Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 3.3 times more expensive than Coimbatore.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Coimbatore, you would:
pay 3.8 times more for restaurants
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.19
₹100.02
|
$9.19
RUB896.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
₹350.06
|
$5.10
RUB497.86
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.40
₹33.54
|
$1.07
RUB104.58
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
₹12.12
|
$0.49
RUB47.33
|
|
pay 61.7% more for groceries
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
₹39.61
|
$0.62
RUB60.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.76
₹317.20
|
$4.41
RUB429.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.43
₹205.08
|
$3.57
RUB347.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.86
₹72.22
|
$1.52
RUB148.21
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
₹130.81
|
$1.99
RUB193.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
₹100.11
|
$0.68
RUB66.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.33
₹27.84
|
$0.67
RUB65.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
₹62.28
|
$0.72
RUB69.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.25
|
$1.12
RUB109.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
₹20.59
|
$0.25
RUB24.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
₹17.72
|
$0.21
RUB20.41
|
|
pay 80.0% more for transportation
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.67
₹393.73
|
$2.22
RUB216.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$11.85
₹1,000.18
|
$28.58
RUB2,788.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,258.51
₹950,167.19
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,987,148.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.65
₹308.05
|
$5.82
RUB567.56
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$8.97
₹756.82
|
$6.38
RUB622.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$143.54
₹12,113.93
|
$960.52
RUB93,698.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$95.18
₹8,032.66
|
$583.26
RUB56,897.05
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$21.06
₹1,777.75
|
$86.66
RUB8,453.60
|
|
pay 6.9 times more for childcare
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$61.67
₹5,204.88
|
$466.53
RUB45,510.09
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,659.15
₹140,024.64
|
$10,413.52
RUB1,015,834.56
|
|
pay 57.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
₹150.03
|
$3.06
RUB298.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
₹129.41
|
$2.52
RUB246.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.03
₹340.06
|
$2.45
RUB238.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.82
₹1,250.47
|
$32.34
RUB3,154.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
₹250.04
|
$5.10
RUB497.86
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
|
Coimbatore
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.79
₹2,008.05
|
$81.16
RUB7,916.67
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.57
₹1,566.94
|
$42.31
RUB4,127.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$40.98
₹3,458.94
|
$108.95
RUB10,628.27
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.62
₹2,583.79
|
$101.97
RUB9,947.13
|
|
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