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Russia

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Comoros

Moroni vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Moroni is 13.1% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 27.3% less in Moroni
Groceries: pay 88.6% more in Moroni
Transportation: pay 15.5% more in Moroni
Housing: pay 30.8% less in Moroni
Childcare: pay 48.8% less in Moroni
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.4% less in Moroni
Clothing: pay 33.8% less in Moroni

The cost of groceries and transportation in Moroni are more expensive than in Moscow. Expenses including entertainment and sports, childcare, clothing, housing, and restaurants are lower in Moroni. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Moroni.

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Moroni vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 27.3% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Moroni
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB939.71	$6.16 KMF2,707	-47.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB563.82	$7.96 KMF3,499	+13.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 RUB129.95	$1.00 KMF438	-38.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 RUB67.15	$0.64 KMF283	-23.0%
Average			-27.3%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of restaurants

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pay 88.6% more for groceries

	Moscow	Moroni
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 RUB81.75	$0.57 KMF249	-44.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.14 RUB573.37	$3.85 KMF1,693	-46.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.61 RUB370.58	$16.30 KMF7,166	+253.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 RUB149.76	$5.02 KMF2,204	+169.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 RUB239.67	??
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 RUB74.87	$2.29 KMF1,005	+145.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB65.37	??
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB72.45	??
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 RUB143.49	$1.87 KMF821	+4.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RUB32.65	$2.04 KMF897	+402.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RUB25.99	$1.40 KMF616	+333.3%
Average			+88.6%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of groceries

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pay 15.5% more for transportation

	Moscow	Moroni
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.31 RUB266.01	$11.40 KMF5,011	+244.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.65 RUB3,265.48	$32.19 KMF14,149	-20.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,895.19 RUB3M	$19,057.90 KMF8M	-51.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.06 RUB808.15	$8.56 KMF3,764	-14.9%
Average			+15.5%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of transportation

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pay 30.8% less for housing

	Moscow	Moroni
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.88 RUB793.71	$73.74 KMF32,409	+646.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,454.91 RUB117K	$727.83 KMF320K	-50.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.40 RUB64,618.54	$604.66 KMF266K	-24.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 RUB11,475.08	$85.63 KMF37,633	-40.1%
Average			-30.8%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of housing

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pay 48.8% less for childcare

	Moscow	Moroni
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$809.00 RUB64,988.02	$398.63 KMF175K	-50.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$26,421.03 RUB2M	$14,067.24 KMF6M	-46.8%
Average			-48.8%

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pay 56.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Moroni
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.68 RUB375.88	$1.04 KMF458	-77.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 RUB297.16	$1.76 KMF773	-52.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 RUB277.21	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.01 RUB3,374.88	??
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.36 RUB751.76	$6.51 KMF2,859	-30.5%
Average			-56.4%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 33.8% less for clothing

	Moscow	Moroni
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.46 RUB8,713.17	$60.47 KMF26,575	-44.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.47 RUB5,018.03	$60.47 KMF26,575	-3.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.30 RUB11,672.48	$109.73 KMF48,228	-24.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$180.19 RUB14,475.07	$85.10 KMF37,401	-52.8%
Average			-33.8%

Moscow vs. Moroni - Cost of clothing

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