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Moscow vs. Tunisia Cost of Living Summary

Moscow is 2.5 times more expensive than Tunisia overall.

Restaurants: pay 90.6% more in Moscow
Groceries: pay 55.1% more in Moscow
Transportation: pay 71.9% more in Moscow
Housing: pay 3.1 times more in Moscow
Childcare: pay 5.7 times more in Moscow
Entertainment and Sports: pay 71.2% more in Moscow
Clothing: pay 45.0% more in Moscow

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Moscow are more expensive than in Tunisia. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Moscow.

Moscow vs. Tunisia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moscow instead of Tunisia, you would:

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pay 90.6% more for restaurants

	Tunisia	Moscow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.13 TND10.030	$9.19 RUB1,014.46	+193.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.25 TND13.610	$5.10 RUB563.59	+20.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.63 TND2.010	$1.07 RUB118.39	+71.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 TND0.880	$0.49 RUB53.58	+77.6%
Average			+90.6%

Tunisia vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants

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pay 55.1% more for groceries

	Tunisia	Moscow
Bread 1 loaf	$0.16 TND0.520	$0.62 RUB68.31	+284.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.92 TND15.780	$4.41 RUB486.52	-10.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$1.78 TND5.710	$3.57 RUB393.86	+100.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.46 TND4.690	$1.52 RUB167.78	+3.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.36 TND7.580	$1.99 RUB219.24	-16.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.77 TND2.460	$0.68 RUB74.78	-11.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.33 TND4.270	$0.67 RUB73.69	-49.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.48 TND1.540	$0.72 RUB79.01	+48.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 TND0.960	$1.12 RUB124.05	+275.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.27 TND0.870	$0.25 RUB27.52	-8.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.23 TND0.730	$0.21 RUB23.10	-8.6%
Average			+55.1%

Tunisia vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries

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pay 71.9% more for transportation

	Tunisia	Moscow
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.00 TND9.600	$2.22 RUB244.94	-26.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$9.30 TND29.820	$28.58 RUB3,156.11	+207.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,666.41 TND114,328.260	$30,621.85 RUB3,381,543.78	-14.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.64 TND8.460	$5.82 RUB642.49	+120.5%
Average			+71.9%

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pay 3.1 times more for housing

	Tunisia	Moscow
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.29 TND55.420	$6.38 RUB704.36	-63.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$193.39 TND619.900	$960.52 RUB106,069.39	+396.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$130.14 TND417.170	$583.26 RUB64,409.21	+348.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$32.79 TND105.120	$86.66 RUB9,569.74	+164.3%
Average			+211.5%

Tunisia vs. Moscow - Cost of housing

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pay 5.7 times more for childcare

	Tunisia	Moscow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$78.96 TND253.110	$466.53 RUB51,518.81	+490.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,865.54 TND5,979.970	$10,413.52 RUB1,149,955.78	+458.2%
Average			+474.5%

Tunisia vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare

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pay 71.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Tunisia	Moscow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.37 TND4.390	$3.06 RUB338.15	+123.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$0.81 TND2.600	$2.52 RUB278.77	+211.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.22 TND10.320	$2.45 RUB270.52	-23.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$27.05 TND86.700	$32.34 RUB3,571.13	+19.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.08 TND13.080	$5.10 RUB563.59	+25.1%
Average			+71.2%

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pay 45.0% more for clothing

	Tunisia	Moscow
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$36.55 TND117.150	$81.16 RUB8,961.92	+122.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.85 TND162.990	$42.31 RUB4,672.02	-16.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.17 TND289.020	$108.95 RUB12,031.53	+20.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$66.30 TND212.510	$101.97 RUB11,260.45	+53.8%
Average			+45.0%

Tunisia vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: January 2025

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