The Russians called sufficient for a “normal life” family income – RBC

The family with two children in the store

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Central Russian family of three for the” normal “monthly required amount in the range of 45 thousand to 90 thousand rubles… Thus, the desired level of income of Russians has reached 72.7 thousand. Rub.

three-man central Russian family with two working in a month for a “normal life” should be 72.7 thousand. Rub. This is according to the study “Romir” holding, based on a survey of 1.5 thousand. People over 18 years old, living in urban and rural areas all over the country.

Respondents were asked to answer the question “How much money do you need a family of three people living in your community for a “normal life”? “. More than half (56%) of respondents said that they are willing to settle for the family budget in the range of 45 thousand. To 90 thousand. Rub. Almost a fifth (18%) is ready to spend a month at 20-45 thousand. Rub. Moreover, almost one in four (26%) said that they were to “normal life” should be 90-120 thousand. Rub. and more.

The median 72.7 thousand. rub. 5.5% more than last year, said “Romir”. According to researchers, this suggests that in the current year compared to 2015. The Russians improved their material needs, but growth appetite was two times less than the annual inflation rate, which amounted to 12,9%.

for the first time in several years observing the desired income of Russians and their average real income, calculated on the basis of the data of Rosstat, almost coincided. According to Rosstat, the average salary of two Russians in 2016 to 72.4 thousand rubles, so the difference -… Only 300 rubles, the researchers note

The lower material requirements for the second year in a row demonstrates women. that is to say that it is easier to get up in the saving path, the researchers note. Young people up to 24 years, “poskromnichali” last year, this time increased its request for a “normal life” to 77.6 thousand. Rub., Adds, “Romir».

With regard to the separation of the appetites Russians geographic basis, the requests of representatives of the Volga region and southern regions of Russia almost a quarter exceed the average real income in these regions. Residents of big cities are traditionally make higher demands to their income, and the most reasonable requests by the level of wages in this year expressed the residents of cities with a population of 500 thousand. Up to 1 million people.