Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Moscow instead of Malta, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$9.19
RUB775.75
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.10
RUB430.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.07
RUB90.53
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.49
RUB40.97
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.62
RUB52.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.41
RUB372.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.57
RUB301.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.52
RUB128.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.99
RUB167.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
RUB57.18
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
RUB56.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
RUB60.42
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.12
RUB94.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
RUB21.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.21
RUB17.67
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.22
RUB187.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.58
RUB2,413.43
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,621.85
RUB2,585,822.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.82
RUB491.31
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$6.38
RUB538.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$960.52
RUB81,109.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$583.26
RUB49,252.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$86.66
RUB7,317.85
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$466.53
RUB39,395.77
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,413.52
RUB879,356.25
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.06
RUB258.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$2.52
RUB213.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.45
RUB206.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$32.34
RUB2,730.79
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.10
RUB430.97
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Malta
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$81.16
RUB6,853.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.31
RUB3,572.64
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$108.95
RUB9,200.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$101.97
RUB8,610.72
|
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