 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 7 | 2 | -2 | -6 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 224 | 181 | 546 |
| Atmosphere pressure, bar | 1012 | 1013 | 1013 | 985 | 1013 | 1014 | 1013 | 1013 | 1015 | 1012 | 1011 | 1012 | 12125 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 10 |