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Is the cost of living in Russia high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Russia, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Russia varies depending on the region and city. Generally, the cost of living in Russia is lower than in many other European countries. Groceries, transportation, and utilities are generally quite affordable, while rent and other housing costs can be quite high in the larger cities. Eating out can also be expensive, but there are plenty of affordable options available," said another expat in Russia.

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