Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Samarkand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Samarkand are 30.0% lower than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Samarkand are 41.1% lower than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Samarkand are 62.6% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Samarkand are 43.5% lower than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Samarkand are 15.8% lower than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Samarkand is 59.6% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
907.91 руб (9.91 $) |
537.87 руб (5.87 $) |
-40.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (43.68 $) |
1,780.36 руб (19.44 $) |
-55.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.91 $) |
366.33 руб (4.00 $) |
-18.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.28 $) |
105.44 руб (1.15 $) |
-64.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.28 $) |
274.75 руб (3.00 $) |
-8.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
239.06 руб (2.61 $) |
169.77 руб (1.85 $) |
-29.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
99.69 руб (1.09 $) |
51.71 руб (0.56 $) |
-48.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.30 руб (0.61 $) |
16.48 руб (0.18 $) |
-70.7 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.42 руб (3.59 $) |
378.15 руб (4.13 $) |
+15.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.96 руб (0.58 $) |
22.71 руб (0.25 $) |
-57.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
56.94 руб (0.62 $) |
49.85 руб (0.54 $) |
-12.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
158.84 руб (1.73 $) |
155.53 руб (1.70 $) |
-2.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
386.90 руб (4.22 $) |
289.65 руб (3.16 $) |
-25.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
199.44 руб (2.18 $) |
159.80 руб (1.74 $) |
-19.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
398.11 руб (4.35 $) |
339.36 руб (3.71 $) |
-14.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.14 руб (0.63 $) |
59.41 руб (0.65 $) |
+2.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.43 руб (0.68 $) |
73.56 руб (0.80 $) |
+17.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.79 руб (0.79 $) |
92.10 руб (1.01 $) |
+26.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.24 руб (1.55 $) |
71.54 руб (0.78 $) |
-49.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.26 руб (0.19 $) |
22.98 руб (0.25 $) |
+33.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.51 руб (0.20 $) |
20.12 руб (0.22 $) |
+8.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
108.04 руб (1.18 $) |
37.18 руб (0.41 $) |
-65.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.70 руб (0.60 $) |
32.60 руб (0.36 $) |
-40.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.55 $) |
274.75 руб (3.00 $) |
-54.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.19 руб (0.85 $) |
108.89 руб (1.19 $) |
+39.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
162.11 руб (1.77 $) |
262.59 руб (2.87 $) |
+62.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.51 $) |
183.16 руб (2.00 $) |
-20.4 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.66 $) |
13.74 руб (0.15 $) |
-77.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (29.81 $) |
915.82 руб (10.00 $) |
-66.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.18 $) |
57.24 руб (0.62 $) |
-71.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.70 $) |
44.22 руб (0.48 $) |
-31.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
540.00 руб (5.90 $) |
274.75 руб (3.00 $) |
-49.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.51 руб (2.31 $) |
358.23 руб (3.91 $) |
+69.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (32,757.44 $) |
1,373,733.78 руб (15,000.00 $) |
-54.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,008,157.89 руб (32,846.52 $) |
1,923,227.29 руб (21,000.00 $) |
-36.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,868.51 руб (118.67 $) |
3,205.38 руб (35.00 $) |
-70.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.56 руб (5.89 $) |
382.85 руб (4.18 $) |
-29.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
543.17 руб (5.93 $) |
1,258.92 руб (13.75 $) |
+131.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,064.97 руб (33.47 $) |
3,663.29 руб (40.00 $) |
+19.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (25.57 $) |
1,098.99 руб (12.00 $) |
-53.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.46 $) |
137.37 руб (1.50 $) |
-72.5 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (485.79 $) |
18,316.45 руб (200.00 $) |
-58.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (11,531.78 $) |
703,266.07 руб (7,679.07 $) |
-33.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,792.16 руб (96.00 $) |
2,289.56 руб (25.00 $) |
-74.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,128.70 руб (45.08 $) |
4,579.11 руб (50.00 $) |
+10.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,542.94 руб (115.12 $) |
7,326.58 руб (80.00 $) |
-30.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,970.18 руб (108.87 $) |
10,989.87 руб (120.00 $) |
+10.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
79,846.15 руб (871.85 $) |
32,053.79 руб (350.00 $) |
-59.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,124.51 руб (525.48 $) |
22,895.56 руб (250.00 $) |
-52.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
165,562.50 руб (1,807.80 $) |
53,422.98 руб (583.33 $) |
-67.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
87,970.46 руб (960.56 $) |
34,343.34 руб (375.00 $) |
-61.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
48,463.83 руб (529.18 $) |
6,664.76 руб (72.77 $) |
-86.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,895.51 руб (293.68 $) |
4,254.10 руб (46.45 $) |
-84.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Samarkand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,496.91 руб (1,206.53 $) |
26,253.58 руб (286.67 $) |
-76.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.41 | 18.00 | +24.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 873 | 2 |
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