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Cost of Living in Parma

Parma, Komi, Russia

▼ -13% vs Russia average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)₽39,478 ($429)
Couple, monthly₽70,433 ($766)
Family of four, monthly₽91,439 ($994)

Estimated Prices in Parma

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant₽411 ($4.46)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range₽1,643 ($17.86)per meal
Cappuccino₽123 ($1.34)each
Monthly groceries (single person)₽9,309 ($101)per month
Monthly public transport pass₽1,506 ($16.37)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment₽3,970 ($43.15)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)₽1,150 ($12.50)per month
Fitness club membership₽1,150 ($12.50)per month
Cinema ticket₽301 ($3.27)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre₽17,392 ($189)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre₽12,099 ($132)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre₽36,297 ($395)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Parma is ₽64,170 ($698) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of ₽39,478 ($429) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly ₽51,322 ($558) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (₽12,099 ($132)) represents about 31% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

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6 km away · Komi

Pechora

63 km away · Komi

Inta

121 km away · Komi

Vuktyl

232 km away · Komi

Saranpaul

247 km away · Khanty-Mansiyskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug-Yugra

Nar’yan-Mar

271 km away · Nenetskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug

Nizhniy Odes

284 km away · Komi

Sosnogorsk

312 km away · Komi

Other Major Cities in Russia

Moscow

Moskva · pop. 17,332,000

₽56,662 ($616) / mo

Saint Petersburg

Sankt-Peterburg · pop. 5,601,911

₽55,720 ($606) / mo

Novosibirsk

Novosibirskaya Oblast’ · pop. 1,637,266

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Yekaterinburg

Sverdlovskaya Oblast’ · pop. 1,468,833

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Kazan

Tatarstan · pop. 1,329,825

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Nizhniy Novgorod

Nizhegorodskaya Oblast’ · pop. 1,198,245

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Chelyabinsk

Chelyabinskaya Oblast’ · pop. 1,176,770

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Krasnodar

Krasnodarskiy Kray · pop. 1,154,885

₽49,167 ($534) / mo

Living in Parma

Parma is one of the key cities in Russia. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is ₽39,478 ($429), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around ₽12,099 ($132) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to ₽91,439 ($994) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately ₽70,433 ($766) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Parma is ₽64,170 ($698). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least ₽51,322 ($558) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Parma expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated ₽39,478 ($429) per month in Parma including rent outside the city centre. That is 13% less than the national average for Russia.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Parma?
A net salary of around ₽51,322 ($558) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Parma with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Parma is ₽64,170 ($698).
How much is rent in Parma?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated ₽17,392 ($189) per month in the city centre and ₽12,099 ($132) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about ₽36,297 ($395).
Is Parma cheaper than Russia on average?
Yes — Parma is estimated to be about 13% cheaper than the Russia average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Parma?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at ₽9,309 ($101) in Parma. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about ₽411 ($4) and a cappuccino runs around ₽123 ($1).
How do transport costs in Parma compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Parma is estimated at ₽1,506 ($16). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Parma are estimates based on Russia national averages adjusted for city size. Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.