Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 118% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina)
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| Food in Moscow (Russia) is 83% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| руб 457 (ARS $557) | ARS $210 | 165% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| руб 259 (ARS $316) | ARS $235 | 35% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| руб 142 (ARS $173) | ARS $87 | 99% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| руб 71 (ARS $86) | ARS $50 | 72% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| руб 99 (ARS $121) | ARS $74 | 64% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| руб 154 (ARS $188) | ARS $62 | 203% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| руб 320 (ARS $390) | ARS $229 | 70% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| руб 115 (ARS $141) | ARS $49 | 188% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| руб 35 (ARS $43) | ARS $27 | 59% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| руб 64 (ARS $78) | ARS $74 | 6% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| руб 625 (ARS $762) | ARS $263 | 190% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| руб 107 (ARS $130) | ARS $96 | 35% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| руб 33 (ARS $40) | ARS $30 | 34% |
| Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 218% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 103,311 (ARS $125,876) | ARS $25,397 | 396% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 64,046 (ARS $78,035) | ARS $12,835 | 508% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| руб 4,999 (ARS $6,091) | ARS $2,345 | 160% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| руб 69,186 (ARS $84,297) | ARS $25,459 | 231% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| руб 38,793 (ARS $47,266) | ARS $9,504 | 397% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| руб 3,016 (ARS $3,675) | ARS $3,233 | 14% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| руб 442 (ARS $539) | ARS $878 | 39% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| руб 22,355 (ARS $27,237) | ARS $15,763 | 73% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 6,570 (ARS $8,005) | ARS $15,185 | 47% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| руб 656 (ARS $799) | ARS $326 | 145% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| руб 1,311 (ARS $1,598) | ARS $197 | 710% |
| Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is 152% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| руб 6,277 (ARS $7,647) | ARS $2,442 | 213% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| руб 2,797 (ARS $3,408) | ARS $1,621 | 110% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 5,802 (ARS $7,069) | ARS $2,782 | 154% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| руб 8,346 (ARS $10,169) | ARS $2,788 | 265% |
| Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 53% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| руб 1,347,270 (ARS $1,641,533) | ARS $1,001,390 | 64% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| руб 48 (ARS $58) | ARS $39 | 48% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| руб 2,201 (ARS $2,682) | ARS $1,775 | 51% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| руб 312 (ARS $380) | ARS $341 | 11% |
| Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 73% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| руб 409 (ARS $499) | ARS $130 | 282% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| руб 629 (ARS $767) | ARS $448 | 71% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| руб 1,805 (ARS $2,200) | ARS $1,288 | 71% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| руб 257 (ARS $313) | ARS $314 | 0% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| руб 195 (ARS $237) | ARS $137 | 73% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| руб 201 (ARS $245) | ARS $126 | 95% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| руб 109 (ARS $133) | ARS $102 | 30% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| руб 98 (ARS $120) | ARS $70 | 70% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| руб 742 (ARS $904) | ARS $512 | 77% |
| Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 137% more expensive than in Tandil (Argentina) | ||
| Moscow (Russia) | Tandil (Argentina) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| руб 2,157 (ARS $2,628) | ARS $1,096 | 140% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| руб 814 (ARS $992) | ARS $445 | 123% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| руб 5,997 (ARS $7,307) | - | - |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| руб 3,970 (ARS $4,838) | ARS $903 | 436% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| руб 590 (ARS $719) | ARS $179 | 301% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| руб 214 (ARS $261) | ARS $137 | 91% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| руб 281 (ARS $342) | ARS $94 | 264% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| руб 35,820 (ARS $43,644) | ARS $25,594 | 71% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| руб 7 (ARS $8) | ARS $9 | 7% |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| руб 5,179 (ARS $6,310) | ARS $1,324 | 377% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| руб 168 (ARS $205) | ARS $128 | 60% |
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For example, you would need at least ARS $152,863 (руб 125,461) in Moscow to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ARS $70,000 in Tandil.