Foshan vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Foshan Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1661
$2318
🏠 One person rent
$242
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$407
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.2
$92.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$965
$1034
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
95
95
😀 Quality of life
60
75
🏙️ Population
9.5M
12.5M

The cost of living in Foshan is 36% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7482nd and 5879th ($605 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 288th and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Foshan compared to 1.1 months in Moscow. Foshan ranked 23rd best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 5368th and 1190th 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
$4.35
$6.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.3
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.17
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$647
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$456
$1193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$318
$731
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31
$62.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$95.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$5.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.31%
9.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4842
$6028
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2245
$2964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.5
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.91
$5.87
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.33
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$9.76
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$4.05
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$7.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.45
$5.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.95
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$24.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.34
$10.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$80.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$163
$453
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21121
$9208

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$760
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$692
61 km or 38 mi Zhongshan
$576
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$726
67 km or 42 mi Zhaoqing
$766
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$795
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$797
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$657
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1601
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$798
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$1043
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$608
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2411
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2720
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$811
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$866
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$788
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$819
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$773
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$771
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1073
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$562
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$495
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$664
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$811
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$928
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$847
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$957
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$565
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$644
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$831
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$808
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$989
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$521
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$592
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$581
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$626
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$607
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$620
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$601

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Distance City Cost of living
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$854
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$722
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$580
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$633
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$652
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$608
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$716
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$620
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$533
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$518
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$615
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$520
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$457
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$497
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$483
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$425
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$588
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$462
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$393
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$421
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$492
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$431
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$473
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$494
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$623
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$432
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$451
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$409
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$437
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$394
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$588
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$428
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$668
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$441
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$415
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$477
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$423
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$420
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$397