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Yokosuka vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Yokosuka is 25.6% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants
pay 12.1% less in Yokosuka
Groceries
pay 94.3% more in Yokosuka
Transportation
pay 2.2 times more in Yokosuka
Housing
pay 57.3% more in Yokosuka
Childcare
pay 41.1% less in Yokosuka
Entertainment and Sports
pay 11.9% more in Yokosuka
Clothing
pay 47.6% less in Yokosuka

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

Yokosuka vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

pay 12.1% less for restaurants

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.93
RUB950.80
$6.68
¥1,041
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.97
RUB475.40
$5.35
¥833
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.38
RUB110.14
$1.14
¥177

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pay 94.3% more for groceries

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Bread
1 loaf
$0.85
RUB67.42
$1.46
¥227
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.27
RUB499.56
$4.86
¥757
Milk (1 gallon) $4.62
RUB368.11
$5.51
¥859

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pay 2.2 times more for transportation

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.84
RUB226.14
$4.43
¥690
Monthly public transit pass $36.64
RUB2,918.97
$66.16
¥10,304
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,994.59
RUB2,947,491.41
$22,332.63
¥3,478,419

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pay 57.3% more for housing

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$7.82
RUB622.74
$32.91
¥5,126
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,253.04
RUB99,834.39
$568.01
¥88,470
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $709.24
RUB56,507.99
$334.12
¥52,041

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pay 41.1% less for childcare

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $656.36
RUB52,294.20
$271.75
¥42,327
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $14,285.88
RUB1,138,207.09
$10,914.61
¥1,700,005

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pay 11.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.18
RUB332.78
$2.67
¥416
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.16
RUB251.50
$3.01
¥468
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.98
RUB237.70
$3.34
¥520

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pay 47.6% less for clothing

 
Moscow
Yokosuka
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.06
RUB6,059.63
$40.09
¥6,245
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.73
RUB3,803.21
$28.40
¥4,423
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$122.95
RUB9,795.53
$50.12
¥7,806

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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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