Cost of living in Moscow, Russia vs Tampico, Mexico
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Food | - 16% | |||
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Food in Moscow (Russia) is 16% cheaper than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 449 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 182 | - 31% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | руб 266 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 107 | - 30% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 143 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 72 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 70 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 19 | + 6% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 98 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 30 | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 156 (Mex$ 44) | Mex$ 16 | + 172% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 317 (Mex$ 89) | Mex$ 38 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 112 (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 36 | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 34 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 21 | - 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 64 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 19 | - 4% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 634 (Mex$ 177) | Mex$ 159 | + 11% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | руб 106 (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 27 | + 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 34 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 13 | - 30% | |
Housing | + 101% | |||
Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 101% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | руб 101,657 (Mex$ 28,437) | Mex$ 6,922 | + 311% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | руб 63,108 (Mex$ 17,653) | Mex$ 5,114 | + 245% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 5,368 (Mex$ 1,502) | Mex$ 1,602 | - 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | руб 69,772 (Mex$ 19,517) | Mex$ 8,746 | + 123% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | руб 37,176 (Mex$ 10,399) | Mex$ 4,651 | + 124% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | руб 3,723 (Mex$ 1,042) | Mex$ 1,742 | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | руб 448 (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 372 | - 66% | |
40” flat screen tv | руб 22,217 (Mex$ 6,215) | Mex$ 7,827 | - 21% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 6,251 (Mex$ 1,749) | Mex$ 1,778 | - 2% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 645 (Mex$ 180) | Mex$ 64 | + 181% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 999 (Mex$ 280) | Mex$ 46 | + 503% | |
Clothes | + 38% | |||
Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is 38% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | руб 6,417 (Mex$ 1,795) | Mex$ 682 | + 163% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | руб 2,562 (Mex$ 717) | Mex$ 716 | + 0% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,711 (Mex$ 1,598) | Mex$ 1,291 | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 7,889 (Mex$ 2,207) | Mex$ 1,132 | + 95% | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 19% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,345,710 (Mex$ 376,439) | Mex$ 211,511 | + 78% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 48 (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 16 | - 15% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 2,197 (Mex$ 615) | Mex$ 498 | + 24% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 327 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 226 | - 60% | |
Personal Care | + 31% | |||
Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 31% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 373 (Mex$ 104) | Mex$ 52 | + 100% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 547 (Mex$ 153) | Mex$ 106 | + 44% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,622 (Mex$ 454) | Mex$ 512 | - 11% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | руб 245 (Mex$ 69) | Mex$ 79 | - 13% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 191 (Mex$ 53) | Mex$ 32 | + 69% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 212 (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 47 | + 25% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 95 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 25 | + 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 100 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 22 | + 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 721 (Mex$ 202) | Mex$ 109 | + 85% | |
Entertainment | + 101% | |||
Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 101% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,970 (Mex$ 551) | Mex$ 278 | + 98% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 777 (Mex$ 217) | Mex$ 131 | + 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 6,283 (Mex$ 1,758) | Mex$ 547 | + 221% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 3,757 (Mex$ 1,051) | Mex$ 576 | + 82% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 539 (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 81 | + 86% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 221 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 45 | + 36% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 277 (Mex$ 78) | Mex$ 28 | + 179% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | руб 34,475 (Mex$ 9,644) | Mex$ 7,685 | + 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 15 (Mex$ 4.24) | Mex$ 2.04 | + 108% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 5,551 (Mex$ 1,553) | Mex$ 452 | + 243% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | руб 165 (Mex$ 46) | Mex$ 51 | - 10% | |
TOTAL | + 42% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 42% more expensive than in Tampico (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 29,871 (руб 106,783) in Moscow to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 21,000 in Tampico.
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