Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Afula Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 34.0% cheaper than Afula.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.0% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 16.7% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 35.4% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 47.0% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 27.5% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 39.8% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 11.6% less in Moscow
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, and groceries are lower in Moscow.
Moscow vs. Afula Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Afula, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.29
₪65.38
|
$11.93
RUB950.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.90
₪57.69
|
$5.97
RUB475.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.06
₪9.86
|
$1.38
RUB110.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
₪8.77
|
$0.61
RUB48.73
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.7% less for groceries
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
₪4.81
|
$0.85
RUB67.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.01
₪22.60
|
$6.27
RUB499.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.98
₪25.73
|
$4.62
RUB368.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.26
₪13.72
|
$1.68
RUB134.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.38
₪14.10
|
$2.46
RUB196.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
₪3.91
|
$0.81
RUB64.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₪2.59
|
$0.87
RUB69.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
₪2.59
|
$0.90
RUB71.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
₪2.91
|
$1.64
RUB130.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
₪1.73
|
$0.43
RUB34.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
₪1.58
|
$0.34
RUB26.98
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 35.4% less for transportation
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.07
₪26.00
|
$2.84
RUB226.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.53
₪95.19
|
$36.64
RUB2,918.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$48,597.85
₪156,628.69
|
$36,994.59
RUB2,947,491.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.65
₪79.46
|
$5.73
RUB456.39
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 47.0% less for housing
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.87
₪76.92
|
$7.82
RUB622.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,253.04
RUB99,834.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$709.24
RUB56,507.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.90
₪486.35
|
$110.60
RUB8,811.54
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 27.5% less for childcare
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$904.93
₪2,916.56
|
$656.36
RUB52,294.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,285.88
RUB1,138,207.09
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 39.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.84
₪31.73
|
$4.18
RUB332.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.18
₪13.46
|
$3.16
RUB251.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.95
₪28.85
|
$2.98
RUB237.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.75
₪144.23
|
$44.58
RUB3,551.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.13
₪42.31
|
$6.56
RUB522.94
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 11.6% less for clothing
|
Afula
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.68
₪263.26
|
$76.06
RUB6,059.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.09
₪235.57
|
$47.73
RUB3,803.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$136.68
₪440.53
|
$122.95
RUB9,795.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$149.09
₪480.51
|
$156.80
RUB12,492.50
|
|
Afula vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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