Moscow vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1021
$665
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2666
$1753
🏠 One person rent
$542
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$1116
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$277
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$97.6
$29.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1208
$447
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
96
31
😀 Quality of life
73
42
🏙️ Population
12.5M
116K

The cost of living in Moscow is 54% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5167th and 7072nd ($1021 vs $665) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Russia and Thailand, respectively. Check Russia vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.7 months in Pattaya. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Pattaya ranked 15th in Thailand, while ranked 1608th and 6956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.33
$3.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.74
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$385
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1545
$786
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$883
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$41.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.8
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.03
$16.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.78%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5342
$1791
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3004
$1187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$31.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$8.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.7
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$17.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.34
$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.45
$2.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.6
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.65
$5.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.4
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.72
$3.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$23.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$91
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10868
$8397

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$658
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$653
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$648
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$647
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$714
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$619
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$716
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$902
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$704
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$614
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$677
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$594
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$617
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$481
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$614
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$579
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$539
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$571
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$518
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$615
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$587
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$702
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$661
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$755
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$642
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$496
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$532
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$569
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$524
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$554
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$802
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$534
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$555
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$642
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$566
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$500
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$628
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$605
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$518
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$509