Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Samara 

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Cost of Living in Samara is 23.2% lower than in Moscow (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Samara is 39.7% lower than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Samara are 71.7% lower than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Samara are 18.2% lower than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Samara are 20.1% lower than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Samara is 42.3% lower than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Samara Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 944.27 руб 900.0 руб      -4.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 4,000.0 руб 3,350.0 руб      -16.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 500.0 руб 370.0 руб      -26.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.0 руб 100.0 руб      -66.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.0 руб 200.0 руб      -33.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 246.56 руб 180.0 руб      -27.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 104.12 руб 75.25 руб      -27.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 46.76 руб 38.4 руб      -17.9 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 347.49 руб 300.84 руб      -13.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 54.1 руб 40.89 руб      -24.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 55.92 руб 43.68 руб      -21.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 149.13 руб 118.55 руб      -20.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 392.15 руб 265.03 руб      -32.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 193.71 руб 156.1 руб      -19.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 394.2 руб 287.16 руб      -27.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 66.71 руб 50.26 руб      -24.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 65.58 руб 52.42 руб      -20.1 %
Oranges (1 lb) 69.6 руб 68.04 руб      -2.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 107.39 руб 96.23 руб      -10.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 24.07 руб 18.74 руб      -22.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 20.16 руб 16.29 руб      -19.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 113.25 руб 92.86 руб      -18.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 56.68 руб 46.5 руб      -18.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 715.93 руб 550.0 руб      -23.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 79.96 руб 69.56 руб      -13.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 164.99 руб 148.46 руб      -10.0 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 240.0 руб 250.0 руб      +4.2 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.0 руб 38.0 руб      -36.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,800.0 руб 1,350.0 руб      -51.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 250.0 руб 175.0 руб      -30.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб 56.33 руб      -12.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.0 руб 460.0 руб      -14.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 216.75 руб 203.62 руб      -6.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.0 руб 3,000,000.0 руб      0.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 2,973,250.0 руб 3,430,383.29 руб      +15.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 11,102.27 руб 8,410.45 руб      -24.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 615.93 руб 461.95 руб      -25.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 624.89 руб 595.03 руб      -4.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 3,168.19 руб 2,019.23 руб      -36.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,759.09 руб 2,166.67 руб      -21.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.0 руб 400.0 руб      -20.0 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 45,705.88 руб 19,333.33 руб      -57.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,020,204.84 руб 666,666.67 руб      -34.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,015.45 руб 6,450.0 руб      -19.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,144.11 руб 3,666.67 руб      -11.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 10,673.52 руб 6,111.11 руб      -42.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,988.41 руб 6,250.0 руб      -37.4 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 93,814.31 руб 26,767.94 руб      -71.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 56,387.76 руб 17,659.29 руб      -68.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 199,629.11 руб 48,125.0 руб      -75.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 94,139.05 руб 33,125.0 руб      -64.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 55,321.35 руб 15,594.31 руб      -71.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 28,775.27 руб 9,406.35 руб      -67.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Samara Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 125,177.13 руб 43,509.06 руб      -65.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 18.22 12.08      -33.7 %
Last update: November 2024October 2024
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