Saint Petersburg

One third of St. Petersburg residents create a financial cushion in case of unforeseen circumstances

St. Petersburg residents actively save for a “rainy day”

According to a recent survey conducted by SuperJob platform, almost 29% of St. Petersburg residents are building up their savings for unexpected situations. This reflects the growing anxiety of the city dwellers about future difficulties.

One third of St. Petersburg residents create a financial cushion in case of unforeseen circumstances
Фото: Infpol, Source: infpol.ru

The majority of respondents stated that they can put aside from 10 to 25% of their monthly income. Among the main reasons for saving, different purposes are highlighted: 23% of respondents are saving for real estate purchase, and every fifth - for travel organization. Also 17% of St. Petersburg residents save money for the future of their children, while a similar number of respondents accumulate funds for medical needs and the purchase of furniture and appliances.

It is interesting to note that men most often direct their savings to investments, pension funds, cars and business development. Rosbalt.

Women are more inclined to save money for children's education, medical services and home repairs. Citizens over 45 are focused on saving for a comfortable life after retirement, while young people under 35 focus on buying real estate and branded goods.

Meanwhile, Pulkovo Airport earned a billion on parking, and it also became known that St. Petersburg is in third place in financial discipline of borrowers.

Author: Наталья Чудесатова

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