- Cost of Living
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Moscow, Russia compared to Zhuhai, China
Currency:
Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Moscow (Russia) is 30% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | руб 259 (元27) | 元40 | - 34% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | руб 231 (元24) | 元26 | - 10% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | руб 153 (元16) | 元27 | - 43% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | руб 12 (元1.26) | 元13 | - 91% | |
12 eggs, large | руб 106 (元11) | 元16 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | руб 197 (元20) | 元12 | + 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | руб 58 (元5.94) | 元57 | - 90% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | руб 105 (元11) | 元14 | - 23% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | руб 43 (元4.43) | 元8 | - 42% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | руб 23 (元2.36) | 元5.17 | - 54% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | руб 579 (元59) | 元95 | - 38% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | руб 96 (元10) | 元9 | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | руб 23 (元2.36) | 元5.00 | - 53% | |
Housing | + 61% | |||
Housing in Moscow (Russia) is 61% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | руб 53,328 (元5,469) | 元3,917 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | руб 62,559 (元6,416) | 元2,500 | + 157% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | руб 6,988 (元717) | 元533 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | руб 67,260 (元6,898) | 元2,800 | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | руб 38,086 (元3,906) | 元1,450 | + 169% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | руб 6,374 (元654) | 元800 | - 18% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | руб 432 (元44) | 元136 | - 67% | |
40” flat screen TV | руб 33,341 (元3,419) | 元2,488 | + 37% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,979 (元613) | 元500 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | руб 365 (元37) | 元35 | + 7% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | руб 739 (元76) | 元22 | + 250% | |
Clothes | + 56% | |||
Clothes in Moscow (Russia) is 56% more expensive than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | руб 5,467 (元561) | 元442 | + 27% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | руб 3,470 (元356) | 元195 | + 82% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | руб 5,753 (元590) | 元600 | - 2% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | руб 9,222 (元946) | 元499 | + 90% | |
Transportation | - 47% | |||
Transportation in Moscow (Russia) is 47% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | руб 1,188,940 (元121,931) | 元182,922 | - 33% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | руб 22 (元2.24) | 元8 | - 72% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | руб 346 (元35) | 元110 | - 68% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | руб 448 (元46) | 元31 | + 48% | |
Personal Care | - 28% | |||
Personal Care in Moscow (Russia) is 28% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | руб 235 (元24) | 元150 | - 84% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | руб 560 (元57) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | руб 1,663 (元171) | 元80 | + 113% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | руб 224 (元23) | 元10 | + 130% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | руб 161 (元16) | 元33 | - 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | руб 185 (元19) | 元33 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | руб 84 (元9) | 元9 | - 4% | |
Tube of toothpaste | руб 108 (元11) | 元11 | + 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | руб 941 (元96) | 元40 | + 141% | |
Entertainment | - 35% | |||
Entertainment in Moscow (Russia) is 35% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | руб 1,974 (元202) | 元124 | + 64% | |
2 tickets to the movies | руб 806 (元83) | 元96 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | руб 5,087 (元522) | 元50 | + 943% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | руб 1,946 (元200) | 元543 | - 63% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | руб 457 (元47) | 元46 | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | руб 247 (元25) | 元31 | - 18% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | руб 144 (元15) | 元13 | + 14% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | руб 32,024 (元3,284) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | руб 2.78 (元0.28) | 元3.50 | - 92% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | руб 4,787 (元491) | 元780 | - 37% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | руб 26 (元2.64) | 元12 | - 79% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Moscow (Russia) is 13% cheaper than in Zhuhai (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元12,000
in Zhuhai
you would need to make just about 元10,405
(руб 101,458)
in Moscow.
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