George Town vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	George Town	Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3615	$1438
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8037	$3409
🏠 One person rent	$2516	$864
🏘️ Family rent	$4404	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$849	$357
🚐 Transport expenses	$60	$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6889	$881
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	27 km
🎓 Higher education	20	96
😀 Quality of life	80	73
🏙️ Population	41K	13.3M

The cost of living in George Town is 151% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 30th and 4141st ($3615 vs $1438) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Cayman Islands and Russia, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in George Town compared to 0.6 months in Moscow. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 729th and 2664th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Moscow

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	George Town	Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.9	$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$82.8	$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.5	$6.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.06	$4.27
☕ Cappuccino	$6.79	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.45	$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2664	$1183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2179	$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4700	$2170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3941	$1176
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$91.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$112	$8.08
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	8.81%	24.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10871	$9466
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4203	$4008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.42	$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$41.8	$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.3	$5.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.71	$0.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.46	$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.68	$0.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.8	$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12	$9.01	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.84	$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$22.9	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$3.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.88	$4.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.58	$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.03	$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.5	$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.5	$43.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.2	$7.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$24	$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.7	$78.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1779	$688
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22286	$15272

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$855
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1221
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1149
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1072
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1154
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1097
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1114
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1300
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1064
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1504
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1146
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1014
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1157
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1164
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1057
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1300
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1601
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$973
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$918
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$947
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2761
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$1030
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$1055
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2126
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$793
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1574
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1223
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1364
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$1165
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1164
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1354
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1266
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1645
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$3002
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$1040
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$1011
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1107
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1153
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1207
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1656

Cities near Moscow

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Khimki	$914
19 km or 12 mi	Krasnogorsk	$915
19 km or 12 mi	Lyubertsy	$917
19 km or 12 mi	Mytishchi	$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