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Zlin vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

Zlin is 42.2% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants: pay 43.2% more in Zlin
Groceries: pay 26.1% more in Zlin
Transportation: pay 60.7% more in Zlin
Housing: pay 82.3% more in Zlin
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.8% more in Zlin
Clothing: pay 3.3% more in Zlin

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

Zlin vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 43.2% more for restaurants

	Moscow	Zlin
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.93 RUB945.90	$9.60 CZK201.51	-19.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.97 RUB472.95	$6.24 CZK130.98	+4.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.38 RUB109.58	$2.04 CZK42.82	+47.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 RUB48.48	$1.47 CZK30.83	+140.1%
Average			+43.2%

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pay 26.1% more for groceries

	Moscow	Zlin
Bread 1 loaf	$0.85 RUB67.07	$1.27 CZK26.58	+49.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.27 RUB496.98	$7.27 CZK152.62	+16.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.62 RUB366.21	$4.18 CZK87.66	-9.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.68 RUB133.36	$3.50 CZK73.42	+107.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 RUB195.23	$4.38 CZK92.03	+78.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.81 RUB64.14	$0.74 CZK15.53	-8.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.87 RUB68.97	$0.74 CZK15.44	-15.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 RUB71.48	$0.95 CZK19.98	+5.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64 RUB129.97	$1.53 CZK32.14	-6.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.43 RUB33.83	$0.51 CZK10.74	+19.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.34 RUB26.84	$0.51 CZK10.69	+50.5%
Average			+26.1%

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pay 60.7% more for transportation

	Moscow	Zlin
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.84 RUB224.98	$6.76 CZK141.95	+138.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.64 RUB2,903.92	$28.80 CZK604.52	-21.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,994.59 RUB3M	$27,597.85 CZK579K	-25.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.73 RUB454.03	$14.40 CZK302.26	+151.4%
Average			+60.7%

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pay 82.3% more for housing

	Moscow	Zlin
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$7.82 RUB619.53	$20.16 CZK423.16	+157.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,253.04 RUB99,319.75	$767.94 CZK16,120.45	-38.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$709.24 RUB56,216.70	$623.95 CZK13,097.86	-12.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.60 RUB8,766.12	$356.25 CZK7,478.32	+222.1%
Average			+82.3%

Moscow vs. Zlin - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Moscow	Zlin
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$656.36 RUB52,024.63	??
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$14,285.88 RUB1M	??

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pay 37.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Moscow	Zlin
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.18 RUB331.07	$2.40 CZK50.38	-42.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.16 RUB250.20	$3.02 CZK63.47	-4.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 RUB236.48	$7.68 CZK161.20	+157.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.58 RUB3,533.44	$52.80 CZK1,108.28	+18.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.56 RUB520.25	$10.51 CZK220.65	+60.1%
Average			+37.8%

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pay 3.3% more for clothing

	Moscow	Zlin
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.06 RUB6,028.40	$111.99 CZK2,350.90	+47.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.73 RUB3,783.61	$35.20 CZK738.85	-26.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$122.95 RUB9,745.03	$135.99 CZK2,854.66	+10.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.80 RUB12,428.11	$127.99 CZK2,686.74	-18.4%
Average			+3.3%

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