Curitiba vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Curitiba	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$809	$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2018	$2666
🏠 One person rent	$336	$542
🏘️ Family rent	$565	$1116
🍽️ Food expenses	$261	$277
🚐 Transport expenses	$110	$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$508	$1208
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	60	96
😀 Quality of life	56	73
🏙️ Population	1.96M	12.5M

The cost of living in Curitiba is 21% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 6359th and 5167th ($809 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 1st in Brazil and Russia, respectively. Check Brazil vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Curitiba compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Curitiba ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5843rd and 1608th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Curitiba vs Moscow

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	Curitiba	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.76	$8.33
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$28.2	$37
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.79	$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$3.41
☕ Cappuccino	$2.22	$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$365	$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$592	$1545
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$431	$883
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.4	$63.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.2	$94.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.5	$6.03
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.01%	12.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2006	$5342
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1511	$3004
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.21	$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.7	$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.59	$6.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.21	$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.57	$9.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$3.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.86	$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.33	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.31	$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.34	$2.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.3	$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.41	$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.5	$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$55.5	$29.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.54	$9.72
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.5	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$92.9	$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$260	$458
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7874	$10868

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Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$728
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$714
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$665
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$526
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$599
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$692
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$669
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$682
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$659
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$682
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$756
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$662
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$641
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$760
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$697
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$729
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$626
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$655
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$691
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$925
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$669
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$612
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$660
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$667
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$655
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$688
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$659
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$586
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$657
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$723
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$658
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$670
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$663
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$658
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$651
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$607
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$661
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$652
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$660
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$628

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$658
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$732
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$656
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$587
21 km or 13 mi	Balashikha	$645
22 km or 14 mi	Korolyov	$653
37 km or 23 mi	Podolsk	$525
52 km or 32 mi	Elektrostal	$629
96 km or 60 mi	Obninsk	$597
161 km or 100 mi	Kaluga	$490
161 km or 100 mi	Tver	$573
173 km or 107 mi	Tula	$526
179 km or 111 mi	Vladimir	$597
184 km or 114 mi	Ryazan	$488
248 km or 154 mi	Yaroslavl	$496
250 km or 155 mi	Ivanovo	$497
266 km or 165 mi	Rybinsk	$612
301 km or 187 mi	Kostroma	$488
326 km or 202 mi	Oryol	$466
349 km or 217 mi	Bryansk	$423
366 km or 228 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$541
369 km or 229 mi	Smolensk	$437
372 km or 231 mi	Lipetsk	$401
376 km or 234 mi	Cherepovets	$427
402 km or 250 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$596
408 km or 254 mi	Vologda	$455
419 km or 260 mi	Tambov	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Kursk	$462
466 km or 290 mi	Voronezh	$420
474 km or 294 mi	Vitebsk	$299
491 km or 305 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$694
495 km or 308 mi	Starooskolsky	$446
496 km or 308 mi	Stary Oskol	$419
509 km or 316 mi	Mogilev	$472
513 km or 319 mi	Saransk	$414
555 km or 345 mi	Penza	$542
568 km or 353 mi	Gomel	$406
571 km or 355 mi	Sumy	$425
577 km or 359 mi	Belgorod	$439
601 km or 373 mi	Cheboksary	$517