Cost of living comparison
Atlantic City is 2.3 times more expensive than Moscow.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.7 times more in Atlantic City
- Groceries
-
pay 3.2 times more in Atlantic City
- Transportation
-
pay 28.4% more in Atlantic City
- Housing
-
pay 3.5 times more in Atlantic City
- Childcare
-
pay 86.2% more in Atlantic City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Atlantic City
- Clothing
-
pay 18.9% less in Atlantic City
The cost of housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation in Atlantic City are more expensive than in Moscow. Notably, housing, groceries, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Atlantic City.
If you lived in Atlantic City instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB897.63
|
$20.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB498.68
|
$12.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB104.76
|
$2.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB47.41
|
$1.88
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for groceries
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB60.44
|
$2.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB430.49
|
$11.02
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB348.50
|
$4.87
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB148.46
|
$2.16
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB193.99
|
$7.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB66.17
|
$2.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB65.20
|
$0.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB69.91
|
$1.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB109.77
|
$5.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB24.35
|
$1.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB20.44
|
$1.49
|
|
pay 28.4% more for transportation
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB216.73
|
$3.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB2,792.63
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB2,992,101.28
|
$35,686.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB568.50
|
?? | |
pay 3.5 times more for housing
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB623.24
|
$60.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB93,853.69
|
$1,200.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB56,991.39
|
$1,100.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB8,467.62
|
$117.00
|
|
pay 86.2% more for childcare
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB45,585.54
|
$1,200.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB1,017,518.74
|
$12,000.00
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB299.21
|
$7.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB246.66
|
$5.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB239.37
|
$8.82
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB3,159.85
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB498.68
|
$11.50
|
|
pay 18.9% less for clothing
Moscow
|
Atlantic City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB7,929.80
|
$35.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB4,133.96
|
$64.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB10,645.89
|
$60.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB9,963.62
|
$75.00
|
|
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