Foshan vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Foshan Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$602
$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1932
$2731
🏠 One person rent
$185
$612
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$1215
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$92.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$1262
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
27 km
🎓 Higher education
95
96
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
9.5M
13M

The cost of living in Foshan is 44% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 7753rd and 5091st ($602 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 301st and 1st in China and Russia, respectively. Check China vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Foshan compared to 1.2 months in Moscow. Foshan ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 2359th and 1280th 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
$3.6
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.8
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$4.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$3.22
 Cappuccino
$3.26
$2.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$200
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$111
$456
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$1827
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$918
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.5
$70
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.1
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.9
$8.71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.45%
17.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$6312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2043
$3303
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.4
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.69
$6.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.99
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$9.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$9.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.95
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.8
$7.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$2.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.61
$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$2.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.2
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.08
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.45
$5.63
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.4
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$549
$495
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24357
$11652

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$763
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$830
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$491
66 km or 41 mi Dongguan
$678
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$806
73 km or 45 mi Qingyuan
$808
84 km or 52 mi Kaiping
$824
96 km or 60 mi Zhuhai
$641
106 km or 66 mi Macau
$1590
110 km or 68 mi Yunfu
$839
112 km or 69 mi Shenzhen
$958
134 km or 83 mi Huizhou
$629
136 km or 85 mi Kowloon
$2427
137 km or 85 mi Hong Kong
$2753
176 km or 109 mi Yangjiang
$895
181 km or 112 mi Heyuan
$801
190 km or 118 mi Wuzhou
$819
203 km or 126 mi Shaoguan
$852
209 km or 130 mi Lianzhou
$783
221 km or 137 mi Hezhou
$780
230 km or 143 mi Shanwei
$1014
262 km or 163 mi Gaozhou
$774
272 km or 169 mi Maoming
$774
306 km or 190 mi Yulin
$794
308 km or 191 mi Chenzhou
$746
315 km or 196 mi Puning
$726
338 km or 210 mi Meizhou
$795
338 km or 210 mi Jieyang
$691
345 km or 214 mi Zhanjiang
$781
358 km or 222 mi Guigang
$725
362 km or 225 mi Ganzhou
$813
367 km or 228 mi Chaozhou
$592
369 km or 229 mi Shantou
$605
379 km or 236 mi Guilin
$538
403 km or 250 mi Laibin
$623
403 km or 250 mi Liuzhou
$607
410 km or 255 mi Yongzhou
$618
433 km or 269 mi Hengyang
$611
442 km or 274 mi Haikou
$671
447 km or 278 mi Beihai
$660

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$736
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$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
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$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541