Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 42.9% cheaper than Ashdod.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.7% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 39.8% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 47.1% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 43.6% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 29.7% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.6% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 22.0% less in Moscow
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, groceries, and childcare are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Ashdod, you would:
pay 63.7% less for restaurants
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪78.63
|
$9.19
RUB754.90
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪54.06
|
$5.10
RUB419.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
₪8.85
|
$1.07
RUB88.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
₪7.86
|
$0.49
RUB39.87
|
|
pay 39.8% less for groceries
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
₪9.08
|
$0.62
RUB50.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.52
₪31.39
|
$4.41
RUB362.04
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
₪23.99
|
$3.57
RUB293.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
₪14.74
|
$1.52
RUB124.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
₪18.65
|
$1.99
RUB163.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
₪4.29
|
$0.68
RUB55.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₪2.98
|
$0.67
RUB54.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
₪2.77
|
$0.72
RUB58.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪2.95
|
$1.12
RUB92.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
₪2.28
|
$0.25
RUB20.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
₪2.07
|
$0.21
RUB17.19
|
|
pay 47.1% less for transportation
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
₪26.40
|
$2.22
RUB182.27
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$62.93
₪231.96
|
$28.58
RUB2,348.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,996.67
₪143,744.66
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,516,329.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.27
₪37.84
|
$5.82
RUB478.10
|
|
pay 43.6% less for housing
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.88
₪113.82
|
$6.38
RUB524.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,931.48
|
$960.52
RUB78,930.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$866.59
₪3,194.33
|
$583.26
RUB47,929.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.27
₪675.56
|
$86.66
RUB7,121.19
|
|
pay 29.7% less for childcare
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$663.94
₪2,447.34
|
$466.53
RUB38,337.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,413.52
RUB855,723.89
|
|
pay 54.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
₪33.42
|
$3.06
RUB251.63
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
₪11.99
|
$2.52
RUB207.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.13
₪37.35
|
$2.45
RUB201.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.19
₪247.68
|
$32.34
RUB2,657.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.73
₪43.25
|
$5.10
RUB419.39
|
|
pay 22.0% less for clothing
|
Ashdod
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.99
₪398.06
|
$81.16
RUB6,668.89
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.33
₪196.57
|
$42.31
RUB3,476.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.77
₪434.10
|
$108.95
RUB8,953.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.65
₪577.44
|
$101.97
RUB8,379.31
|
|
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