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Russia

🇷🇺Russia

Europe and Asia

Information

Capital

Moscow

Population

144,000,000

Currency

Russian ruble (RUB ₽)

Languages

Russe

Continent

Europe and Asia

Calling code

+7

Timezone

Europe/Moscow

Area

17,098,246 km²

Government

Federal semi-presidential republic

National day

June 12 - Russia Day

Internet domain

.ru

About

Russia is the largest country in the world by area, spanning two continents. It is a nuclear power with an economy reliant on energy resources. In 2026, it faces economic challenges from sanctions and war.

Safety

Risk level :Élevé en raison du conflit en Ukraine, sanctions internationales et tensions géopolitiques.

Risk areas

Frontière Ukraine - Conflit arméRégions frontalières - Risques militairesMoscou et Saint-Pétersbourg - Manifestations et terrorisme

Crime(medium)

  • Éviter les zones isolées la nuit
  • Ne pas exhiber d'objets de valeur

Terrorism(high)

  • Suivre les alertes officielles
  • Éviter les foules et lieux publics

Transport

  • Utiliser des apps officielles comme Yandex
  • Vérifier les itinéraires

Natural risks(Séismes en Extrême-Orient, inondations en Sibérie)

  • Suivre les alertes météo
  • Préparer un kit d'urgence

Health(Système public surchargé, privé recommandé)

  • Vaccins standards + hépatite A/B
  • Assurance santé complète obligatoire

Practical tips

  • Inscription au consulat
  • Copie des documents
  • Éviter discussions politiques

Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio city center875-1,875
1-bedroom apartment in city center875-1,875
1-bedroom apartment in suburb367-617
3-bedroom apartment in city center2,875
3-bedroom apartment in suburb572

Food

Inexpensive restaurant meal3-5
Meal for 2 at mid-range restaurant15-25
McDonald's menu5-7
Local beer (0.5L)2-3
Cappuccino2-3
Water (1.5L)0.50-1
Bread (500g)0.50-1
Milk (1L)0.50-1
Eggs (12)1-2
Chicken (1kg)3-5
Apples (1kg)1-2
Bananas (1kg)0.50-1

Transport

Public transport ticket0.25-0.50
Monthly transport subscription15-30
Taxi ride (start)2-3
Taxi (1km)0.50-1
Gasoline (1L)0.50-1

Leisure

Fitness membership (monthly)30-50
Tennis court (1h weekend)10-20
Cinema5-10
Theater10-20

Health

General practitioner consultation10-20
Dentist consultation20-50
Antibiotic medications5-10
Cold medications (6 days)5-10

Others

High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)10-20/mois
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)5-10/mois
Utilities for 85m² apartment14.50/mois
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)30-50
Nike sports shoes50-80
International primary school (monthly)200-500

Practical information

Electricity

Voltage220V
Frequency50Hz
Plug typesType C, Type F

Emergency numbers

Police102
Ambulance103
Fire department101

Practical information

Driving side

Right

Tap water

unsafe

Tipping

10-15% in restaurants

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