Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 0.8% cheaper than Moscow.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.0% more in Banjul
- Groceries
-
pay 18.8% more in Banjul
- Transportation
-
pay 21.3% less in Banjul
- Housing
-
pay 94.6% more in Banjul
- Childcare
-
pay 98.6% less in Banjul
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.0% less in Banjul
- Clothing
-
pay 12.4% less in Banjul
The cost of housing, restaurants, and groceries in Banjul are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Banjul. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Banjul.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 32.0% more for restaurants
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.19
RUB776.36
|
$4.96
GMD357.41
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.10
RUB431.31
|
$6.29
GMD453.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
RUB90.60
|
$1.66
GMD119.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
RUB41.01
|
$0.95
GMD68.31
|
|
pay 18.8% more for groceries
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
RUB52.28
|
$0.65
GMD46.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
RUB372.33
|
$3.15
GMD226.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
RUB301.41
|
$5.21
GMD374.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
RUB128.40
|
$1.99
GMD143.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
RUB167.78
|
$1.27
GMD91.35
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
RUB57.23
|
$0.95
GMD68.51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
RUB56.39
|
$0.58
GMD41.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
RUB60.46
|
$0.85
GMD60.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
RUB94.94
|
$0.63
GMD45.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
RUB21.06
|
$0.42
GMD30.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
RUB17.68
|
$0.45
GMD32.73
|
|
pay 21.3% less for transportation
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.22
RUB187.45
|
$4.01
GMD288.86
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.58
RUB2,415.34
|
$6.55
GMD471.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,621.85
RUB2,587,868.08
|
$2,727.27
GMD196,363.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.82
RUB491.69
|
$5.94
GMD427.97
|
|
pay 94.6% more for housing
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.38
RUB539.04
|
$46.62
GMD3,356.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$960.52
RUB81,174.05
|
$102.56
GMD7,384.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.26
RUB49,291.84
|
$52.91
GMD3,809.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.66
RUB7,323.64
|
$24.06
GMD1,732.62
|
|
pay 98.6% less for childcare
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$466.53
RUB39,426.93
|
$6.99
GMD503.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,413.52
RUB880,051.85
|
$139.86
GMD10,069.93
|
|
pay 19.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.06
RUB258.79
|
$3.32
GMD239.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.52
RUB213.34
|
$2.08
GMD149.95
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
RUB207.03
|
$1.71
GMD123.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.34
RUB2,732.95
|
$24.48
GMD1,762.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.10
RUB431.31
|
$3.50
GMD251.75
|
|
pay 12.4% less for clothing
|
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.16
RUB6,858.48
|
$56.00
GMD4,032.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.31
RUB3,575.46
|
$44.34
GMD3,192.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$108.95
RUB9,207.63
|
$99.43
GMD7,158.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.97
RUB8,617.53
|
$86.99
GMD6,263.28
|
|
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