Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 44.1% cheaper than Adelaide.
- Restaurants
-
pay 57.2% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 53.2% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 41.9% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 56.3% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 33.4% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.7% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 16.8% less in Moscow
Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Adelaide, you would:
pay 57.2% less for restaurants
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.13
A$27.88
|
$9.19
RUB933.72
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$16.08
|
$5.10
RUB518.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
A$4.08
|
$1.07
RUB108.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
A$3.38
|
$0.49
RUB49.32
|
|
pay 53.2% less for groceries
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
A$4.07
|
$0.62
RUB62.88
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.96
A$8.07
|
$4.41
RUB447.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.38
A$8.76
|
$3.57
RUB362.51
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.19
A$6.82
|
$1.52
RUB154.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
A$6.33
|
$1.99
RUB201.79
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.30
A$2.11
|
$0.68
RUB68.83
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
A$1.95
|
$0.67
RUB67.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.68
A$2.73
|
$0.72
RUB72.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
A$3.11
|
$1.12
RUB114.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
A$2.15
|
$0.25
RUB25.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.05
A$1.70
|
$0.21
RUB21.26
|
|
pay 41.9% less for transportation
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.62
A$7.51
|
$2.22
RUB225.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$75.79
A$123.29
|
$28.58
RUB2,904.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,361.19
A$42,884.65
|
$30,621.85
RUB3,112,406.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.11
A$31.09
|
$5.82
RUB591.36
|
|
pay 56.3% less for housing
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.44
A$91.82
|
$6.38
RUB648.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,396.24
A$2,271.41
|
$960.52
RUB97,627.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,058.16
A$1,721.43
|
$583.26
RUB59,282.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$218.80
A$355.95
|
$86.66
RUB8,808.08
|
|
pay 33.4% less for childcare
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,289.29
A$2,097.43
|
$466.53
RUB47,418.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,734.21
A$17,462.52
|
$10,413.52
RUB1,058,430.57
|
|
pay 49.7% less for entertainment and sports
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.59
A$10.72
|
$3.06
RUB311.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.53
A$5.74
|
$2.52
RUB256.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$42.88
|
$2.45
RUB248.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.12
A$60.39
|
$32.34
RUB3,286.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.84
A$22.51
|
$5.10
RUB518.73
|
|
pay 16.8% less for clothing
Adelaide
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.03
A$136.69
|
$81.16
RUB8,248.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.82
A$103.83
|
$42.31
RUB4,300.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.36
A$199.05
|
$108.95
RUB11,073.94
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.76
A$204.59
|
$101.97
RUB10,364.23
|
|
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