Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Fredericton Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 39.3% more expensive than Fredericton.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.7% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 37.1% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 19.9% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 17.7% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 4.7 times more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.0% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 53.0% more in Moscow
The cost of childcare and clothing in Moscow are more expensive than in Fredericton. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Moscow. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Moscow.
Moscow vs. Fredericton Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Fredericton, you would:
pay 45.7% less for restaurants
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.35
CA$19.78
|
$11.93
RUB950.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.48
CA$15.82
|
$5.97
RUB475.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.58
CA$3.56
|
$1.38
RUB110.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
CA$2.97
|
$0.61
RUB48.73
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 37.1% less for groceries
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.82
CA$3.89
|
$0.85
RUB67.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.67
CA$7.82
|
$6.27
RUB499.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.70
CA$9.23
|
$4.62
RUB368.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.47
CA$4.78
|
$1.68
RUB134.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
CA$5.92
|
$2.46
RUB196.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.21
CA$3.05
|
$0.81
RUB64.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
CA$0.97
|
$0.87
RUB69.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
CA$2.35
|
$0.90
RUB71.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.43
CA$3.35
|
$1.64
RUB130.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
CA$1.22
|
$0.43
RUB34.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
CA$0.97
|
$0.34
RUB26.98
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 19.9% less for transportation
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.33
CA$5.96
|
$2.84
RUB226.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.41
CA$79.10
|
$36.64
RUB2,918.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,382.26
CA$33,597.54
|
$36,994.59
RUB2,947,491.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
CA$19.97
|
$5.73
RUB456.39
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 17.7% less for housing
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.20
CA$103.63
|
$7.82
RUB622.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,069.21
CA$1,473.32
|
$1,253.04
RUB99,834.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$783.37
CA$1,079.44
|
$709.24
RUB56,507.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.60
CA$137.24
|
$110.60
RUB8,811.54
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 4.7 times more for childcare
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$589.86
CA$812.80
|
$656.36
RUB52,294.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,722.22
CA$2,373.13
|
$14,285.88
RUB1,138,207.09
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 28.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.02
CA$6.92
|
$4.18
RUB332.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.95
CA$5.44
|
$3.16
RUB251.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.48
CA$15.82
|
$2.98
RUB237.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.54
CA$55.87
|
$44.58
RUB3,551.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.76
CA$14.83
|
$6.56
RUB522.94
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 53.0% more for clothing
|
Fredericton
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.13
CA$70.45
|
$76.06
RUB6,059.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.19
CA$55.37
|
$47.73
RUB3,803.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.65
CA$109.76
|
$122.95
RUB9,795.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.52
CA$113.71
|
$156.80
RUB12,492.50
|
|
Fredericton vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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