Foshan vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$589
$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1710
$3409
🏠 One person rent
$222
$864
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$1523
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.6
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$762
$881
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
73
73
🏙️ Population
9.5M
13.3M

The cost of living in Foshan is 59% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7909th and 4141st ($589 vs $1438) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 211th and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Foshan compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. Foshan ranked 12th best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 2948th and 2664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Foshan vs Moscow

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Foshan Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.18
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$4.27
 Cappuccino
$3.03
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$254
$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$451
$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.9
$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15
$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4095
$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1740
$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.82
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.07
$5.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.8
$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.54
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.09
$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.9
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.35
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.2
$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$57.8
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21696
$15272

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$758
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$829
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$518
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$662
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$794
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$777
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$827
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$662
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1746
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$816
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$878
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2414
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2718
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$892
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$766
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$809
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$818
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$765
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$766
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$941
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$780
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$773
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$726
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$750
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$579
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$669
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$451
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$790
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$693
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$897
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$454
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$589
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$546
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$598
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$574
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$634
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$622
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$677
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$652

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$914
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$915
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$917
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$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772