Cost of living comparison
compared to
Moscow vs. Yokosuka Cost of Living Summary
Moscow is 25.7% more expensive than Yokosuka.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.2% more in Moscow
- Groceries
-
pay 36.8% less in Moscow
- Transportation
-
pay 23.4% less in Moscow
- Housing
-
pay 35.8% more in Moscow
- Childcare
-
pay 86.2% more in Moscow
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.1% more in Moscow
- Clothing
-
pay 95.0% more in Moscow
The cost of clothing, childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Moscow are more expensive than in Yokosuka. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Moscow. Notably, clothing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Moscow.
Moscow vs. Yokosuka Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Moscow instead of Yokosuka, you would:
pay 23.2% more for restaurants
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.68
¥1,041
|
$11.93
RUB950.80
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.35
¥833
|
$5.97
RUB475.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.14
¥177
|
$1.38
RUB110.14
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
¥118
|
$0.61
RUB48.73
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of restaurants
pay 36.8% less for groceries
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
¥227
|
$0.85
RUB67.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.86
¥757
|
$6.27
RUB499.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.51
¥859
|
$4.62
RUB368.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.21
¥344
|
$1.68
RUB134.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
¥472
|
$2.46
RUB196.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.63
¥409
|
$0.81
RUB64.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.36
¥212
|
$0.87
RUB69.32
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.76
¥274
|
$0.90
RUB71.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.64
¥411
|
$1.64
RUB130.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
¥225
|
$0.43
RUB34.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
¥178
|
$0.34
RUB26.98
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of groceries
pay 23.4% less for transportation
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.43
¥690
|
$2.84
RUB226.14
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$66.16
¥10,304
|
$36.64
RUB2,918.97
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,332.63
¥3,478,419
|
$36,994.59
RUB2,947,491.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.86
¥4,184
|
$5.73
RUB456.39
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of transportation
pay 35.8% more for housing
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.91
¥5,126
|
$7.82
RUB622.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$568.01
¥88,470
|
$1,253.04
RUB99,834.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$334.12
¥52,041
|
$709.24
RUB56,507.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.75
¥19,898
|
$110.60
RUB8,811.54
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of housing
pay 86.2% more for childcare
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$271.75
¥42,327
|
$656.36
RUB52,294.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,914.61
¥1,700,005
|
$14,285.88
RUB1,138,207.09
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of childcare
pay 0.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.67
¥416
|
$4.18
RUB332.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.01
¥468
|
$3.16
RUB251.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
¥520
|
$2.98
RUB237.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.78
¥7,286
|
$44.58
RUB3,551.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.03
¥1,873
|
$6.56
RUB522.94
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 95.0% more for clothing
|
Yokosuka
|
Moscow
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.09
¥6,245
|
$76.06
RUB6,059.63
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.40
¥4,423
|
$47.73
RUB3,803.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.12
¥7,806
|
$122.95
RUB9,795.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.54
¥13,791
|
$156.80
RUB12,492.50
|
|
Yokosuka vs. Moscow - Cost of clothing
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