Prices for hotels in Sochi, as in any resort city, fluctuate very much during the year and depend on the season .If you take as an example the hotel "Pearl of Sochi", which for a long time was a symbol of the city and comfortable rest inside the country, it is clear that the price for a place in a double room during the velvet season (September 1 - September 30) in 2 -2, 5 times higher than at any other time .This fact is quite understandable, he may like, may not like, but it is better to take it for granted, and focus on the prices that are offered at the hotel counter or booking systems .The price policy of one of the status sanatoria of Sochi, "Rus", is built somewhat differently, so here the price of stay falls only for the period from November 1 to December 25 .Apparently, this is due to the specifics of the institution .
Prices in the grocery stores of the city are formed in different ways, depending on the season only prices for local agricultural products, while the other prices differ little from the national average. The market of agricultural products, prices on which are formed spontaneously under the impact of the momentary situation, sometimes makes attractive offers to buyers, but there is no need to count on the fabulous cheapness, especially when it comes to the holiday season.
Prices in Sochi restaurants differ, mainly, depending on the pathos of the establishment. The average check in a democratic restaurant is 500-600 rubles per person (without spirits), and in pathos 2500-3000 rubles (without alcohol) - if it is a question of the ordinary menu, and not about delicacies and dishes from the chef. Fast food and food from street trays costs, of course, much cheaper.
An important item of expenses during the rest is entertainment .As the city is loved by representatives of show business, including very popular, the prices for tickets with their participation are directly proportional to the popularity of the star and depend little on which room the performance is held .But the prices for tickets to Sochi water parks are fixed .For example, the entrance to the water park "Mayak" will cost 700 rubles to an adult and 350 rubles to a child .The aqua park "Akvalo" has a different price policy: the ticket costs 800 rubles for the whole day in the park and 500 rubles per session, lasting 4 hours .
Due to the fact that there are no discount airlines in Russia, the prices for air tickets to Sochi, for example, from Moscow, are approximately on the same level - 7000-9000 rubles with advance purchase and practically do not depend on the airline performing the flight, or on time departure, or from the season. Prices for railway tickets are determined solely by RZD, due to the monopoly of this organization in the railway market.