Cost of living comparison

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Coos Bay vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Coos Bay is 14.1% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants
pay 34.2% more in Coos Bay
Groceries
pay 71.2% more in Coos Bay
Transportation
pay 9.2% more in Coos Bay
Housing
pay 21.8% more in Coos Bay
Childcare
pay 12.1% less in Coos Bay
Entertainment and Sports
pay 13.8% more in Coos Bay
Clothing
pay 72.8% less in Coos Bay

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

Coos Bay vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Coos Bay instead of Moscow, you would:

pay 34.2% more for restaurants

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.70
RUB958.35
$16.00
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.02
RUB575.01
$8.00
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.62
RUB132.53
$1.93
 

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pay 71.2% more for groceries

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Bread
1 loaf
$1.02
RUB83.38
$3.73
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.14
RUB584.74
$7.34
 
Milk (1 gallon) $4.61
RUB377.94
$4.30
 

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pay 9.2% more for transportation

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.31
RUB271.29
$4.57
 
Monthly public transit pass $40.65
RUB3,330.26
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $38,895.19
RUB3M
$30,000.00
 

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pay 21.8% more for housing

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$9.88
RUB809.45
$64.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,454.91
RUB119K
$1,225.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $804.40
RUB65,900.59
$1,233.33
 

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pay 12.1% less for childcare

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $809.00
RUB66,277.41
$1,000.00
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $26,421.03
RUB2M
$16,500.00
 

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pay 13.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.68
RUB383.34
$5.00
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.70
RUB303.05
$4.61
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.45
RUB282.71
$13.25
 

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pay 72.8% less for clothing

 
Moscow
Coos Bay
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$108.46
RUB8,886.04
$18.00
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$62.47
RUB5,117.58
$15.00
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$145.30
RUB11,904.07
$45.00
 

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