Russia

Compared with Germany, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Germany = 1×

Russia vs

Germany

Overall verdict

Russia is about 0.22× Germany.

Average across 2 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Germany = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Germany. A bar running right means Russia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Germany Germany = 1×

Russia is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.40
⚡ Utilities 2 items

×0.12

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Russia, Diesel 1L costs 0.4× what it does in Germany — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.42

Russia €0.91 USD 1.037

Germany €2.15 USD 2.451

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.38

Russia €0.81 USD 0.925

Germany €2.13 USD 2.425

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17

Russia €0.06 USD 0.069

Germany €0.35 USD 0.406

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.09

Russia €0.01 USD 0.01

Germany €0.10 USD 0.113

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com