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Sherbrooke vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Sherbrooke is 53.8% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 91.5% more in Sherbrooke
Groceries: pay 88.0% more in Sherbrooke
Transportation: pay 43.2% more in Sherbrooke
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Sherbrooke
Childcare: pay 0.4% more in Sherbrooke
Entertainment and Sports: pay 77.6% more in Sherbrooke
Clothing: pay 33.9% less in Sherbrooke

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

Sherbrooke vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 91.5% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB963.00	$17.99 CA$24.81	+50.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB481.50	$10.79 CA$14.89	+80.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB111.56	$1.94 CA$2.68	+40.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB49.35	$1.80 CA$2.48	+194.1%
Average			+91.5%

Moscow vs. Sherbrooke - Cost of restaurants

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pay 88.0% more for groceries

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB68.28	$2.77 CA$3.83	+227.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB505.97	$5.97 CA$8.24	-4.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB372.84	$10.17 CA$14.03	+120.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB135.77	$3.15 CA$4.35	+87.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB198.76	$4.32 CA$5.96	+75.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB65.30	$2.05 CA$2.82	+153.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB70.21	$0.69 CA$0.96	-20.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB72.77	$1.72 CA$2.37	+90.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB132.32	$1.48 CA$2.04	-9.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB34.44	$0.79 CA$1.09	+84.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB27.32	$0.89 CA$1.23	+163.7%
Average			+88.0%

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pay 43.2% more for transportation

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB229.05	$4.31 CA$5.95	+51.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,956.42	$62.05 CA$85.59	+69.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB2,985,314.80	$24,444.83 CA$33,717.98	-33.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB462.24	$10.61 CA$14.64	+85.3%
Average			+43.2%

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB630.73	$49.76 CA$68.64	+536.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB101,115.50	$851.33 CA$1,174.28	-32.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB57,233.12	$603.12 CA$831.92	-15.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,924.61	$54.36 CA$74.98	-50.8%
Average			+109.7%

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pay 0.4% more for childcare

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,965.26	$881.30 CA$1,215.63	+34.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1,152,813.01	$9,496.49 CA$13,098.99	-33.5%
Average			+0.4%

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pay 77.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB337.05	$5.76 CA$7.94	+37.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB254.72	$3.31 CA$4.56	+4.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB240.75	$12.59 CA$17.37	+322.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,597.33	$28.75 CA$39.65	-35.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB529.65	$10.43 CA$14.39	+58.9%
Average			+77.6%

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pay 33.9% less for clothing

	Moscow	Sherbrooke
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,137.39	$62.45 CA$86.14	-17.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,852.02	$30.22 CA$41.68	-36.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,921.23	$64.75 CA$89.31	-47.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,652.81	$104.23 CA$143.76	-33.5%
Average			-33.9%

Moscow vs. Sherbrooke - 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: December 2025

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