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Port Coquitlam vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Port Coquitlam is 83.3% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 77.8% more in Port Coquitlam
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Port Coquitlam
Transportation: pay 2.2 times more in Port Coquitlam
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Port Coquitlam
Childcare: pay 58.0% more in Port Coquitlam
Entertainment and Sports: pay 80.9% more in Port Coquitlam
Clothing: pay 22.5% less in Port Coquitlam

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

Port Coquitlam vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Coquitlam instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 77.8% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB953.59	$17.57 CA$24.27	+47.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB476.80	$7.89 CA$10.90	+32.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB110.47	$2.10 CA$2.91	+52.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB48.87	$1.71 CA$2.36	+179.5%
Average			+77.8%

Moscow vs. Port Coquitlam - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.62	$2.21 CA$3.05	+161.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB501.02	$6.29 CA$8.69	+0.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB369.19	$7.30 CA$10.08	+58.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB134.44	$3.10 CA$4.29	+84.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB196.82	$6.40 CA$8.84	+159.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB64.67	$1.43 CA$1.97	+76.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB69.53	$0.65 CA$0.90	-25.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB72.06	$1.43 CA$1.97	+58.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB131.02	$1.79 CA$2.47	+8.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.11	$1.41 CA$1.95	+230.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB27.06	$1.37 CA$1.89	+304.4%
Average			+101.5%

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB226.81	$4.70 CA$6.49	+65.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,927.53	$144.56 CA$199.64	+294.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB3M	$24,369.83 CA$33,655.95	-34.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB457.72	$15.23 CA$21.04	+165.9%
Average			+123.0%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB624.57	$50.92 CA$70.33	+551.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB100K	$1,577.89 CA$2,179.15	+25.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,673.71	$1,613.75 CA$2,228.67	+127.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,837.38	$59.58 CA$82.29	-46.1%
Average			+164.7%

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pay 58.0% more for childcare

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,447.56	$1,164.74 CA$1,608.57	+77.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1M	$19,795.38 CA$27,338.40	+38.6%
Average			+58.0%

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pay 80.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB333.76	$5.74 CA$7.92	+37.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB252.23	$2.87 CA$3.96	-9.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB238.40	$15.06 CA$20.80	+404.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,562.17	$17.93 CA$24.76	-59.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB524.48	$8.61 CA$11.89	+31.1%
Average			+80.9%

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pay 22.5% less for clothing

	Moscow	Port Coquitlam
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,077.40	$61.34 CA$84.71	-19.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,814.37	$42.77 CA$59.07	-10.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,824.26	$82.48 CA$113.91	-32.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,529.14	$113.94 CA$157.36	-27.3%
Average			-22.5%

Moscow vs. Port Coquitlam - Cost of clothing

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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: March 2026

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