Cost of living comparison
Banjul is 16.6% more expensive than Moscow.
If you lived in Banjul instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 28.4% more for restaurants
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.92
RUB915.41
|
$3.87
GMD262.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.92
RUB454.15
|
$5.53
GMD375.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.10
RUB101.94
|
$1.30
GMD87.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
RUB55.33
|
$1.47
GMD99.52
|
|
pay 17.6% more for groceries
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.63
RUB58.31
|
$0.54
GMD36.67
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.72
RUB435.21
|
$3.32
GMD225.00
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.62
RUB333.91
|
$5.49
GMD372.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.74
RUB160.67
|
$1.95
GMD132.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.18
RUB201.53
|
$1.34
GMD90.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
RUB58.74
|
$0.84
GMD56.70
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
RUB63.27
|
$0.59
GMD39.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
RUB73.18
|
$0.89
GMD60.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
RUB143.69
|
$0.67
GMD45.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
RUB17.53
|
$0.45
GMD30.24
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
RUB18.72
|
$0.42
GMD28.35
|
|
pay 5.1% less for transportation
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.31
RUB213.54
|
$4.19
GMD283.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.87
RUB2,755.18
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,820.00
RUB3,027,675.30
|
$2,877.17
GMD195,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.69
RUB524.80
|
?? | |
pay 2.8 times more for housing
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.03
RUB555.98
|
$49.18
GMD3,333.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.83
RUB81,349.66
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$532.09
RUB49,085.72
|
$55.82
GMD3,783.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.54
RUB8,352.59
|
$25.39
GMD1,720.59
|
|
pay 98.6% less for childcare
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$484.25
RUB44,672.44
|
$7.38
GMD500.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,553.80
RUB1,065,849.15
|
$147.55
GMD10,000.00
|
|
pay 27.9% less for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.28
RUB302.77
|
$1.84
GMD125.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
RUB243.00
|
$2.28
GMD154.80
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
RUB232.12
|
$1.81
GMD122.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.93
RUB3,037.83
|
$25.82
GMD1,750.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.47
RUB504.61
|
$3.69
GMD250.00
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Moscow
|
Banjul
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$98.68
RUB9,103.75
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.53
RUB4,291.98
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.96
RUB10,881.97
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.14
RUB10,529.76
|
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