Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Loveland Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 15.3% cheaper than Loveland.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.7% less in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 27.4% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 1.5% more in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 46.9% less in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 30.8% more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 34.5% less in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 23.1% more in Moscow
The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Moscow are more expensive than in Loveland. Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Moscow.
Moscow vs. Loveland Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Loveland, you would:
pay 53.7% less for restaurants
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.50
|
$11.93
RUB927.45
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.50
|
$5.97
RUB463.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.92
|
$1.38
RUB107.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
|
$0.61
RUB47.53
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 27.4% less for groceries
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.01
|
$0.85
RUB65.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.41
|
$6.27
RUB487.29
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
|
$4.62
RUB359.07
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.37
|
$1.68
RUB130.76
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.78
|
$2.46
RUB191.42
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
|
$0.81
RUB62.89
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.87
RUB67.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
|
$0.90
RUB70.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
|
$1.64
RUB127.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
|
$0.43
RUB33.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
|
$0.34
RUB26.31
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 1.5% more for transportation
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.06
|
$2.84
RUB220.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.00
|
$36.64
RUB2,847.28
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,209.00
|
$36,994.59
RUB2,875,107.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.94
|
$5.73
RUB445.18
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 46.9% less for housing
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.33
|
$7.82
RUB607.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$1,253.04
RUB97,382.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,630.33
|
$709.24
RUB55,120.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.92
|
$110.60
RUB8,595.15
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 30.8% more for childcare
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,571.72
|
$656.36
RUB51,009.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,500.00
|
$14,285.88
RUB1,110,255.03
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 34.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$4.18
RUB324.61
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.51
|
$3.16
RUB245.32
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.00
|
$2.98
RUB231.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$44.58
RUB3,464.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$6.56
RUB510.10
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 23.1% more for clothing
|
Loveland
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.50
|
$76.06
RUB5,910.82
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.67
|
$47.73
RUB3,709.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.75
|
$122.95
RUB9,554.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.00
|
$156.80
RUB12,185.71
|
|
Loveland vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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