Russia pays dearly for Olympic games, Crimea, Ukraine...
The devaluation of rubble is threatening. A year ago $1 cost 33 rubles and €1 - 45 rubles, now $1 costs 54, and €1 = 67 rubles
All around (incl. petrol and food) is constantly going up, but salary stay the same.
Сonsidering also that most goods (food, electronics, children things etc.) are from abroad, you can imagine how is our life here.
I always bought things from EU, US and Japan, because quality of Russian things is unsatisfactorily.
Even my car is Renault and all my websites one day migrated from Russian hosting to American one.
http://online.wsj.com/articles/ruble-hits-new-low-as-oil-prices-drop-1417441184I always recieve about 100 thousands rubles a month. It was 3000 bucks year ago, and only 1800 now.
I host Beatles website and forums at justhost.com and have to pay for 2015 year $143.88. I say about it in case you know what it could mean