Moscow vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Moscow Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$942
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$511
$277
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$407
🍽️ Food expenses
$244
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.1
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1034
$688
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
95
25
😀 Quality of life
75
44
🏙️ Population
12.5M
6.56M

The cost of living in Moscow is 43% more expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 5879th and 7060th ($942 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 174th in Russia and China, respectively. Check Russia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Moscow compared to 1 months in Shaoyang. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Shaoyang ranked 278th in China, while ranked 1190th and 6779th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Shaoyang

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Moscow Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.27
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$2.56
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$647
$332
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$211
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1193
$627
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$731
$280
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.6
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.4
$44
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.96
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.56%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6028
$3374
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2964
$3194
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.63
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.7
$22.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$3.86
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$1.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.76
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.3
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.87
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.18
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.68
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.4
$1.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.25
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.6
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.6
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.6
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$71
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9208
$9918

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$627
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$661
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$694
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$626
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$607
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$568
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$617
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$732
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$708
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$713
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$755
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$747
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$694
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$703
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$586
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$811
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$635
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$603
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$689
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$521
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$627
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$678
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$773
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$626
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$671
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$771
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$633
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$609
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$819
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$629
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$625
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$671
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$593
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$612
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$831
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$581
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$621
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$594
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$591