OREANDA-NEWS.  For the purchase of a car Russian citizen will have to save money for 38 months. This conclusion was made analysts of the agency "AUTOSTAT", by analyzing the weighted average price of cars and the average monthly salary in the Russian regions.

According to the study, the average price of a new car in our country for 10 months of 2016 was 1.37 million rubles, and the average monthly wage reached 35.7 thousand Rubles. Thus, to collect this amount the average citizen of Russia will be able for 38 months or a little more than three years.

Experts point out that depending on the place of residence the period of accumulation of money for a car can vary significantly, as the size of the average monthly wage and average prices for cars in the Russian regions differ. So, inhabitants of the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District can save money for a car the most quickly in the country. To do this, they can for 17 months, less than one and a half years. By one month more to save money, it will be required for residents of Chukotka. The reason for the leadership of these regions is the highest average monthly salary in the country (over 80 thousand Rubles).

Totally in 24 Russian regions the accumulation period is less than the national average. Among them there are also the Russian capital subjects - Moscow (28 months) and St. Petersburg (34 months), which in the ranking took the 6th and 14th place, respectively.