Below you can find information on the average cost of living in St.Petersburg per week. Please kindly note that this is just an average example and costs vary from person to person, depending on your lifestyle.

Accommodation – 6000 – 10000 Rub

Food – 1500 – 4000 Rub

Travel – 800 Rub

Entertainment – 2000 – 5000 Rub

Other – 1500 – 3000 Rub

Below is more specific information on the costs of certain items in St. Petersburg Prices are based on average supermarket prices and can be either higher or lower depending on quality.

Transport:

1. Metro token – 25 Rub
2. Weekly metro pass (10 one-way journeys) – 185 Rub
3. Marshrutka one-way trip – 30 Rub
4. Bus/tram/trolleybus one way trip – 21 Rub

Food:

1) 10 eggs – 35 Rub

2) 1 kilo potatoes – 45 Rub

3) 500g cheese – 120 Rub

4) 1 liter of milk – 40 Rub

5) Soda bottle 0,75 – 35 Rub

6) Bread – 30 Rub

Entertainment:

1. Restaurant meal – 800 – 2000 Rub
2. 1 cinema ticket – 1000 Rub
3. Hermitage museum – FREE entry with EducaCentre student card
4. Petergoff entry ticket – 200 Rub (with EducaCentre student card)
5. Bangle ticket "Universal" for Divo-Ostrov amusement park – 1200 Rub

Mariinsky Theatre ticket – 2000 Rub