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Ciudad Juarez vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Ciudad Juarez is 0.9% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 17.8% more in Ciudad Juarez
Groceries: pay 45.0% more in Ciudad Juarez
Transportation: pay 34.3% more in Ciudad Juarez
Housing: pay 28.1% more in Ciudad Juarez
Childcare: pay 74.0% less in Ciudad Juarez
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.9% less in Ciudad Juarez
Clothing: pay 50.3% less in Ciudad Juarez

The cost of groceries, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Ciudad Juarez are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Ciudad Juarez.

Ciudad Juarez vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ciudad Juarez instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 17.8% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB950.80	$8.12 MX$146.33	-31.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB475.40	$10.56 MX$190.23	+77.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB110.14	$1.19 MX$21.46	-13.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB48.73	$0.86 MX$15.41	+39.9%
Average			+17.8%

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pay 45.0% more for groceries

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.42	$2.30 MX$41.46	+172.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB499.56	$5.69 MX$102.43	-9.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB368.11	$6.15 MX$110.78	+33.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB134.05	$1.78 MX$32.13	+6.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB196.24	$3.19 MX$57.52	+29.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB64.48	$1.06 MX$19.03	+30.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB69.32	$0.66 MX$11.95	-23.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB71.85	$0.79 MX$14.16	-12.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB130.64	$1.08 MX$19.47	-34.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.01	$0.71 MX$12.83	+66.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB26.98	$1.14 MX$20.58	+237.4%
Average			+45.0%

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pay 34.3% more for transportation

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB226.14	$4.68 MX$84.29	+64.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,918.97	$39.53 MX$712.14	+7.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,947,491.41	$24,369.38 MX$438,987.57	-34.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB456.39	$11.37 MX$204.86	+98.5%
Average			+34.3%

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pay 28.1% more for housing

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB622.74	$29.78 MX$536.54	+281.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB99,834.39	$397.13 MX$7,153.87	-68.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,507.99	$252.72 MX$4,552.46	-64.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,811.54	$70.75 MX$1,274.40	-36.0%
Average			+28.1%

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pay 74.0% less for childcare

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,294.20	$216.62 MX$3,902.11	-67.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,138,207.09	$2,707.71 MX$48,776.40	-81.0%
Average			-74.0%

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pay 6.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB332.78	$2.17 MX$39.02	-48.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB251.50	$3.18 MX$57.31	+0.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB237.70	$4.66 MX$83.90	+56.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,551.75	$33.17 MX$597.51	-25.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB522.94	$5.42 MX$97.55	-17.5%
Average			-6.9%

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pay 50.3% less for clothing

	Moscow	Ciudad Juarez
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,059.63	$42.42 MX$764.16	-44.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,803.21	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,795.53	$78.52 MX$1,414.52	-36.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,492.50	$46.03 MX$829.20	-70.6%
Average			-50.3%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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