Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Peoria Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 17.9% more expensive than Peoria.
Moscow vs. Peoria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Peoria, you would:
pay 21.0% less for restaurants
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$11.70
RUB978.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$7.02
RUB587.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.17
|
$1.62
RUB135.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
|
$0.84
RUB69.91
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 24.7% less for groceries
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
|
$1.02
RUB85.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.06
|
$7.14
RUB596.93
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.70
|
$4.61
RUB385.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.87
|
$1.86
RUB155.91
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.93
|
$2.98
RUB249.52
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.25
|
$0.93
RUB77.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
|
$0.81
RUB68.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.41
|
$0.90
RUB75.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.13
|
$1.79
RUB149.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
|
$0.41
RUB33.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.04
|
$0.32
RUB27.06
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 19.1% less for transportation
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.27
|
$3.31
RUB276.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.00
|
$40.65
RUB3,399.68
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.00
|
$38,895.19
RUB3M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.49
|
$10.06
RUB841.36
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 12.7% less for housing
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.00
|
$9.88
RUB826.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,029.83
|
$1,454.91
RUB122K
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$791.67
|
$804.40
RUB67,274.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.02
|
$142.85
RUB11,946.70
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 50.6% more for childcare
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$879.75
|
$809.00
RUB67,659.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,631.67
|
$26,421.03
RUB2M
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 21.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.50
|
$4.68
RUB391.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$3.70
RUB309.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.99
|
$3.45
RUB288.61
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.50
|
$42.01
RUB3,513.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.32
|
$9.36
RUB782.66
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Peoria
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.67
|
$108.46
RUB9,071.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.00
|
$62.47
RUB5,224.26
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$57.50
|
$145.30
RUB12,152.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
|
$180.19
RUB15,069.99
|
|
Peoria vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
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