Cost of Living Comparison Between Shenzhen and Moscow 

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Consumer Prices in Moscow are 4.8% higher than in Shenzhen (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Moscow are 7.5% higher than in Shenzhen
Rent Prices in Moscow are 13.0% higher than in Shenzhen
Restaurant Prices in Moscow are 59.0% higher than in Shenzhen
Groceries Prices in Moscow are 19.7% lower than in Shenzhen
Local Purchasing Power in Moscow is 30.0% lower than in Shenzhen
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Restaurants
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 ¥
(316.03 руб)
71.67 ¥
(906.00 руб)
     +186.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 ¥
(2,528.22 руб)
316.43 ¥
(4,000.00 руб)
     +58.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 40.00 ¥
(505.64 руб)
35.60 ¥
(450.00 руб)
     -11.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 ¥
(101.13 руб)
23.73 ¥
(300.00 руб)
     +196.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 28.00 ¥
(353.95 руб)
23.73 ¥
(300.00 руб)
     -15.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 24.73 ¥
(312.66 руб)
19.05 ¥
(240.78 руб)
     -23.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.66 ¥
(46.28 руб)
7.99 ¥
(101.00 руб)
     +118.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.45 ¥
(30.95 руб)
4.34 ¥
(54.83 руб)
     +77.1 %
Markets
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 57.55 ¥
(727.51 руб)
26.24 ¥
(331.65 руб)
     -54.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 13.78 ¥
(174.20 руб)
4.15 ¥
(52.45 руб)
     -69.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.59 ¥
(45.35 руб)
4.60 ¥
(58.20 руб)
     +28.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 14.75 ¥
(186.51 руб)
12.61 ¥
(159.45 руб)
     -14.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 40.30 ¥
(509.43 руб)
30.90 ¥
(390.59 руб)
     -23.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.88 ¥
(188.14 руб)
15.80 ¥
(199.68 руб)
     +6.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 43.73 ¥
(552.82 руб)
31.36 ¥
(396.38 руб)
     -28.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 6.33 ¥
(80.01 руб)
4.60 ¥
(58.21 руб)
     -27.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 4.64 ¥
(58.64 руб)
4.96 ¥
(62.69 руб)
     +6.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 5.49 ¥
(69.44 руб)
5.74 ¥
(72.51 руб)
     +4.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.81 ¥
(60.84 руб)
11.26 ¥
(142.37 руб)
     +134.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.38 ¥
(42.69 руб)
1.37 ¥
(17.37 руб)
     -59.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.69 ¥
(46.64 руб)
1.47 ¥
(18.55 руб)
     -60.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.88 ¥
(74.29 руб)
8.56 ¥
(108.23 руб)
     +45.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.20 ¥
(53.15 руб)
4.34 ¥
(54.90 руб)
     +3.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 100.00 ¥
(1,264.11 руб)
47.46 ¥
(600.00 руб)
     -52.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.50 ¥
(82.17 руб)
6.14 ¥
(77.63 руб)
     -5.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.75 ¥
(161.17 руб)
12.78 ¥
(161.51 руб)
     +0.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 25.00 ¥
(316.03 руб)
18.19 ¥
(230.00 руб)
     -27.2 %
Transportation
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 ¥
(50.56 руб)
4.75 ¥
(60.00 руб)
     +18.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 200.00 ¥
(2,528.22 руб)
215.96 ¥
(2,730.00 руб)
     +8.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 12.00 ¥
(151.69 руб)
15.82 ¥
(200.00 руб)
     +31.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.18 ¥
(52.89 руб)
5.09 ¥
(64.37 руб)
     +21.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 48.00 ¥
(606.77 руб)
42.72 ¥
(540.00 руб)
     -11.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 32.30 ¥
(408.32 руб)
16.74 ¥
(211.58 руб)
     -48.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 150,000.00 ¥
(1,896,166.52 руб)
237,320.93 ¥
(3,000,000.00 руб)
     +58.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 138,750.00 ¥
(1,753,954.03 руб)
239,269.66 ¥
(3,024,634.15 руб)
     +72.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 463.44 ¥
(5,858.42 руб)
856.13 ¥
(10,822.47 руб)
     +84.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 78.38 ¥
(990.75 руб)
43.17 ¥
(545.72 руб)
     -44.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 105.18 ¥
(1,329.61 руб)
43.58 ¥
(550.89 руб)
     -58.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 320.51 ¥
(4,051.64 руб)
238.12 ¥
(3,010.06 руб)
     -25.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 109.67 ¥
(1,386.31 руб)
192.66 ¥
(2,435.38 руб)
     +75.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 57.50 ¥
(726.86 руб)
39.55 ¥
(500.00 руб)
     -31.2 %
Childcare
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,583.33 ¥
(57,938.42 руб)
3,501.60 ¥
(44,264.10 руб)
     -23.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 179,658.33 ¥
(2,271,080.78 руб)
83,545.39 ¥
(1,056,106.46 руб)
     -53.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 454.24 ¥
(5,742.04 руб)
706.49 ¥
(8,930.84 руб)
     +55.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 212.47 ¥
(2,685.90 руб)
336.41 ¥
(4,252.58 руб)
     +58.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 563.40 ¥
(7,122.00 руб)
854.18 ¥
(10,797.84 руб)
     +51.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 716.60 ¥
(9,058.62 руб)
825.32 ¥
(10,433.02 руб)
     +15.2 %
Rent Per Month
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 5,166.67 ¥
(65,312.40 руб)
6,399.40 ¥
(80,895.52 руб)
     +23.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,800.00 ¥
(35,395.11 руб)
3,863.67 ¥
(48,841.07 руб)
     +38.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 12,416.67 ¥
(156,960.45 руб)
13,281.90 ¥
(167,897.96 руб)
     +7.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 6,687.50 ¥
(84,537.42 руб)
7,044.00 ¥
(89,043.99 руб)
     +5.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 8,560.31 ¥
(108,211.83 руб)
3,952.55 ¥
(49,964.56 руб)
     -53.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 4,587.06 ¥
(57,985.54 руб)
2,168.36 ¥
(27,410.52 руб)
     -52.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Shenzhen Edit Moscow Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 11,566.64 ¥
(146,215.13 руб)
8,695.74 ¥
(109,923.81 руб)
     -24.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.52 14.82      +228.2 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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