Pricing of consumer goods in Russia and the developed countries of Europe and Asia

Nowadays people increasingly care about their financial condition. A number of countries in which the state is taking enhanced measures to introduce new projects in public life to improve the quality of life of the population are headed by lists of the wealthiest countries in the world. Currently, the Russian government is adopting more bills to increase the welfare of its citizens. Examples are the increase in the subsistence minimum and the enrichment of the consumer basket by including new products. This article presents a comparative description of various countries on the basis of the consumer basket of goods, namely the comparison of prices for socially important products. Also, the characteristics of the subsistence minimum prices in different countries and their influence on the final cost of the consumer basket will be given.