Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 38.8% cheaper than Kelowna.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.2% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 56.7% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 34.4% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 48.1% less in Moscow
- Childcare
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pay 46.2% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 50.1% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 18.8% more in Moscow
Expenses including groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, and transportation are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Kelowna, you would:
pay 55.2% less for restaurants
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
CA$25.43
|
$9.19
RUB730.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.02
CA$13.76
|
$5.10
RUB405.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.16
CA$2.96
|
$1.07
RUB85.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$0.49
RUB38.56
|
|
pay 56.7% less for groceries
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.98
CA$4.10
|
$0.62
RUB49.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
CA$8.33
|
$4.41
RUB350.15
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.25
CA$9.96
|
$3.57
RUB283.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
CA$5.17
|
$1.52
RUB120.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.56
CA$9.01
|
$1.99
RUB157.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
CA$2.85
|
$0.68
RUB53.82
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CA$0.96
|
$0.67
RUB53.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.68
CA$2.30
|
$0.72
RUB56.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.77
CA$2.42
|
$1.12
RUB89.28
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.91
CA$2.62
|
$0.25
RUB19.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
CA$1.79
|
$0.21
RUB16.63
|
|
pay 34.4% less for transportation
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
CA$6.57
|
$2.22
RUB176.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$50.29
CA$69.09
|
$28.58
RUB2,271.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,534.42
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,433,691.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.20
CA$23.63
|
$5.82
RUB462.40
|
|
pay 48.1% less for housing
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.70
CA$105.36
|
$6.38
RUB506.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,352.57
CA$1,857.95
|
$960.52
RUB76,337.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,156.88
CA$1,589.15
|
$583.26
RUB46,355.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.41
CA$153.04
|
$86.66
RUB6,887.32
|
|
pay 46.2% less for childcare
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,048.99
CA$1,440.94
|
$466.53
RUB37,078.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,525.13
CA$22,699.74
|
$10,413.52
RUB827,621.44
|
|
pay 50.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.18
CA$9.87
|
$3.06
RUB243.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.08
CA$5.61
|
$2.52
RUB200.63
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.93
CA$17.77
|
$2.45
RUB194.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.31
CA$55.38
|
$32.34
RUB2,570.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.12
CA$15.27
|
$5.10
RUB405.62
|
|
pay 18.8% more for clothing
|
Kelowna
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.41
CA$73.36
|
$81.16
RUB6,449.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.52
CA$54.28
|
$42.31
RUB3,362.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.63
CA$110.76
|
$108.95
RUB8,659.07
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.73
CA$172.72
|
$101.97
RUB8,104.13
|
|
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