Cost of living comparison
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Duncan BC vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary
Duncan BC is 41.6% more expensive than Moscow.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.4% more in Duncan BC
- Groceries
-
pay 94.8% more in Duncan BC
- Transportation
-
pay 27.9% more in Duncan BC
- Housing
-
pay 94.5% more in Duncan BC
- Childcare
-
pay 16.0% less in Duncan BC
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 78.0% more in Duncan BC
- Clothing
-
pay 44.4% less in Duncan BC
The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Duncan BC are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including clothing and childcare are lower in Duncan BC. Notably, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Duncan BC.
Duncan BC vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Duncan BC instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 56.4% more for restaurants
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.70
RUB978.33
|
$17.53
CA$24.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.02
RUB587.00
|
$10.52
CA$14.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.62
RUB135.29
|
$2.11
CA$3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.84
RUB69.91
|
$1.63
CA$2.33
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of restaurants
pay 94.8% more for groceries
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
RUB85.11
|
$2.55
CA$3.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.14
RUB596.93
|
$5.94
CA$8.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.61
RUB385.82
|
$5.97
CA$8.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.86
RUB155.91
|
$3.95
CA$5.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.98
RUB249.52
|
$6.04
CA$8.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
RUB77.95
|
$1.84
CA$2.62
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
RUB68.05
|
$0.61
CA$0.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
RUB75.43
|
$1.75
CA$2.49
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
RUB149.39
|
$1.83
CA$2.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
RUB33.99
|
$1.21
CA$1.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
RUB27.06
|
$1.29
CA$1.84
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of groceries
pay 27.9% more for transportation
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.31
RUB276.94
|
$4.79
CA$6.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.65
RUB3,399.68
|
$59.62
CA$84.93
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,895.19
RUB3M
|
$25,795.92
CA$36,750.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.06
RUB841.36
|
$15.46
CA$22.02
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of transportation
pay 94.5% more for housing
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.88
RUB826.33
|
$51.61
CA$73.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,454.91
RUB122K
|
$1,209.87
CA$1,723.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$804.40
RUB67,274.34
|
$1,034.53
CA$1,473.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$142.85
RUB11,946.70
|
$62.39
CA$88.88
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of housing
pay 16.0% less for childcare
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$809.00
RUB67,659.00
|
$1,052.06
CA$1,498.82
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$26,421.03
RUB2M
|
$10,053.06
CA$14,322.09
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of childcare
pay 78.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.68
RUB391.33
|
$5.26
CA$7.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.70
RUB309.37
|
$3.95
CA$5.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.45
RUB288.61
|
$13.64
CA$19.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.01
RUB3,513.59
|
$60.08
CA$85.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.36
RUB782.66
|
$12.39
CA$17.65
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 44.4% less for clothing
|
Moscow
|
Duncan BC
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.46
RUB9,071.28
|
$57.28
CA$81.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$62.47
RUB5,224.26
|
$32.87
CA$46.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$145.30
RUB12,152.21
|
$93.98
CA$133.89
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$180.19
RUB15,069.99
|
$94.44
CA$134.54
|
|
Moscow vs. Duncan BC - Cost of clothing
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