Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 31.9% cheaper than Redding.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.4% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 51.9% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 35.0% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 53.2% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 77.7% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 44.7% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 93.8% more in Moscow
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Moscow. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Redding, you would:
pay 54.4% less for restaurants
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.50
|
$9.19
RUB722.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$5.10
RUB401.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
|
$1.07
RUB84.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
|
$0.49
RUB38.14
|
|
pay 51.9% less for groceries
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.96
|
$0.62
RUB48.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.45
|
$4.41
RUB346.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.81
|
$3.57
RUB280.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$1.52
RUB119.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.75
|
$1.99
RUB156.06
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.90
|
$0.68
RUB53.23
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.67
RUB52.45
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.59
|
$0.72
RUB56.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$1.12
RUB88.30
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
|
$0.25
RUB19.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.38
|
$0.21
RUB16.44
|
|
pay 35.0% less for transportation
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.79
|
$2.22
RUB174.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
|
$28.58
RUB2,246.58
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,536.00
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,407,054.63
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.20
|
$5.82
RUB457.34
|
|
pay 53.2% less for housing
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.00
|
$6.38
RUB501.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,233.33
|
$960.52
RUB75,502.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,000.00
|
$583.26
RUB45,847.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.42
|
$86.66
RUB6,811.94
|
|
pay 77.7% less for childcare
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,738.89
|
$466.53
RUB36,672.19
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$37,770.00
|
$10,413.52
RUB818,562.93
|
|
pay 44.7% less for entertainment and sports
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$3.06
RUB240.71
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.85
|
$2.52
RUB198.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
|
$2.45
RUB192.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.00
|
$32.34
RUB2,542.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.12
|
$5.10
RUB401.18
|
|
pay 93.8% more for clothing
Redding
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.00
|
$81.16
RUB6,379.28
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.00
|
$42.31
RUB3,325.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.00
|
$108.95
RUB8,564.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
|
$101.97
RUB8,015.43
|
|
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