Cost of Living in Moscow vs Bydgoszcz

Cost of living in Moscow is 4% higher than in Bydgoszcz (without rent).

Rent in Moscow is very similar to Bydgoszcz.

Cost of living including rent in Moscow is very similar to Bydgoszcz.

Food in Moscow is 10% cheaper than in Bydgoszcz.

Transport in Moscow is 77% more expensive than in Bydgoszcz.

Moscow vs. Bydgoszcz Comparision

Moscow Bydgoszcz
Cost of Living, including rent
1,075 $
1,068 $
Without Rent
463 $
447 $
Rent & Utilities
612 $
621 $
Food
272 $
303 $
Transport
93 $
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,262 $
1,288 $
Quality of Life
74
72
Population
13.0M
338.0K

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Moscow Bydgoszcz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.34 $ 7.76 $
Dinner, for 2 37.3 $ 41.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.89 $ 7.73 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.22 $ 3.09 $
Capuccino 2.62 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 1.17 $ 1.69 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.98 $ 1 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.59 $ 1.18 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.06 $ 0.9 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.62 $ 2.96 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.55 $ 8.14 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.57 $ 5.42 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.48 $ 10.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.51 $ 0.98 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.56 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.48 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.71 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 1.39 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.76 $ 1.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.75 $ 6.56 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.9 $ 1.01 $
Cigarette pack 2.41 $ 4.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.65 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 28 $ 28.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.59 $ 1.7 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.13 $ 8.03 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 32.3 $ 27.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.18 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.93 $ 3.3 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.73 $ 1.21 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.74 $ 2.14 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
70 $ 137 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
107 $ 212 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.71 $ 16.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 456 $ 429 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 918 $ 899 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 842 $ 616 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,827 $ 1,166 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 6,312 $ 2,965 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,303 $ 2,220 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,262 $ 1,288 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 17.17 % 6.48 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.9 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.07 $ 7.49 $
Haircut 5.63 $ 5.58 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 114 $ 77.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85.1 $ 90.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 495 $ 357 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,652 $ 3,127 $