Cost of living comparison
Tubingen is 95.8% more expensive than Moscow.
If you lived in Tubingen instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.92
RUB964.42
|
$12.45
€11.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.92
RUB478.47
|
$10.61
€9.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
RUB107.39
|
$3.12
€2.89
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
RUB58.30
|
$2.57
€2.38
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
RUB61.44
|
$2.16
€2.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.72
RUB458.51
|
$6.87
€6.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
RUB351.79
|
$4.48
€4.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.74
RUB169.28
|
$3.66
€3.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.18
RUB212.32
|
$6.74
€6.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
RUB61.89
|
$1.21
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
RUB66.66
|
$0.63
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
RUB77.10
|
$0.98
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
RUB151.39
|
$1.59
€1.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
RUB18.47
|
$0.69
€0.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
RUB19.73
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
pay 72.7% more for transportation
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.31
RUB224.97
|
$7.06
€6.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.87
RUB2,902.71
|
$36.82
€34.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,820.00
RUB3,189,788.02
|
$29,435.59
€27,253.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.69
RUB552.90
|
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pay 3.6 times more for housing
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.03
RUB585.75
|
$51.93
€48.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.83
RUB85,705.42
|
$1,227.39
€1,136.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$532.09
RUB51,713.95
|
$938.59
€869.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.54
RUB8,799.82
|
$229.47
€212.46
|
|
pay 23.1% less for childcare
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$484.25
RUB47,064.36
|
$189.52
€175.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,553.80
RUB1,122,918.58
|
$13,238.09
€12,256.80
|
|
pay 88.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.28
RUB318.98
|
$4.33
€4.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
RUB256.01
|
$3.52
€3.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
RUB244.55
|
$8.88
€8.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.93
RUB3,200.48
|
$31.14
€28.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.47
RUB531.63
|
$12.45
€11.53
|
|
pay 6.6% less for clothing
|
Moscow
|
Tubingen
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.68
RUB9,591.20
|
$84.04
€77.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.53
RUB4,521.79
|
$30.68
€28.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.96
RUB11,464.63
|
$102.88
€95.26
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.14
RUB11,093.56
|
$154.33
€142.89
|
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