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Russia

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United Kingdom

Ealing vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Ealing is 53.9% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 76.0% more in Ealing
Groceries: pay 27.6% more in Ealing
Transportation: pay 68.7% more in Ealing
Housing: pay 81.5% more in Ealing
Childcare: pay 19.4% more in Ealing
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in Ealing
Clothing: pay 34.2% less in Ealing

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and childcare in Ealing are more expensive than in Moscow. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Ealing.

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Ealing vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Ealing instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 76.0% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Ealing
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB939.71	$24.45 £18.28	+109.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB563.82	$9.25 £6.92	+31.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 RUB129.95	$3.11 £2.32	+92.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 RUB67.15	$1.72 £1.28	+105.5%
Average			+76.0%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of restaurants

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pay 27.6% more for groceries

	Moscow	Ealing
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 RUB81.75	$1.63 £1.22	+60.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.14 RUB573.37	$4.18 £3.13	-41.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.61 RUB370.58	$5.50 £4.11	+19.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 RUB149.76	$4.16 £3.11	+123.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 RUB239.67	$4.10 £3.06	+37.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 RUB74.87	$1.40 £1.05	+50.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB65.37	$0.66 £0.49	-19.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB72.45	$0.90 £0.67	-0.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 RUB143.49	$1.63 £1.22	-8.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RUB32.65	$0.64 £0.48	+57.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RUB25.99	$0.80 £0.60	+146.6%
Average			+27.6%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of groceries

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pay 68.7% more for transportation

	Moscow	Ealing
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.31 RUB266.01	$7.52 £5.63	+127.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.65 RUB3,265.48	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,895.19 RUB3M	$38,182.92 £28,549.06	-1.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.06 RUB808.15	$30.39 £22.72	+202.1%
Average			+68.7%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of transportation

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pay 81.5% more for housing

	Moscow	Ealing
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.88 RUB793.71	$35.02 £26.18	+254.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,454.91 RUB117K	$2,158.35 £1,613.78	+48.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.40 RUB64,618.54	$1,750.90 £1,309.14	+117.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 RUB11,475.08	$218.94 £163.70	+53.3%
Average			+81.5%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of housing

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pay 19.4% more for childcare

	Moscow	Ealing
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$809.00 RUB64,988.02	$2,305.87 £1,724.08	+185.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$26,421.03 RUB2M	$13,214.37 £9,880.28	-50.0%
Average			+19.4%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Ealing
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.68 RUB375.88	$8.06 £6.03	+72.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 RUB297.16	$4.79 £3.58	+29.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 RUB277.21	$22.96 £17.17	+565.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.01 RUB3,374.88	$107.92 £80.69	+156.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.36 RUB751.76	$17.18 £12.84	+83.6%
Average			+109.1%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 34.2% less for clothing

	Moscow	Ealing
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.46 RUB8,713.17	$96.13 £71.87	-11.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.47 RUB5,018.03	$33.04 £24.70	-47.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.30 RUB11,672.48	$100.97 £75.49	-30.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$180.19 RUB14,475.07	$104.03 £77.78	-42.3%
Average			-34.2%

Moscow vs. Ealing - Cost of clothing

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