Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 15.1% cheaper than Santarem.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.0% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 21.7% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 56.9% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 6.3% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 24.6% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.1% more in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 16.0% more in Moscow
The cost of clothing, housing, and entertainment and sports in Moscow are more expensive than in Santarem. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, childcare, and groceries are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Santarem, you would:
pay 30.0% less for restaurants
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.78
|
$9.19
RUB782.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€7.36
|
$5.10
RUB434.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.18
€1.08
|
$1.07
RUB91.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$0.49
RUB41.34
|
|
pay 21.7% less for groceries
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
$0.62
RUB52.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
€4.91
|
$4.41
RUB375.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.63
€3.33
|
$3.57
RUB303.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.89
€2.65
|
$1.52
RUB129.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.35
€3.07
|
$1.99
RUB169.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.03
|
$0.68
RUB57.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.53
|
$0.67
RUB56.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.05
|
$0.72
RUB60.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$1.12
RUB95.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.25
RUB21.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
$0.21
RUB17.82
|
|
pay 56.9% less for transportation
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.75
€6.18
|
$2.22
RUB188.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€49.09
|
$28.58
RUB2,434.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$30,621.85
RUB2,608,763.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$5.82
RUB495.66
|
|
pay 6.3% more for housing
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.59
€49.09
|
$6.38
RUB543.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.47
€539.98
|
$960.52
RUB81,829.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$583.26
RUB49,689.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.16
€55.11
|
$86.66
RUB7,382.77
|
|
pay 24.6% less for childcare
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$407.27
€373.08
|
$466.53
RUB39,745.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,776.84
€26,360.88
|
$10,413.52
RUB887,157.60
|
|
pay 5.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
€1.96
|
$3.06
RUB260.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
€1.37
|
$2.52
RUB215.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.47
€5.01
|
$2.45
RUB208.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.90
€32.89
|
$32.34
RUB2,755.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.43
€5.89
|
$5.10
RUB434.79
|
|
pay 16.0% more for clothing
|
Santarem
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.38
€73.63
|
$81.16
RUB6,913.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
€33.14
|
$42.31
RUB3,604.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.74
€78.54
|
$108.95
RUB9,281.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.74
€78.54
|
$101.97
RUB8,687.11
|
|
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