Moscow vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1678
$1933
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4001
$4502
🏠 One person rent
$1006
$1119
🏘️ Family rent
$1773
$1848
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$588
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1104
$3964
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
96
33
😀 Quality of life
72
84
🏙️ Population
13.3M
543K

The cost of living in Moscow is 13% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 3277th and 2237th ($1678 vs $1933) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1697th in Russia and the United States, respectively. Check Russia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Moscow compared to 2.1 months in Tucson. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Tucson ranked 153rd in the United States, while ranked 2774th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Tucson

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Moscow Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.8
$64.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.57
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$6.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.23
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1440
$1195
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$743
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2602
$2025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1335
$1502
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.22
$61
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.51%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11458
$3427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4987
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.09
$2.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.4
$38.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.54
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.96
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.07
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$4.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$3.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.48
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.31
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$33
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.04
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.59
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$149
$95
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$788
$1100
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20160
$15759

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Cities near Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749

Cities near Tucson

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
23 km or 14 mi Oro Valley
$2060
26 km or 16 mi Marana
$2089
33 km or 20 mi Sahuarita
$2070
97 km or 60 mi Nogales
$2153
97 km or 60 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
100 km or 62 mi Nogales
$771
101 km or 62 mi Florence
$2454
106 km or 66 mi Casa Grande
$2374
133 km or 83 mi Queen Creek
$2988
140 km or 87 mi Maricopa
$2243
145 km or 90 mi Apache Junction
$2482
148 km or 92 mi Chandler
$2367
149 km or 93 mi Gilbert
$2378
157 km or 98 mi Mesa
$2293
164 km or 102 mi Agua Prieta
$863
164 km or 102 mi Tempe
$2463
169 km or 105 mi Scottsdale
$2509
171 km or 106 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
181 km or 112 mi Phoenix
$2423
189 km or 118 mi Avondale
$2365
190 km or 118 mi Goodyear
$2343
193 km or 120 mi Glendale
$1974
195 km or 121 mi Peoria
$2366
201 km or 125 mi Buckeye
$2318
202 km or 126 mi El Mirage
$2296
204 km or 126 mi Caborca
$876
206 km or 128 mi Surprise
$2346
295 km or 183 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
295 km or 183 mi Prescott
$2321
337 km or 210 mi Flagstaff
$2573
347 km or 216 mi Hermosillo
$1097
350 km or 217 mi Nuevo Casas Grandes
$910
350 km or 217 mi Yuma
$1767
361 km or 225 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
362 km or 225 mi San Luis
$1924
376 km or 233 mi Blythe
$2818
391 km or 243 mi Las Cruces
$1665
403 km or 250 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
419 km or 260 mi Gallup
$2212