Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Cornwall Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 6.5% cheaper than Cornwall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.5% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 26.0% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 8.2% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 8.1% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 27.5% more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.5% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 31.5% more in Moscow
The cost of clothing and childcare in Moscow are more expensive than in Cornwall. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Moscow.
Moscow vs. Cornwall Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Cornwall, you would:
pay 38.5% less for restaurants
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.35
CA$19.85
|
$11.93
RUB911.35
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.84
CA$16.37
|
$5.97
RUB455.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
CA$2.81
|
$1.38
RUB105.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CA$1.90
|
$0.61
RUB46.71
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 26.0% less for groceries
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.30
CA$3.18
|
$0.85
RUB64.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.56
CA$3.54
|
$6.27
RUB478.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.27
CA$12.82
|
$4.62
RUB352.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.62
CA$3.63
|
$1.68
RUB128.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.72
CA$6.53
|
$2.46
RUB188.10
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.66
CA$3.67
|
$0.81
RUB61.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
CA$1.05
|
$0.87
RUB66.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
CA$2.12
|
$0.90
RUB68.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
CA$2.26
|
$1.64
RUB125.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
CA$1.50
|
$0.43
RUB32.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.50
CA$2.07
|
$0.34
RUB25.86
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 8.2% less for transportation
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.98
CA$5.50
|
$2.84
RUB216.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$47.72
CA$65.99
|
$36.64
RUB2,797.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,878.59
CA$30,254.81
|
$36,994.59
RUB2,825,171.82
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.48
CA$15.88
|
$5.73
RUB437.45
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 8.1% less for housing
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.75
CA$63.26
|
$7.82
RUB596.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,058.44
CA$1,463.67
|
$1,253.04
RUB95,691.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$932.87
CA$1,290.01
|
$709.24
RUB54,162.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.92
CA$98.07
|
$110.60
RUB8,445.86
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 27.5% more for childcare
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$502.31
CA$694.62
|
$656.36
RUB50,124.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,481.44
CA$15,877.10
|
$14,285.88
RUB1,090,971.99
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 23.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.70
CA$7.89
|
$4.18
RUB318.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
CA$5.71
|
$3.16
RUB241.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.55
CA$14.59
|
$2.98
RUB227.84
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.10
CA$43.00
|
$44.58
RUB3,404.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.76
CA$14.88
|
$6.56
RUB501.24
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 31.5% more for clothing
|
Cornwall
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.82
CA$74.42
|
$76.06
RUB5,808.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.41
CA$79.39
|
$47.73
RUB3,645.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.87
CA$133.96
|
$122.95
RUB9,389.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.70
CA$124.04
|
$156.80
RUB11,974.07
|
|
Cornwall vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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