Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 38.6% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 65.3% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.06
€19.04
|
$9.92
RUB898.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.91
€10.77
|
$4.92
RUB445.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.42
€3.09
|
$1.10
RUB100.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.33
€3.01
|
$0.60
RUB54.30
|
|
pay 48.2% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
€2.67
|
$0.63
RUB57.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.08
€7.30
|
$4.72
RUB427.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.49
€4.97
|
$3.62
RUB327.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.92
€3.55
|
$1.74
RUB157.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
€4.97
|
$2.18
RUB197.78
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.08
|
$0.64
RUB57.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.69
RUB62.09
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.03
|
$0.79
RUB71.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.99
€1.80
|
$1.56
RUB141.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.67
|
$0.19
RUB17.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.67
|
$0.20
RUB18.37
|
|
pay 41.6% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.58
|
$2.31
RUB209.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$29.87
RUB2,703.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,583.68
€24,938.90
|
$32,820.00
RUB2,971,317.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.32
€27.42
|
$5.69
RUB515.03
|
|
pay 63.2% less for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.70
€46.74
|
$6.03
RUB545.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,876.48
€1,696.56
|
$881.83
RUB79,835.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,454.17
€1,314.74
|
$532.09
RUB48,172.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.23
€158.43
|
$90.54
RUB8,197.12
|
|
pay 49.0% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.85
€1,062.20
|
$484.25
RUB43,840.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,971.77
€17,152.72
|
$11,553.80
RUB1,046,009.17
|
|
pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.50
€5.87
|
$3.28
RUB297.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.85
€3.48
|
$2.63
RUB238.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.96
€5.39
|
$2.52
RUB227.80
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.16
€34.50
|
$32.93
RUB2,981.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
€11.75
|
$5.47
RUB495.22
|
|
pay 39.2% more for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.37
€55.48
|
$98.68
RUB8,934.29
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.16
€29.98
|
$46.53
RUB4,212.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.13
€77.87
|
$117.96
RUB10,679.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.05
€86.84
|
$114.14
RUB10,333.75
|
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