Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 21.9% cheaper than Wuppertal.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.1% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 45.0% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 28.8% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 37.9% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.4% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 28.7% more in Moscow
The cost of housing and clothing in Moscow are more expensive than in Wuppertal. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, groceries, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Wuppertal, you would:
pay 50.1% less for restaurants
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€11.78
|
$9.19
RUB782.63
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.11
€8.35
|
$5.10
RUB434.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.28
€2.09
|
$1.07
RUB91.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.77
|
$0.49
RUB41.34
|
|
pay 43.7% less for groceries
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.99
€1.82
|
$0.62
RUB52.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.32
€5.79
|
$4.41
RUB375.33
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.21
€3.86
|
$3.57
RUB303.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.40
€3.11
|
$1.52
RUB129.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
€5.55
|
$1.99
RUB169.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.14
|
$0.68
RUB57.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.62
|
$0.67
RUB56.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.87
|
$0.72
RUB60.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.18
€2.00
|
$1.12
RUB95.70
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.53
|
$0.25
RUB21.23
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$0.21
RUB17.82
|
|
pay 45.0% less for transportation
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
€6.40
|
$2.22
RUB188.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€48.11
|
$28.58
RUB2,434.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,130.52
€26,684.87
|
$30,621.85
RUB2,608,763.15
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€18.65
|
$5.82
RUB495.66
|
|
pay 28.8% more for housing
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.20
€44.15
|
$6.38
RUB543.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$401.91
€368.17
|
$960.52
RUB81,829.46
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.45
€279.81
|
$583.26
RUB49,689.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.75
€110.61
|
$86.66
RUB7,382.77
|
|
pay 37.9% less for childcare
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$785.96
€719.97
|
$466.53
RUB39,745.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,076.45
€14,726.75
|
$10,413.52
RUB887,157.60
|
|
pay 34.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
€3.44
|
$3.06
RUB260.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.24
€2.97
|
$2.52
RUB215.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.79
€8.05
|
$2.45
RUB208.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.80
€33.71
|
$32.34
RUB2,755.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.84
|
$5.10
RUB434.79
|
|
pay 28.7% more for clothing
|
Wuppertal
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.46
€88.36
|
$81.16
RUB6,913.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.72
€32.72
|
$42.31
RUB3,604.33
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.31
€81.82
|
$108.95
RUB9,281.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.59
€49.09
|
$101.97
RUB8,687.11
|
|
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