Cost of living comparison

Russia

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Philippines

Pampanga vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Pampanga is 35.5% cheaper than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 59.0% less in Pampanga
Groceries: pay 4.5% more in Pampanga
Transportation: pay 31.1% less in Pampanga
Housing: pay 5.4% more in Pampanga
Childcare: pay 80.9% less in Pampanga
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.9% less in Pampanga
Clothing: pay 58.8% less in Pampanga

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

Pampanga vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 59.0% less for restaurants

	Moscow	Pampanga
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB958.59	$3.01 ₱181.86	-74.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB479.29	$3.05 ₱184.46	-48.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB111.05	$0.40 ₱23.90	-71.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB49.13	$0.36 ₱21.82	-40.9%
Average			-59.0%

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pay 4.5% more for groceries

	Moscow	Pampanga
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.97	$1.18 ₱71.01	+38.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB503.65	$2.15 ₱129.90	-65.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB371.13	$5.99 ₱361.91	+29.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB135.15	$1.64 ₱99.07	-2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB197.85	$1.40 ₱84.85	-43.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB65.00	$0.94 ₱56.57	+15.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB69.89	$0.47 ₱28.28	-46.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB72.44	$1.01 ₱61.28	+12.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB131.71	$0.49 ₱29.85	-69.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.29	$0.70 ₱42.42	+64.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB27.20	$0.73 ₱44.00	+115.1%
Average			+4.5%

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pay 31.1% less for transportation

	Moscow	Pampanga
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB228.00	$4.16 ₱251.27	+46.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,942.86	$11.16 ₱674.44	-69.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB3M	$17,203.12 ₱1M	-53.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB460.12	$2.98 ₱179.78	-48.0%
Average			-31.1%

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pay 5.4% more for housing

	Moscow	Pampanga
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB627.84	$24.51 ₱1,480.87	+213.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB101K	$146.23 ₱8,833.25	-88.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,970.54	$94.62 ₱5,715.63	-86.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,883.67	$91.71 ₱5,540.22	-17.1%
Average			+5.4%

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pay 80.9% less for childcare

	Moscow	Pampanga
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,722.26	$172.03 ₱10,392.06	-73.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1M	$1,720.31 ₱104K	-88.0%
Average			-80.9%

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pay 28.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Pampanga
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB335.51	$1.14 ₱68.59	-72.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB253.55	$2.59 ₱156.23	-18.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB239.65	$2.06 ₱124.70	-30.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,580.83	$49.89 ₱3,013.70	+11.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB527.22	$4.30 ₱259.80	-34.5%
Average			-28.9%

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pay 58.8% less for clothing

	Moscow	Pampanga
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,109.24	$28.38 ₱1,714.17	-62.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,834.35	$25.80 ₱1,558.81	-45.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,875.71	$58.49 ₱3,533.30	-52.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,594.76	$40.74 ₱2,460.84	-74.0%
Average			-58.8%

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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: April 2026

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