Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 49.6% more expensive than Al-farwaniyah.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.8% more in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 12.0% more in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 8.2% more in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 26.3% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 3.4 times more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 9.4% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 44.8% more in Moscow
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, groceries, and transportation in Moscow are more expensive than in Al-farwaniyah. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Al-farwaniyah, you would:
pay 26.8% more for restaurants
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.32
KWD2.250
|
$9.19
RUB709.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KWD1.500
|
$5.10
RUB393.90
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
KWD0.200
|
$1.07
RUB82.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
$0.49
RUB37.45
|
|
pay 12.0% more for groceries
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
$0.62
RUB47.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
KWD0.620
|
$4.41
RUB340.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KWD1.320
|
$3.57
RUB275.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
$1.52
RUB117.26
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
$1.99
RUB153.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
$0.68
RUB52.26
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
$0.67
RUB51.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
$0.72
RUB55.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
$1.12
RUB86.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
$0.25
RUB19.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
$0.21
RUB16.15
|
|
pay 8.2% more for transportation
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
$2.22
RUB171.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.77
KWD14.970
|
$28.58
RUB2,205.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,509.97
KWD5,987.220
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,363,418.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
KWD5.260
|
$5.82
RUB449.05
|
|
pay 26.3% more for housing
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
KWD8.180
|
$6.38
RUB492.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$585.30
KWD179.620
|
$960.52
RUB74,133.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$541.94
KWD166.310
|
$583.26
RUB45,016.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.34
KWD12.680
|
$86.66
RUB6,688.45
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for childcare
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.05
KWD31.930
|
$466.53
RUB36,007.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,552.33
KWD1,397.020
|
$10,413.52
RUB803,723.55
|
|
pay 9.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
$3.06
RUB236.34
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$2.52
RUB194.84
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$2.45
RUB189.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.03
KWD19.960
|
$32.34
RUB2,495.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.38
KWD3.490
|
$5.10
RUB393.90
|
|
pay 44.8% more for clothing
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.27
KWD12.970
|
$81.16
RUB6,263.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.39
KWD11.480
|
$42.31
RUB3,265.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
KWD28.540
|
$108.95
RUB8,409.04
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.03
KWD19.960
|
$101.97
RUB7,870.12
|
|
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