Cost of living in Moscow, Russia vs Tainan City, Taiwan
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| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Moscow (Russia) is 39% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 449 (168 NT$) | 143 NT$ | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 266 (99 NT$) | 139 NT$ | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 143 (53 NT$) | 55 NT$ | - 3% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 70 (26 NT$) | 90 NT$ | - 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | руб 98 (37 NT$) | 60 NT$ | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 156 (58 NT$) | 73 NT$ | - 20% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 317 (118 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 112 (42 NT$) | 108 NT$ | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (13 NT$) | 91 NT$ | - 86% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 64 (24 NT$) | 45 NT$ | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (237 NT$) | 427 NT$ | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | руб 106 (40 NT$) | 45 NT$ | - 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 34 (13 NT$) | 38 NT$ | - 67% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 47% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 101,657 (37,987 NT$) | 17,547 NT$ | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 63,108 (23,582 NT$) | 12,262 NT$ | + 92% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,368 (2,006 NT$) | 1,812 NT$ | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 69,772 (26,072 NT$) | 12,204 NT$ | + 114% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 37,176 (13,892 NT$) | 7,424 NT$ | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,723 (1,391 NT$) | 795 NT$ | + 75% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 448 (168 NT$) | 530 NT$ | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | руб 22,217 (8,302 NT$) | 14,258 NT$ | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,251 (2,336 NT$) | 3,404 NT$ | - 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 645 (241 NT$) | 208 NT$ | + 16% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 999 (373 NT$) | 461 NT$ | - 19% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is about the same as in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,417 (2,398 NT$) | 2,037 NT$ | + 18% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,562 (957 NT$) | 1,033 NT$ | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,711 (2,134 NT$) | 2,226 NT$ | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,889 (2,948 NT$) | 2,523 NT$ | + 17% | |
| Transportation | - 31% | |||
| Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 31% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,345,710 (502,863 NT$) | 798,742 NT$ | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 48 (18 NT$) | 30 NT$ | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,197 (821 NT$) | 1,015 NT$ | - 19% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 327 (122 NT$) | 253 NT$ | - 52% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 52% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 373 (139 NT$) | 246 NT$ | - 43% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 547 (204 NT$) | 201 NT$ | + 2% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,622 (606 NT$) | 820 NT$ | - 26% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 245 (92 NT$) | 229 NT$ | - 60% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 191 (71 NT$) | 219 NT$ | - 67% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 212 (79 NT$) | 212 NT$ | - 63% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 95 (36 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (37 NT$) | 94 NT$ | - 60% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 721 (269 NT$) | 272 NT$ | - 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 20% more expensive than in Tainan City (Taiwan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,970 (736 NT$) | 690 NT$ | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | руб 777 (290 NT$) | 556 NT$ | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,283 (2,348 NT$) | 2,218 NT$ | + 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,757 (1,404 NT$) | 1,031 NT$ | + 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 539 (201 NT$) | 275 NT$ | - 27% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 221 (82 NT$) | 87 NT$ | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 277 (104 NT$) | 56 NT$ | + 86% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 34,475 (12,883 NT$) | 12,433 NT$ | + 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 15 (5.66 NT$) | 4.98 NT$ | + 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 5,551 (2,074 NT$) | 982 NT$ | + 111% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 165 (62 NT$) | 95 NT$ | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | - 9% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,871 prices entered by 261 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 9% cheaper than in Tainan City (Taiwan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require 52,000 NT$ in Tainan City you would need to make just about 47,401 NT$ (руб 126,851) in Moscow.
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