Cost of living comparison

Russia

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United States

Winter Haven vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Winter Haven is 20.3% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 52.6% more in Winter Haven
Groceries: pay 94.0% more in Winter Haven
Transportation: pay 9.5% less in Winter Haven
Housing: pay 34.8% more in Winter Haven
Childcare: pay 47.0% less in Winter Haven
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.0% more in Winter Haven
Clothing: pay 51.2% less in Winter Haven

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

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Winter Haven vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Winter Haven instead of Moscow, you would:

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pay 52.6% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.70 RUB958.35	$19.00	+62.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.02 RUB575.01	$9.29	+32.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 RUB132.53	$2.16	+33.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 RUB68.48	$1.82	+117.3%
Average			+52.6%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of restaurants

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pay 94.0% more for groceries

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Bread 1 loaf	$1.02 RUB83.38	$3.53	+247.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.14 RUB584.74	$7.17	+0.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.61 RUB377.94	$3.90	-15.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.86 RUB152.73	$4.53	+143.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.98 RUB244.43	$4.60	+54.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 RUB76.36	$2.26	+142.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB66.66	$0.68	-16.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB73.89	$2.62	+190.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 RUB146.33	$1.72	-3.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RUB33.29	$1.82	+348.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RUB26.50	$1.68	+418.3%
Average			+94.0%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of groceries

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pay 9.5% less for transportation

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.31 RUB271.29	$3.11	-6.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.65 RUB3,330.26	$48.75	+19.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,895.19 RUB3M	$23,500.00	-39.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.06 RUB824.18	$13.31	+32.3%
Average			-9.5%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of transportation

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pay 34.8% more for housing

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$9.88 RUB809.45	$68.33	+591.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,454.91 RUB119K	$1,400.00	-3.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$804.40 RUB65,900.59	$1,250.00	+55.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$142.85 RUB11,702.75	$187.98	+31.6%
Average			+34.8%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of housing

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pay 47.0% less for childcare

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$809.00 RUB66,277.41	$600.00	-25.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$26,421.03 RUB2M	$10,000.00	-62.2%
Average			-47.0%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of childcare

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pay 3.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.68 RUB383.34	$5.50	+17.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 RUB303.05	$3.00	-18.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.45 RUB282.71	$7.88	+128.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.01 RUB3,441.84	$30.00	-28.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.36 RUB766.68	$11.00	+17.5%
Average			+3.0%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 51.2% less for clothing

	Moscow	Winter Haven
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$108.46 RUB8,886.04	$45.00	-58.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$62.47 RUB5,117.58	$41.50	-33.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$145.30 RUB11,904.07	$73.33	-49.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$180.19 RUB14,762.26	$73.33	-59.3%
Average			-51.2%

Moscow vs. Winter Haven - Cost of clothing

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