Moscow vs Pattaya - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Pattaya
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$800
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$2142
🏠 One person rent
$612
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$901
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$290
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$30.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$466
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
32 km
🎓 Higher education
96
31
😀 Quality of life
74
54
🏙️ Population
13M
120K

The cost of living in Moscow is 34% more expensive than in Pattaya. Cities ranked 5091st and 6432nd ($1075 vs $800) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th 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 0.6 months in Pattaya. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Pattaya ranked 4th in Thailand, while ranked 1280th and 5984th among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Pattaya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$3.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.44
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$293
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$1159
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$70.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
5.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$2603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$1761
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$17.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$18.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$4.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$2.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$41.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$30.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$9189

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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
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Nong Prue
$773
16 km or 9.7 mi Laem Chabang
$769
23 km or 14 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
84 km or 52 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
85 km or 53 mi Klaeng
$703
85 km or 53 mi Lat Luang
$787
98 km or 61 mi Bangkok
$994
110 km or 68 mi Nonthaburi
$759
110 km or 68 mi Hua Hin
$676
115 km or 72 mi Pak Kret
$739
119 km or 74 mi Rangsit
$613
130 km or 81 mi Tha Khlong
$664
132 km or 82 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
184 km or 114 mi Ko Chang
$697
237 km or 147 mi Serei Saophoan
$633
250 km or 156 mi Battambang
$533
255 km or 159 mi Myeik
$570
259 km or 161 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
318 km or 198 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
324 km or 202 mi Siem Reap
$630
340 km or 211 mi Ko Tao
$806
372 km or 231 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$763
383 km or 238 mi Sihanoukville
$754
396 km or 246 mi Ko Samui
$745
435 km or 270 mi Phitsanulok
$559
440 km or 273 mi Khon Kaen
$608
442 km or 275 mi Kampot
$582
450 km or 280 mi Phu Quoc
$529
457 km or 284 mi Surat Thani
$635
464 km or 288 mi Phnom Penh
$819
497 km or 309 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$561
506 km or 314 mi Kampong Cham
$514
508 km or 315 mi Prey Veng
$711
512 km or 318 mi Nakhon Si Thammarat
$795
527 km or 328 mi Mawlamyine
$564
535 km or 333 mi Udon Thani
$555
553 km or 343 mi Stung Treng
$626
561 km or 349 mi Hpa-an
$612
562 km or 349 mi Rach Gia
$534
571 km or 355 mi Long Xuyen
$516