Best known amounts of cash from Russian literature translated into modern Russian rubles

How much cost Pushkin hare sheepskin? What Raskolnikov stole an old woman money-lender? And other interesting amount of collection Sayta.Zhurnal "Kommersant-Weekend» tried to translate mentioned in famous works of Russian literature sums of money in modern currency. The review came Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Chekhov and other classics.





1. The cost of modern Muscovites (and Grinyov can certainly navigate in the cost of clothing for residents of the capital - though he provincial, but not poor) clothing - it is about 10-15% of costs, or about 100 thousand. modern rubles a year.

Now Grinyov would spend all lost about 1 million rubles. (I need to buy something 10 times), and rabbit sheepskin, on this basis, would be the equivalent of 140 thousand. Rubles. »





2. Ilya Rostov giving his son Nicholas for several months at the cost of 2 thousand. rub. - Now it would be $ 50 thousand. Plays Nikolai Dolokhov 20 times - that is about $ 1 million.

It is understood that Ilya Andreyevich few days will collect this amount and eventually it will not ruin the family Rostovs.





3. $ 100 would allow the left-hander, if not for his London spree, not a home run for 3-4 years, while retaining the usual expenses. In terms of average salary in Tula in 2014 - about 25 thousand. Rub.- arms southpaw got from Platov for flea horseshoe around 800 thousand. Rub. current rubles.

However, now what it was a busy southpaw known as "nanotechnology", and there is very different rates.





4. Today we are easy to understand Hermann: he wants out of a rich man who has inherited some measly 4-5 million dollars in the bank, to have $ 40 million by winning them in multi Chekalinsky. Or, if we believe the ruble, 2, 5 billion rubles.





5. 200 paper rubles (four times less than the silver) - is it really a big payoff? Food least in Russia then provides income to 1, 5-2 silver rubles per month: if we assume that at least the regions of the Russian Federation is now equal to 7-8 thousand. Rub. (this is usually the case), then Khlestakov, overspend on the road, was immediately loaned to the present-day petty expenses 200 thousand. rub.





6. Mining Raskolnikov - 317 rubles. 60 kopecks .: exactly as it was in the purse of an old woman money-lender, placed it under a stone noticeable after the double murder and robbery. Raskolnikov, who studied to be a lawyer before, enters the bottom decile of the population by income: in the early XX century, this artisans, workers, the poor, the prisoners. Old moneylender kept in the purse three-year income Raskolnikov.

In 2013, according to research by the Institute of Sociology, 23% of the poorest people in Russia had a median monthly income of about 8, 8 ths. Rub. Three-year revenues amounted to Raskolnikov is now 320 thousand. Rubles today.





7. absolutely not interested in money idiot Myshkin still knows how many he has. So 100 thousand. Rub., That Nastasia threw burning in the fireplace - although the amount is very considerable in any consideration, but Myshkin, staring at the fire, not to amaze.

The tanned stack (as we remember, it almost pulled the victim) is about 30 times less than it has: on the current account - about $ 130 million in cash. Who would be so in any fireplace is not climbed 8 billion rubles.





8. According to the "experience of calculating the national income" Stepanova, published in 1906, the average monthly income of workers and day laborers in Russia in 1901, is not so far removed from the time Buldeeva is 10 rubles. 43 kopecks. Wages provincial hairdresser or plumbing is not the best right now is about 20-25 thousand. Rub. Anyone who remembers the name of Jacob Oats could get all the prize of about 10 thousand. Rub.





9. The minimum price of vodka (and the balls with friends, of course, drank the cheapest) in 2015 is 185 rubles. per half-liter bottle. Thus, now the same goals five minutes to an employee in the subdivision cleaning Kommunkhoz feast, which cost in 1924, two gold pieces, would spend about 5, 5 thousand. Rub.





10. in the North American United States money as a superintendent of a residential condominium Barefoot would earn in three to four months - in New York, the annual salary of a person of the same employment rate in 1932, $ 1, 5 thousand. But We need to exaggerate. At the rate of $ 400 at the time, taking into account inflation in the US - it is now $ 9 thousand houses .: not buy.





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