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Moscow vs. Vila Velha Cost of Living Summary

Moscow is 40.3% more expensive than Vila Velha.

Restaurants: pay 17.9% more in Moscow
Groceries: pay 30.4% more in Moscow
Transportation: pay 29.7% less in Moscow
Housing: pay 2.3 times more in Moscow
Childcare: pay 33.9% more in Moscow
Entertainment and Sports: pay 54.4% more in Moscow
Clothing: pay 44.1% more in Moscow

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

Moscow vs. Vila Velha Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Moscow instead of Vila Velha, you would:

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pay 17.9% more for restaurants

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.99 R$38.01	$11.93 RUB911.35	+70.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 R$40.54	$5.97 RUB455.67	-19.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.24 R$6.76	$1.38 RUB105.57	+11.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 R$3.04	$0.61 RUB46.71	+9.4%
Average			+17.9%

Vila Velha vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants

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pay 30.4% more for groceries

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Bread 1 loaf	$1.50 R$8.18	$0.85 RUB64.62	-43.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.26 R$23.19	$6.27 RUB478.82	+47.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.99 R$21.69	$4.62 RUB352.84	+15.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.19 R$11.93	$1.68 RUB128.49	-23.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.94 R$10.56	$2.46 RUB188.10	+26.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 R$4.47	$0.81 RUB61.80	-1.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.42 R$2.26	$0.87 RUB66.45	+109.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.53 R$2.87	$0.90 RUB68.87	+70.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 R$3.03	$1.64 RUB125.22	+193.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 R$2.90	$0.43 RUB32.60	-19.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 R$3.10	$0.34 RUB25.86	-40.7%
Average			+30.4%

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pay 29.7% less for transportation

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.33 R$23.53	$2.84 RUB216.76	-34.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$48.45 R$263.53	$36.64 RUB2,797.83	-24.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,540.79 R$182,441.77	$36,994.59 RUB2,825,171.82	+10.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.19 R$104.40	$5.73 RUB437.45	-70.2%
Average			-29.7%

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.39 R$78.30	$7.82 RUB596.90	-45.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$286.49 R$1,558.36	$1,253.04 RUB95,691.30	+337.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$237.58 R$1,292.30	$709.24 RUB54,162.93	+198.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$82.82 R$450.51	$110.60 RUB8,445.86	+33.5%
Average			+130.9%

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pay 33.9% more for childcare

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$400.63 R$2,179.17	$656.36 RUB50,124.02	+63.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,751.72 R$74,801.13	$14,285.88 RUB1,090,971.99	+3.9%
Average			+33.9%

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pay 54.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.68 R$9.12	$4.18 RUB318.97	+149.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.05 R$11.15	$3.16 RUB241.06	+54.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.17 R$17.23	$2.98 RUB227.84	-5.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$25.62 R$139.37	$44.58 RUB3,404.36	+74.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.52 R$35.47	$6.56 RUB501.24	+0.6%
Average			+54.4%

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pay 44.1% more for clothing

	Vila Velha	Moscow
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.54 R$405.43	$76.06 RUB5,808.16	+2.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.45 R$263.53	$47.73 RUB3,645.38	-1.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.50 R$432.45	$122.95 RUB9,389.02	+54.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.81 R$385.15	$156.80 RUB11,974.07	+121.4%
Average			+44.1%

Vila Velha vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing

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