Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 44.7% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.6% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 63.8% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 36.7% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 61.7% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 53.5% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 55.9% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 15.2% more in Moscow
Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 56.6% less for restaurants
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.29
|
$9.19
RUB775.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.02
|
$5.10
RUB430.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$1.07
RUB90.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$0.49
RUB40.97
|
|
pay 63.8% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.62
RUB52.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.51
|
$4.41
RUB372.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.39
|
$3.57
RUB301.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.45
|
$1.52
RUB128.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£4.01
|
$1.99
RUB167.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.37
|
$0.68
RUB57.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$0.67
RUB56.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.91
|
$0.72
RUB60.42
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$1.12
RUB94.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$0.25
RUB21.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$0.21
RUB17.67
|
|
pay 36.7% less for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.74
|
$2.22
RUB187.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.57
|
$28.58
RUB2,413.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£23,065.86
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,585,822.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.52
|
$5.82
RUB491.31
|
|
pay 61.7% less for housing
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.28
|
$6.38
RUB538.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,478.39
|
$960.52
RUB81,109.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,358.88
|
$583.26
RUB49,252.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.77
|
$86.66
RUB7,317.85
|
|
pay 53.5% less for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,404.01
|
$466.53
RUB39,395.77
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£12,034.36
|
$10,413.52
RUB879,356.25
|
|
pay 55.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.51
|
$3.06
RUB258.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.43
|
$2.52
RUB213.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.85
|
$2.45
RUB206.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£63.14
|
$32.34
RUB2,730.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.65
|
$5.10
RUB430.97
|
|
pay 15.2% more for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.95
|
$81.16
RUB6,853.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£25.07
|
$42.31
RUB3,572.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.32
|
$108.95
RUB9,200.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.95
|
$101.97
RUB8,610.72
|
|
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