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Changing Approaches To Determining The Living Wage In Russia

Table 1: Consumer basket in the Russian Federation at the end of 2020

Name Measurement unit Consumption (on average for 1 person per year)
Working-age population Pensioners Children
Food
Bread products(bread and pasta in terms of flour, flour, cereals, legumes) Kg 126.5 98.2 77.6
Potato Kg 10.4 80.0 88.1
Vegetables and melons Kg 114.6 98.0 112.5
Fresh fruit Kg 60.0 45.0 118.1
Sugar and confectionery products in terms of sugar kg 23.8 21.2 21.8
Meat products Kg 58.6 54.0 44.0
Fish products Kg 18.5 16.0 18.6
Milk and dairy products in terms of milk Kg 290.0 257.8 360.7
Eggs Pcs. 210.0 200.0 201.0
Vegetable oil, margarine and other fats Kg 11.0 10.0 5.0
Other products (salt, tea, spices) Kg 4.9 4.2 3.6
Services
Housing m2 total area 18 18 18
Central heating Gcal (per year) 6.7 6.7 6.7
Cold and hot water supply and sewerage l (per day) 285 285 285
Gas supply meters3(per month) 10 10 10
Electricity kWh (per month) 50 50 50
Transport service trips (per year) 619 150 396
Cultural services % of the total cost of services (per month) 5 5 5
Other types of services 15 15 15
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