Out of all the popular cities in Russia, Saint Petersburg is the cheapest city to hire a car in at just £17/day. Renting a car in Saint Petersburg is 42% cheaper than renting one in Yekaterinburg where the per day rate is around £30. Other fairly inexpensive cities in Russia to get a car hire in are: Moscow (£18/day), Volgograd (£24/day), and Yekaterinburg (£30/day). While these cities typically have cheaper prices than the rest of the country, travellers looking to hire a car in Moscow should expect to spend around £18/day on their transportation. The most popular city to rent a car in Russia is Moscow.