>>13188657>30-40x average wageUS firms pay well, but they don't pay actual US salaries. Mostly they're on par with top local employers.
>non-capital cityNobody is going to pay you big boy money to telework out of bumfuck nowhere, not even in these troubled 'rona times. Salaries are bound to costs of living, much like they are elsewhere.
>prices is extremely low, i.e. I could get a taxi, eat burger and couple beers and get back home on taxi for $10That's because you live in a shithole. Anywhere civilization exists in CIS (i.e. Moscow and Saint-Petersburg) costs of living are appropriately high. This goes double for housing, lest you want to live in some dilapidated commieblock 2 hours away from the actual city and filled to the brim by blue-collar bydlo.