Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 10.6% cheaper than Georgetown.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.6% less in Moscow
- Groceries
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pay 53.6% less in Moscow
- Transportation
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pay 7.3% less in Moscow
- Housing
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pay 28.9% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 51.0% less in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 2.1% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 37.7% more in Moscow
The cost of clothing and housing in Moscow are more expensive than in Georgetown. Expenses including groceries, childcare, restaurants, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Moscow.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 26.6% less for restaurants
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,488.55
|
$9.19
RUB905.51
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,791.75
|
$5.10
RUB503.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.83
|
$1.07
RUB105.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.31
|
$0.49
RUB47.83
|
|
pay 53.6% less for groceries
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD420.21
|
$0.62
RUB60.98
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,122.10
|
$4.41
RUB434.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,579.15
|
$3.57
RUB351.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD713.38
|
$1.52
RUB149.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD550.57
|
$1.99
RUB195.69
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD373.43
|
$0.68
RUB66.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD252.24
|
$0.67
RUB65.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.75
|
$0.72
RUB70.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD428.54
|
$1.12
RUB110.73
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD148.01
|
$0.25
RUB24.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD195.07
|
$0.21
RUB20.62
|
|
pay 7.3% less for transportation
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD838.40
|
$2.22
RUB218.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,972.51
|
$28.58
RUB2,817.14
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,284,882.71
|
$30,621.85
RUB3,018,361.91
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,072.06
|
$5.82
RUB573.49
|
|
pay 28.9% more for housing
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,816.02
|
$6.38
RUB628.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,268.45
|
$960.52
RUB94,677.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,895.62
|
$583.26
RUB57,491.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,778.69
|
$86.66
RUB8,541.93
|
|
pay 51.0% less for childcare
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,684.04
|
$466.53
RUB45,985.63
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,865,513.91
|
$10,413.52
RUB1,026,449.15
|
|
pay 2.1% less for entertainment and sports
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.94
|
$3.06
RUB301.84
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD812.93
|
$2.52
RUB248.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.89
|
$2.45
RUB241.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,129.26
|
$32.34
RUB3,187.58
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,244.27
|
$5.10
RUB503.06
|
|
pay 37.7% more for clothing
Georgetown
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,963.35
|
$81.16
RUB7,999.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,949.61
|
$42.31
RUB4,170.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,519.37
|
$108.95
RUB10,739.33
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,922.12
|
$101.97
RUB10,051.07
|
|
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