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St Petersburg in the top 20 cities for highest cost of livin

 
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surfguy
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 8:39 am    Post subject: St Petersburg in the top 20 cities for highest cost of livin Reply with quote
http://www.mercer.com/costofliving

St Pete was rated # 12 on this list...whoa...Russia is an expensive place
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MrSpice
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 3:17 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
That's only relevant to the 5-star hotels in the center. The cost of "normal" living in St Petersburg is not that high compare to the developed countries. They make about as much sense as a NASCAR-loving redneck with a big belly.
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surfguy
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PostPosted: Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
MrSpice wrote:
That's only relevant to the 5-star hotels in the center. The cost of "normal" living in St Petersburg is not that high compare to the developed countries. They make about as much sense as a NASCAR-loving redneck with a big belly.


I hate Nascar...know what I mean Ricky Bobby...if you ain't first...your last!
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